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Written from the personal experience of a parent and his three children, Independent Thinking on Loss: A little book about bereavement for schools details the ways in which schools can help their pupils come to terms with the death of a parent.

Serviceability failures of concrete structures involving excessive cracking or deflection are relatively common, even in structures that comply with code requirements. This is often as a result of a failure to adequately account for the time-dependent deformations of concrete in the design of the structure. Providing detailed information, this b

Can a robot be kind? Can you touch the wind? Is there more future than past?

This second edition retains the book's clear and concise explanations and easy-to-read style. It runs from an introduction to the fundamentals of prestressed concrete to in-depth treatment of more advanced topics. Where code-specific, the book refers to and uses he notation of Eurocode 2: Design of Concrete Structures.

Ian Gilbert's There is Another Way: The second big book of independent thinking shares inspirational ideas from a number of contributors intended to inspire educators to do what they know is right regardless of the pressures from above.

Revised editon of: Design of fprestressed concrete / R.I. Gilbert & N.C. Mickleborough. 1990.

This unique teacher training video shoot on location in North Wales analyses behaviours observed in everyday classroom situations. A consultant neurologist explains what drives the behaviours involved and an experienced teacher and educationalist provide practical strategies to manage the behaviours effectively in the classroom.

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In The Working Class: Poverty, education and alternative voices, Ian Gilbert unites educators from across the UK and further afield to call on all those working in schools to adopt a more enlightened and empathetic approach to supporting children in challenging circumstances.

In The Compleat Thunks Book Ian Gilbert brings together classic Thunks from a number of his books, as well as hundreds of new ones, all designed to make your brain hurt as you think, question, debate and argue your way to a better understanding of how to survive in a world gone dangerously bonkers.

The second edition of this book retains the clear and concise explanations and the easy-to-read style of the first, but the content has been expanded and updated. The scope of the work ranges from an introduction to the fundamentals of prestressed concrete to the in-depth treatment of more advanced topics in modern prestressed concrete structures.

Why do I need a teacher when I've got Google? is just one of the challenging, controversial and thought-provoking questions Ian Gilbert poses in his long-awaited follow up to the classic Essential Motivation in the Classroom. Questioning the unquestionable, this fully updated new edition will make you re-consider everything you thought you knew about teaching and learning, such as: 'Are you simply preparing the next generation of unemployed ac...

Do things no one does or do things everyone does in a way no one does.

Why do I need a teacher when I've got Google? is just one of the challenging, controversial and thought-provoking questions Ian Gilbert poses in this urgent and invigorating book. Questioning the unquestionable, this fully updated new edition will make you re-consider everything you thought you knew about teaching and learning, such as: * Are you simply preparing the next generation of unemployed accountants? * What do you do for the 'sweetcor...

The Little Book of Bereavement for Schools is written by best-selling author Ian Gilbert together with his three children William, Olivia and Phoebe Gilbert. It is a very personal account of the way educational institutions tried and succeeded, or tried and failed, and sometimes didn't try at all to help William, Olivia and Phoebe come to terms with the death of their mother. Several months after their mother's death, BBC's 'Newsround' aired i...

Revised editon of: Design of prestressed concrete / R.I. Gilbert & N.C. Mickleborough. 1990.

The Little Book of Thunks follows on the success of Ian Gilbert's bestseller, Little Owl's Book of Thinking. What is a Thunk? A Thunk is a beguiling question about everyday things that stops you in your tracks but helps you start to look at the world in a whole new light. The Thunks in this book cover a broad range of topics including truth, justice, reality, beliefs, the natural world, the human condition, art, beauty, existence, difference b...

Teaching a child how to think is as important as teaching them what to think. Exactly how do we teach a child to think independently and creatively? This delightful little book describes seven important lessons about thinking and thinking skills that all children can understand. Benny, a young owl learns from his wise old father, who is keen to teach his son how to think and think well. The seven lessons cover: The awesome power of the thinkin...

We are living at a time when loud voices from inside and outside the profession are telling teachers and school leaders 'this' is the way education should be done. This is how you should lead a school. This is how you should manage a class. This is how children should learn. This is what you should do to make children behave. These messages are giv