Books written by Karen Lockney

Themes and Issues in Primary Education

Harrison and Howard's examples of 'fat questions' demonstrate ways in which you can frame questions so as to promote thinking and discussion (Harrison and Howard, 2009, p 9). The Assessment Reform Group analysed the shift in teachers' ...
Themes and Issues in Primary Education

Table 1.1 An example learning activity considered through the metaphors for learning of transmission and construction Area of learning Transmission Construction The effects of inertia Set up an experiment where you place a small ball on ...
Learning Teaching: Becoming an inspirational teacher

Explaining the reasons for the Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton's success he responded to the suggestion that Hamilton was simply born with the ability to go fast by arguing, “What he has is what Schumacher had – a structure and a process ...
Learning Teaching: Becoming an inspirational teacher

Roseth, C. J., Fang, F., Johnson, D. W. and Johnson, R. T. (2006) Effects of Cooperative Learning on Middle School ... Sylva, K., Melhuish, E., Sammons, P., Siraj-Blatchford, I. and Taggart, B. (2004) The Effective Provision of ...
Students, Places and Identities in English and the Arts: Creative Spaces in Education

This book accessibly and sensitively explores the ways in which teachers can work with places and identities in English and related expressive arts to create a rich experience for students in schools and beyond.