Schools are complex institutions. They do not easily reveal themselves to researchers who rely on only one or two methods. Understanding a school, its neighbourhood and its students requires a researcher with a more complex repertoire of verbal, statistical and visual research strategies.
Place-Based Methods for Researching Schools shows how multiple methods can be used together to research schools, rather than dealing with decontextualised methods, one by one. Taking a novel theoretical approach to the school as a 'place', the book offers grounded illustrations of schools...
Schools are complex institutions. They do not easily reveal themselves to researchers who rely on only one or two methods. Understanding a school, ...
Schools are complex institutions. They do not easily reveal themselves to researchers who rely on only one or two methods. Understanding a school, its neighbourhood and its students requires a researcher with a more complex repertoire of verbal, statistical and visual research strategies.
Place-Based Methods for Researching Schools shows how multiple methods can be used together to research schools, rather than dealing with decontextualised methods, one by one. Taking a novel theoretical approach to the school as a 'place', the book offers grounded illustrations of schools...
Schools are complex institutions. They do not easily reveal themselves to researchers who rely on only one or two methods. Understanding a school, ...
This book is a collection of poems from a woman who once cuddled a wolf pup to sleep. It is about making out with strawberries, tracking invisible elephants, and questioning life's answers. The words inside are as beautiful and dangerous as any you might hear alone in the woods at night. Imitating flatters (2013 Poetry in Motion selection) Beautiful mockingbird Thank you for making fun of insomniac me and the city bus, and the cat and the sirens, and the horns and the radio, and the car alarm. You really are hilarious. Everything as loud as you is devastating in some way.
This book is a collection of poems from a woman who once cuddled a wolf pup to sleep. It is about making out with strawberries, tracking invisible ele...
Children's Reading Choices discusses the reading habits of children aged between 10 and 14. The book reports the findings of the Children's Reading Choices project - conducted by the authors from the University of Nottingham and the largest national survey of children's reading choices since the 1970s. The book includes reports and discussion on: * girls' and boys' reading preferences and the differences between their reading habits * the place of series books, teenage magazines and comics in children's reading * the most popular authors and titles at different...
Children's Reading Choices discusses the reading habits of children aged between 10 and 14. The book reports the findings of the Children's R...
Christine Hall isProfessor of Education at The University of Nottingham, UK.
Pat Thomson is Professor of Education and Director of the Centre for Advanced Studies at The University of Nottingham, UK, a special Professor at Deakin University, Australia and an adjunct Professor at the Free University, South Africa.
Christine Hall isProfessor of Education at The University of Nottingham, UK.
Christine Hall isProfessor of Education at The University of Nottingham, UK.
Pat Thomson is Professor of Education and Director of the Centre for Advanced Studies at The University of Nottingham, UK, a special Professor at Deakin University, Australia and an adjunct Professor at the Free University, South Africa.
Christine Hall isProfessor of Education at The University of Nottingham, UK.
