Books by John MacBeath

Teachers Under Pressure

by Maurice J Galton

`This is a well written and thoroughly researched book on an issue of vital importance. It places the experiences of individual teachers under pressure into the larger UK and worldwide context. Policy makers need to wake up... See More

Schools on the Edge: Responding to Challenging Circumstances

by John MacBeath

?An ideal text for challenging the thinking of those studying for NPQH... The conclusion by the authors suggests nine major points to consider if improvement for schools in extremely challenging circumstances is to happen... See More

Reforming or Re-inventing Schools?: Key Issues in School and System Reform

by John MacBeath

What has changed and what will change in the next decade? Reforming or Re-inventing Schools? revisits some of the key issues in school and system reform, with a reflection on developments in the English education system and... See More

Reinventing Schools, Reforming Teaching: From Political Visions to Classroom Reality

by John Bangs

(2 reviews)

What lessons can we learn from the relationship between policy-makers and schools over the life of the 'New' Labour and its predecessor Conservative government? What happened to 'Education, Education, Education' as it... See More

Strengthening the Connections between Leadership and Learning: Challenges to Policy, School and Classroom Practice

by John MacBeath

(3 reviews)

Examining a decade of research and practice, this book makes the case for a radical reappraisal of leadership, learning, and their interrelationship in educational policy. Discussing whether policy direction is progressively... See More

Improving Learning How to Learn: Classrooms, Schools and Networks

by Mary James

Learning how to learn is an essential preparation for lifelong learning. Whilst this is widely acknowledged by teachers, they have lacked a rich professional knowledge base from which they can teach their pupils how to... See More

The Keswick Convention 1941: Notes and Addresses Revised By The Speakers (The Keswick Week)

by The Keswick Convention

(3 reviews)

For the first time, the early Keswick Convention writings are available for your Kindle! Be encouraged as you read messages preached by some of the greatest preachers of all time! You will find messages on Holiness, Spirit... See More