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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 9 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Black Teacher by Beryl Gilroy
    Black Teacher - by Beryl Gilroy

    £10.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780571366989 | ISBN 10: 0571366988

    The rediscovered classic: a trailblazing Guyanese woman's memoir of post-war London, introduced by Bernardine Evaristo ('full of wit, perceptiveness, humour and compassion')  Denied teaching jobs due to the colour bar. Working in an office amidst ... more

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  • Cover image of book I Heard What You Said by Jeffrey Boakye
    I Heard What You Said - by Jeffrey Boakye

    £16.99   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529063745 | ISBN 10: 1529063744

    Thought-provoking, witty and completely unafraid, I Heard What You Said is a timely exploration of how we can dismantle racism in the classroom and do better by all our students.  'Essential reading' Guardian 'Sharp and witty with moments of ... more

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  • Cover image of book Sad Little Men: Private Schools and the Ruin of England by Richard Beard
    Sad Little Men: Private Schools and the Ruin of England - by Richard Beard

    £9.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529114805 | ISBN 10: 1529114802

    In 1975, as a child, Richard Beard was sent away from his home to sleep in a dormitory. So were Boris Johnson and David Cameron.  In those days a private boys' boarding school education was largely the same experience as it had been for generations: ... more

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  • Cover image of book Understanding School Bullying: Its Nature and Prevention Strategies by Peter Smith
    Understanding School Bullying: Its Nature and Prevention Strategies - by Peter Smith

    £21.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781847879059 | ISBN 10: 1847879055

    Bullying involves the repeated abuse of power in relationships. Bullying in schools can blight the lives of victims and damage the climate of the school. Over the last 25 years a burgeoning research program on school bullying has led to new insights ... more

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  • Cover image of book Queer Inclusion in Teacher Education: Bridging Theory, Research, and Practice by Olivia J. Murray
    Queer Inclusion in Teacher Education: Bridging Theory, Research, and Practice - by Olivia J. Murray

    £42.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780415711869 | ISBN 10: 041571186x

    Queer Inclusion in Teacher Education explores the challenges and promises of building queer inclusive pedagogy and curriculum into teacher education.  Weaving together theory, research findings, and practical "how-to" strategies and material ... more

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  • Cover image of book Show Me the Prisoner - And I
    Show Me the Prisoner - And I'll Show You a Young Man: A Memoir - by Patricia Farren

    £12.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781780880518 | ISBN 10: 1780880510

    Show Me the Prisoner is written from the perspective of a prison teacher who later served on the prison monitoring body. It covers a 15-year period of involvement in two of Northern Ireland’s prisons during the troubles, when terrorists hogged ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Bitter Root: Educating the Wayward Scholar by James Andrews
    The Bitter Root: Educating the Wayward Scholar - by James Andrews

    £7.99   hardback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781903660096 | ISBN 10: 1903660092

    Two things are urgently needed in the teaching profession today: an understanding of real children, not theoretical ones, and intelligent humour.   The Bitter Root offers readers a beautifully concise and readable book, as well as a mixtu ... more

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  • Cover image of book I 8 Skool by Mr Read
    I 8 Skool - by Mr Read

    £8.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781905399369 | ISBN 10: 1905399367

    Where to find a book about teaching by a teacher? All I could find were grim behavioural manuals that all started with 'Getting The Buggers To...' or alternatively the comfort read, those nostalgic fests about a village school in the 1950s and 1960s. ... more

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  • Cover image of book How Not To Teach by Mr Read
    How Not To Teach - by Mr Read

    £18.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780826489814 | ISBN 10: 0826489818

    If you thought reading Gervaise Phinn was like drinking a warm cup of tea, this book will knock you over with the force of a vodka slammer. Mr Read survives the nightmare of planning, Ofsted and an incompetent head... He also takes the class to Irela ... more

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