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Educational Citizenship and Independent Learning
Rhys Griffith
Defining the characteristics of the ideal global citizen - critically reflective, ethically concerned with social justice, and capable of exercising personal control - Rhys Griffith examines how citizenship is promoted, ignored or even suppressed in schools and offers an analysis of existing methods of cultivating citizenship. Learn More1998, 300pp -
People Skills for Young Adults
Márianna Csóti
This is a complete course in social skills training for students in their teens, and is particularly appropriate for those with mild learning difficulties. It comprises a series of sessions accompanied by leader sheets. Examples of scenarios are given, and students are encouraged to act them out and discuss the issues raised in them. Learn More2001, 192pp -
How to Be Angry
An Assertive Anger Expression Group Guide for Kids and Teens
Signe Whitson
This group program provides step-by-step guidelines for building anger management and assertive emotional expression skills through tailored lessons, group activities and thought-provoking discussions. Suitable for use with children and teenagers aged 5 - 18, this resource will help children to overcome self-destructive patterns of behaviour. Learn More2011, Paperback / softback, 10.94in x 8.43in / 278mm x 214mm, 216pp, AU$49.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-867-42011, Ebook, PDF, 216pp, AU$49.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-457-4 -
That's So Gay!
Challenging Homophobic Bullying
Jonathan Charlesworth
What is homophobic bullying and what do you do about it? Are you eager to challenge homophobic name-calling in your school? This is a practical guide to dealing with homophobic bullying in all its guises, working with those who bully and supporting those who are bullied. A matter-of-fact resource to help create safer, more inclusive environments. Learn More2015, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.02in / 228mm x 153mm, 184pp, AU$36.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-461-42015, Ebook, ePUB, 184pp, AU$36.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-837-4 -
How to Create Kind Schools
12 extraordinary projects making schools happier and helping every child fit in
Jenny Hulme
Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Kidscape, a national charity that works to prevent bullying and promote inclusion, this book tells the story of 12 innovative projects that schools across the UK are running which help to promote inclusion, tolerance and kindness and tackle issues such as homophobia, racism and truancy. Learn More2015, Paperback / softback, 9.72in x 6.93in / 247mm x 176mm, 160pp, AU$32.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-591-82015, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, AU$32.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-157-0 -
The School of Wellbeing
12 Extraordinary Projects Promoting Children and Young People's Mental Health and Happiness
Jenny Hulme
This book showcases 12 innovative projects that are promoting good mental health in schools. From counselling and mentoring to mindfulness and social action, these projects are shaping more understanding and supportive school communities and helping young people to develop the skills to face the wider world with confidence and resilience. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 6.14in / 230mm x 156mm, 160pp, AU$28.99ISBN: 97817859209672016, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, AU$28.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-359-8 -
How to Be a Peaceful School
Practical Ideas, Stories and Inspiration
Edited by Anna Lubelska
Promote peace at school with this practical guide, which provides a simple four step system for improving wellbeing and nurturing the potential of pupils and staff. It is full of easy-to-implement anti-stress and anti-bullying strategies, plus ideas for getting children interested in peace on a global level. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.18in / 229mm x 157mm, 224pp, AU$32.99ISBN: 97817859215682018, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, AU$32.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-424-3 -
Can I Tell You About Gratitude?
A Helpful Introduction For Everyone
Liz Gulliford, illustrated by Rosy Salaman
Maya invites readers to learn with her what gratitude really means. Why should we be grateful, and who to? Why is it important to develop our own sense of genuine gratitude? This is the perfect guide to help children to think about and develop their own ability to understand gratitude. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.26in / 229mm x 159mm, 64pp, AU$18.99ISBN: 97817859245762018, Ebook, ePUB, 64pp, AU$18.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-833-3 -
Can I Tell You About Compassion?
A Helpful Introduction for Everyone
Sue Webb, illustrated by Rosy Salaman
What's the difference between being kind and being compassionate? How can we become more compassionate? And why can being compassionate be so difficult? Learn, along with Sam, answers to these and many other questions about this important character value. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.14in / 229mm x 156mm, 64pp, AU$18.99ISBN: 97817859246682018, Ebook, ePUB, 64pp, AU$18.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-848-7 -
Character Toolkit for Teachers
100+ Classroom and Whole School Character Education Activities for 5- to 11-Year-Olds
Frederika Roberts and Elizabeth Wright. Foreword by Kristján Kristjánsson.
This hands-on education guide for teachers is packed with advice for promoting positive character development and encouraging wellbeing in primary school pupils. Crammed with 109 practical activities, with clear, simple instructions and timings, this book makes character education and positive psychology accessible for the classroom. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.22in / 229mm x 158mm, 184pp, AU$34.99ISBN: 97817859249032018, Ebook, ePUB, 184pp, AU$34.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-879-1