Book Series
Improving Learning
New & Published Titles:

Improving Learning in a Professional Context
A Research Perspective on the New Teacher in School
Improving Learning in a Professional Context provides vital new evidence on exactly how teachers learn to be teachers; evidence that is likely to affect and…
read moreSeptember 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-49340-6 (Routledge)
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Improving Learning by Widening Participation in Higher Education
Improving Learning by Widening Participation in Higher Education presents a strong and coherent rationale for improving learning for diverse students from a range of socio-economic,…
read moreSeptember 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-49542-4 (Routledge)
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Improving Learning in Later Life
With life expectancy increasing, there is growing emphasis on encouraging older people to continue learning. This comes as part of a strategy to allow them…
read moreJuly 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46172-6 (Routledge)

Improving the Context for Inclusion
Personalising Teacher Development through Collaborative Action Research
This timely book addresses the need for increasing multi-agency capacity in schools, as the success of initiatives such as ‘Every Child Matters’ or ‘personalised learning’…
read moreJune 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-47342-2 (Routledge)

Improving Disabled Students' Learning
Experiences and Outcomes
How do disabled students feel about their time at university? What practices and policies work and what challenges do they encounter? How do they view…
read moreMay 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48049-9 (Routledge)
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Improving Working as Learning
Interest in learning at work has captured the attention of many people around the world, often taking centre stage in policy debates about improving economic…
read moreApril 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-49646-9 (Routledge)

Improving Learning in College
Rethinking literacies across the curriculum
What's the problem with literacy at college? How might everyday literacy be harnessed for educational ends?
Based on the first major study of literacy practices in…
read moreFebruary 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46912-8 (Routledge)

Improving Inter-professional Collaborations
Multi-agency working for children's wellbeing
** Shortlisted for the NASEN Special Educational Needs Academic Book Award 2009 **
Inter-professional collaborations are invaluable relationships which can prevent the social exclusion of children…
read moreJanuary 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46870-1 (Routledge)
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Improving Classroom Learning with ICT
Improving Classroom Learning with ICT examines the ways in which ICT can be used in the classroom to enhance teaching and learning in different settings…
read more2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46174-0 (Routledge)
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Improving Learning, Skills and Inclusion
The Impact of Policy on Post-Compulsory Education
How can opportunities for teaching and learning be improved to ensure that many more people participate, gain qualifications and obtain decent jobs? Will government policies…
read more2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46181-8 (Routledge)
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Forthcoming Titles:
Improving What is Learned at University: An Exploration of the Social and Organisational Diversity of University Education
By John Brennan, Robert Edmunds, Muir Houston, David Jary, Yann Lebeau, Michael Osborne, John T.E. Richardson
To be published January 4th 2010
Improving Mathematics at Work: The Need for Techno-Mathematical Literacies
By Celia Hoyles, Richard Noss, Phillip Kent, Arthur Bakker
To be published April 26th 2010
Improving Learning through the life-course: Learning Lives
By Gert Biesta, John Field, Ivor F. Goodson, Phil Hodkinson, Flora J. Macleod
To be published September 1st 2010
Improving Research through User Engagement
By Mark Rickinson, Anne Edwards, Judy Sebba
To be published September 30th 2010
Improving Literacy at Work
By Alison Wolf, Karen Evans
To be published November 12th 2010
