The schools council (47 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 149 numbered pages; light wear to corners, edges, and spine of cover; minor creases to 2 corners; minor rub to cover; a couple minor scratches; weighs 9.5 ounces; measures 9 by 6 by .45 inches; first listed 7/31/14; This new volume from the National Research Council provides the first overview ever compiled of volunteer activity in U.S. public schools--reporting on how volunteers are being used in schools, what factors make programs successful, what further research will enhance our ability to create good programs, and what directions our national policy should take.…

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good Condition.

Softback. Condizione: Fair+. Grey/red covers. Schools Council Curriculum Bulletin 6. Part 1 - Planning courses in Classical Studies. Part 2 - Bibliography. 143 pages. Book.

Softback. Condizione: Fair+. Grey/red covers. Schools Council Curriculum Bulletin 6. Part 1 - Planning courses in Classical Studies. Part 2 - Bibliography. 143 pages. Book.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good Condition. Humanities for the Young School Leaver.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Very Good Condition. "Schools Council Committee for Wales".

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Ships in a box. Fast shipping from NYC.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good. Green paper covers. No dated but refers to the Newsoom Report of 1963 hence must be later - possibly late 1960's? 27 pages.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 64 pages. Robin Hull "Subsidized Music 1 - The Arts Council" / Cedric Wallis "Ruggiero Leoncavallo: 1858-1919" / Harold Rutland "Notes and Comments" / Hugh Ottaway "Broadcast Music" / Dyneley Hussey "The Musician's Gramophone" / Music in Public Schools - A Review of the Michaelmas Term / Halle Centenary Concert At Manchester (M13).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Pp.133. For private circulation only. Rare.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good. HMSO Publication by The Schools Council. Heavy book. 385 pages. Covers a little creased. Internally in GOOD+ condition. " Report of an enquiry carried out for The Schools Councl by the Government Social Survey".

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Good Condition. 20 pages.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Good+. First Edition. HMSO publication. Orange paper covers. The Joint Schools council Nuffield Foundation Pilot Scheme. 84 page report. Book.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Ex-library paperback in good condition. Covers are marked and scuffed, and edges, corners and spine ends are rubbed. Page block is tanned and blemished, and page block face is bumped. Spine is slightly cocked, and library stamp on half-title page. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.…

Paperback. Condizione: Used. Oh, the 1960s! A time of bell-bottoms, the Beatles, and a very, very serious look at the numerals that shaped our childhoods. Enter "Mathematics In Primary Schools," a title so unassuming that it could easily be mistaken for a manual on how to train a particularly stubborn cat. Yet here you have it: a 1966 publication from the Schools Council, proudly brought to you by HMSO?because what child wouldn?t want to immerse themselves in the scintillating world of long division and the perils of pi? As you leaf through its well-thumbed pages, expect to be assaulted by the sheer audacity of educational reforms from a bygone era. The chalk dust of yesteryears wafts through the pages, rife with the optimism that perhaps, just perhaps, kids would find joy in algebraic equations. Spoiler alert: they didn?t. But don?t let that deter you! This book stands as a historical artifact, a monument to the time when adults thought teaching kids numbers was about as thrilling as teaching them to watch paint dry. Much like a school assembly that seems to last for eons, this volume is brimming with polynomials and pedagogical principles. It raises questions that will haunt you long after you?ve closed the book: Was there ever a time when children clapped their hands in delight at the mention of quadratic equations? Did anyone ever actually enjoy fractions? The answers, much like the mysterious realm of mathematics itself, remain elusive. In an age before calculators were considered household essentials and when Pythagoras was merely a name dropped at dinner parties, this book delivers insights on how to mold the minds of young scholars. It promises to teach educators how to engage their classes with the fervor of a magician pulling rabbits out of hats?or perhaps more like a magician whose rabbit has gone AWOL. Each chapter is a delightful jaunt through the maze of mathematical reasoning and rudimentary arithmetic that teachers, students, and unfortunately, parents were presumably meant to embrace. Among its finer moments, you may find: A riveting discussion on the merits of number lines, where the true drama lies in whether to start at zero or one. A thorough exploration of mental math techniques, which may or may not include counting on one?s fingers?because, after all, why not bring back that classic? Detailed strategies for teaching addition that could probably also double as a sleep aid. Irresistible diagrams that attempt to make mathematical concepts visually appealing, yet often resemble abstract art gone wrong. Insightful anecdotes from educators that may leave you pondering the very nature of existence?or at least the existence of good teaching methods. Condition: Used, with pages that are eager to share tales of youthful mathematicians struggling with the difference between a numerator and a denominator. The cover has likely seen more scuffles than a playground brawl, but fret not! Each crease and tear adds character, much like your favorite old pair of shoes that you refuse to throw away despite the holes. Flipping through, you might find the occasional doodle, a forgotten equation left by a student who dared to dream of better times when math would take a backseat to recess. In a world where the latest educational theories flutter in and out like the seasons, ?Mathematics In Primary Schools? remains a steadfast reminder that once upon a time, educators truly believed they could make math fun. This book, as sold by Crappy Old Books, is perfect for those who appreciate the irony of teaching children the fine art of calculation while simultaneously calculating the number of ways they can escape to the nearest playground. Grab it before it disappears into the mathematical void?because who doesn?t want a slice of this vintage educational pie.…

Soft Cover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. wear and fading to covers and edges, title highlighted on spine, otherwise book tight Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. wear and fading to covers and cover edges, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Original stapled wrappers. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Edition. With tables. With library stamps & labels. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners.; Ex-Library; Octavo (standard book size).

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. 160 pages; moderate creasing and some shelf wear on the covers. Light to moderate foxing on the exterior edges of textblock. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. 1st Edition (Unstated); No Printing Stated.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fair. HMSO, London, 1967. Condition: Fair to Good. 90 page grey stapled pamphlet, from the series Schools Council Working Paper. This is Working Paper No. 12.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and evolution of evaluating the efficiency of schools, tracing the journey from subjective opinions to the development of standards and tests. It highlights the significance of quantifiable data in assessing educational effectiveness, fostering data-driven decision-making. The author explores the intricacies of measuring student achievement, comparing schools, and identifying strengths and weaknesses. Through historical analysis and examples, the book sheds light on the complexities of educational measurement, emphasizing the need for reliable and valid methods. This insightful exploration provides a valuable resource for educators, policymakers, and researchers seeking to enhance educational outcomes and foster student success. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, a captivating exploration of the historical importance of Scottish culture, comprises a collection of prose and poetry that presents a multifaceted perspective on the nation's rich and storied past. From the heroic deeds of William Wallace and Robert Bruce to the literary masterpieces of Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott, the author explores the events, personalities, and artistic achievements that have shaped the Scottish psyche. Through a blend of historical accounts, evocative descriptions, and insightful analysis, the book delves into Scotland's struggles for independence, its cultural traditions, and its profound literary legacy. The author presents a vivid tapestry of Scottish history, capturing the essence of a nation that has played a significant role in shaping the world as we know it. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Scotland's enduring cultural heritage and its impact on global history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a captivating tale set in the historical context of the late 12th century, recounted through the intertwining lives of knights, ladies, Jews, and Saxons. At the heart of the story is a tournament where a mysterious knight emerges as the victor, challenging the established order and social hierarchy. The author presents a vivid depiction of the clash between tradition and change, as well as the complexities of chivalric codes, courtly love, and religious tension. Throughout the narrative, themes of honor, loyalty, courage, and the quest for identity are explored. The insights offered on these timeless themes resonate deeply, making this book a significant contribution to our understanding of the medieval era and its enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 160 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

1982, 492 S., Okart. Mit Ringheftung, WaV, Einband verknickt und fleckig, Seiten etwas gebräunt (Englisch).

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 24. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1954 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 24.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 108 pages. 9.25x5.75x0.27 inches. This item is printed on demand.