Crown House Publishing: 141 books
Teaching on a Shoestring
An A-Z of everyday objects to enthuse and engage pupils and extend education in the early years
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2018
In Teaching on a Shoestring: An A–Z of everyday objects to enthuse and engage children and extend learning in the early years, Russell Grigg and Helen Lewis explore the educational value of familiar objects and suggest practical activities to help develop young learners’ cross-curricular skills....
Big Ideas in Education
What Every Teacher Should Know
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Big Ideas in Education: What Every Teacher Should Know by Dr Russell Grigg provides an accessible and easily understood introductory guide to the big ideas that really matter in education. The teaching profession is saturated with ideas. Unfortunately, some of these are half-baked or fundamentally...
Roadmap to Resilience
A Guide for Military, Trauma Victims and Their Families
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
For the military veteran or anyone who has experienced a traumatic event, returning to normal living can be a challenge. Be that as it may, even after events such as natural disasters, accidents, or one of intentional human design(e.g. combat, a terrorist attack, a sexual assault, etc.), approximately...
Magic Eyes
Vision training for children
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2015
Leo Angart runs workshops all over the world, helping people to regain their natural vision and throw away their glasses for good. He regularly encounters children whose eyesight is being adversely affected by their glasses or who don't really need glasses at all. In Magic Eyes: Vision Training for...
Road School
Learning through exploration and experience
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016
Frustrated by a regime of statutory testing, and keen for a midlife adventure, Sue Cowley and her partner decided to step out of the system, and set off on the educational adventure of a lifetime with their children. Road School is the story of their family’s adventures around Europe and across...
The Artful Educator
Creative, imaginative and innovative approaches to teaching
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
Is teaching an art, rather than a science? Instead of measuring education and reducing everything to data, what if we looked at it through the lens of the arts? Sue Cowley demonstrates how teachers can become artists, sculptors, actors, dancers, musicians, playwrights, poets, designers and directors,...
by Isabella Wallace, Leah Kirkman
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018
Isabella Wallace and Leah Kirkman’s Engagement is a carefully curated collection of experts’ insights on the theme of teacher and learner engagement, which – as they ably demonstrate – can be facilitated and encouraged in a number of ways. The Best of the Best series brings together – for...
The ABCS of Coping with Anxiety
Using CBT to manage stress and anxiety
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
In The ABCS of Coping with Anxiety: Using CBT to Manage Stress and Anxiety, James Cowart offers a concise collection of tried-and-tested strategies from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and makes them accessible to people who are learning to cope with their anxiety on a day-to-day basis. Anxiety...
Get off the Sofa
A prescription for a healthier life by Dr Andrew Curran the wellness doctor
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2011
For years I have watched people in their millions inflict more illness and suffering on themselves than any war has ever done. What is this biblical plague, this monstrosity of suffering? Self inflicted illness. The fat guy smoking a cigarette. The thin woman flayed raw by alcohol. The kid jamming...
Warriors, Settlers and Nomads
Discovering who we are & what we can be
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2001
Based upon the concept of evolutionary psychology, this is a guide to self-discovery and self-liberation. Warriors, Settlers & Nomads utilises powerful hypnosis and visualisation techniques in a programme designed to release our hidden potential. " A work of genius." Joseph Keaney PhD DPsych BA DCH, Director, ICHP, Cork, Ireland
Performance Coaching
The handbook for managers, HR professionals and coaches
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2003
Fast, accessible and clearly written, Performance Coaching is comprehensive and rich in real examples of real executives achieving real success in real-life situations. Even experienced coaches can find key tips and tools that will enhance their performance. " A practical book with wonderful tips, ideas and perspectives." Kriss Akabusi MBE MA
The Power Process
An NLP approach to writing
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 1997
Distilling the essence of what makes a writer successful, The POWER Process applies the NLP model to writing in all forms. This invaluable aid and reference guide will revolutionise and energise your approaches to writing. " The authors have pioneered new ground ... excellent, readable and practical" L. Michael Hall PhD
Making every primary lesson count
Six principles to support great teaching and learning
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
In Making Every Primary Lesson Count: Six Principles to Support Great Teaching and Learning, full-time primary teachers Jo Payne and Mel Scott share evidence-informed practice and gimmick-free advice for ensuring that every lesson makes a difference for young learners. Writing in the engaging style...
Making every English lesson count
Six principles to support great reading and writing
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
Making Every English Lesson Count: Six Principles to Support Great Reading and Writing goes in search of answers to the fundamental question that all English teachers must ask: ‘What can I do to help my students to become confident and competent readers and writers?’ Writing in the practical,...