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Unlocking Research


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Unlocking Research offers support and ideas for students and practising teachers, enriching their knowledge of research and its application in primary school contexts. Packed with imaginative ideas and practical suggestions, the series aims to empower teachers, teaching assistants and school leaders to take research-informed and principled approaches to making necessary changes in schools so that teaching and learning ignites the social imagination for 21st century educators and learners.

    For professional development resources, please visit: http://unlockingresearch.org/reimagining-professional-development-in-primary-schools/

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    Empowering Play in Primary Education

    Empowering Play in Primary Education

    1st Edition

    Forthcoming

    Edited By Aimee Durning, Sara Baker, Paul Ramchandani
    June 19, 2024

    The education system does not always promote or give primacy to play within the curriculum, yet research and policy alike acknowledge the importance of play for children and young people. Empowering Play in Primary Education addresses this issue, contributing innovative ideas about how teachers, ...

    Expanding Possibilities for Inclusive Learning

    Expanding Possibilities for Inclusive Learning

    1st Edition

    Edited By Kristine Black-Hawkins, Ashley Grinham-Smith
    October 12, 2022

    While many teachers articulate a strong commitment to the values of equity and excellence underpinning inclusive education, they are often anxious about teaching increasingly diverse classes of children. This book, co-authored by researchers and practitioners, offers a strong foundation in the key ...

    Unleashing Children’s Voices in New Democratic Primary Education

    Unleashing Children’s Voices in New Democratic Primary Education

    1st Edition

    Edited By James Biddulph, Luke Rolls, Julia Flutter
    September 30, 2022

    As the world begins to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and grapples to find ways to respond to climate change, there is growing recognition of the need to give space and time in primary schools to hear children’s experiences, ideas and perspectives on these matters and to promote their active ...

    Sculpting New Creativities in Primary Education

    Sculpting New Creativities in Primary Education

    1st Edition

    Edited By Pam Burnard, Michelle Loughrey
    October 11, 2021

    This book introduces the new term ‘creativities’ with cutting-edge examples of creativities research that has influenced the thinking and work of teachers and school leaders in their practice. Co-edited by one of the leading international experts in creativity and the arts, this book is packed with...

    Reimagining Professional Development in Schools

    Reimagining Professional Development in Schools

    1st Edition

    Edited By Eleanore Hargreaves, Luke Rolls
    September 10, 2020

    This fascinating and vital book seeks to challenge the effectiveness of current practices in professional development by urging educators to rethink professional learning for teachers and teaching assistants. It importantly brings together ideas about teacher professionalism and how to build ...

    Inspiring Primary Curriculum Design

    Inspiring Primary Curriculum Design

    1st Edition

    Edited By James Biddulph, Julia Flutter
    June 15, 2020

    This new book from the only university-run primary school in the UK helps schools design their own curricula by providing access to the latest education research along with supporting ideas and questions for how this can be applied successfully. Co-written by practising teachers and research ...

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