Based on extensive research in 1,000 primary and secondary classrooms, this book grapples with tough questions on teaching methods, curriculum, assessment, and teachers' professionalism. The authors isolate the key elements that make the difference in the classroom and offer teachers practical approaches to working with all of their students.

The practical and ethical challenges facing human service professionals working with refugees, asylum seekers and other people subject to immigration controls are discussed in this much-needed book. The contributors explore the tensions that exist between traditional anti-oppressive values and the role professionals increasingly play as 'gate keepers' to services. Drawing from the experience of practitioners working in child protection and family support, disability, the criminal justice system, asylum teams and immigration tribunals, Social Work, Immigration and Asylum will prepare...

This book is about four demi-gods, children of the Big Three, going on an adventure to save their mother and sister from being sacrifices for the rising god Niakron. The four kids go through death, romance, and war.