Forthcoming Continuing Professional Development Books

Forthcoming Books

1. Teacher Learning That Matters

   International Perspectives

   Edited by Mary Kooy, Klaas van Veen

   Series: Routledge Research in Education

   In the continuing global call for educational reforms and change, the contributors in this edited collection address the critical issue of teacher learning from diverse national contexts and perspectives. They define "teacher learning that matters" as it shapes and directs pedagogical practices...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
2. Theories, Policy, and Practice of Lifelong Learning in East Asia

   Edited by Weiyuan Zhang

   As the centre of the world economy is moving to Asia, lifelong learning in Asia is attracting a great deal of attention in the educational field worldwide. Asia not only provides the largest education market, but also plays an increasingly important role in educational globalization. However, until...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
3. A Faculty Guide for Succeeding in Academe

   By Darla Twale

   All too often a culture of silence permeates academia, where faculty and administrators ignore or misunderstand difficult situations. A Faculty Guide for Succeeding in Academe is a practical guide for prospective and current faculty that addresses real, complex issues that are too often left...

   To Be Published June 4th 2013 by Routledge
4. Teaching Secondary Mathematics as if the Planet Matters

   By Alf Coles, Richard Barwell, Tony Cotton, Jan Winter, Laurinda Brown

   Series: Teaching... as if the Planet Matters

   ‘This book is a well thought out and timely addition to the current range of resources available to trainee and practising teachers.’ Robert Ward-Penny, University of Warwick ‘This book moves us beyond a theoretical pondering of the issues and makes concrete suggestions for teachers and students...

   To Be Published June 26th 2013 by Routledge
5. Language Teachers and Teaching

   Global Perspectives, Local Initiatives

   Edited by Selim Ben Said, Lawrence Jun Zhang

   Series: Routledge Research in Education

   This volume gathers contributions from a range of global experts in teacher education to address the topic of language teacher education. It shows how teacher education involves the agency of teachers, which forms part of their identity, and which they take on when integrating into the teaching...

   To Be Published June 30th 2013 by Routledge
6. Literacy in the Digital University

   Critical perspectives on learning, scholarship and technology

   Edited by Robin Goodfellow, Mary R. Lea

   Series: Research into Higher Education

   Literacy in the Digital University is an innovative volume bringing together perspectives from two fields of enquiry and practice: ‘literacies and learning’ and ‘learning technologies’. With their own histories and trajectories, these fields have seldom overlapped either in practice, theory, or...

   To Be Published July 25th 2013 by Routledge
7. Teacher Leadership and Professional Development

   Edited by Alex Alexandrou, Sue Swaffield

   Interest in and knowledge of leadership and learning, separately and together, is an international and continuing phenomenon. This book adds to a somewhat under-researched aspect of the field. It focuses both on a particular form of leadership – teacher leadership, and on a particular form of...

   To Be Published July 25th 2013 by Routledge
8. Publish and Prosper

   A Strategy Guide for Students and Researchers

   By Nathaniel Lambert

   Intended to help readers succeed in academia by increasing their scholarly productivity, this book provides strategies for getting articles published quickly in reputable research journals. Rather than focusing on the basics of writing about research results, this unique guidebook provides tips on...

   To Be Published August 20th 2013 by Routledge
9. Restorative Approaches to Conflict in Schools

   Interdisciplinary perspectives on whole school approaches to managing relationships

   Edited by Edward Sellman, Hilary Cremin, Gillean McCluskey

   Drawing on recent international developments in criminal justice, Restorative Approaches to Conflict in Schools highlights the long-term ineffectiveness of punitive models of discipline in education contexts and examines an alternative approach, underpinned by the principles of restorative justice....

   To Be Published August 27th 2013 by Routledge
10. Mentoring Mathematics Teachers

    Supporting and inspiring pre-service and newly qualified teachers

    Edited by Rosalyn Hyde, Julie-Ann Edwards

    Designed to support both teachers and university-based tutors in mentoring pre-service and newly qualified mathematics teachers at both primary and secondary levels, Mentoring Mathematics Teachers offers straightforward practical advice that is based on practice, underpinned by research, and geared...

    To Be Published September 10th 2013 by Routledge