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Welcome To Teachers' Pocketbooks

Hello! Whether you're a new visitor or one of our regulars, welcome. We hope you'll find our site easy to use and that you'll enjoy browsing. To help you decide which Pocketbooks fit your bill, we've included free extracts from all of them, along with a selection of press reviews and reader reactions. The A-Z listing is a good place to start if you're looking to see what's available. Once you've decided, it's easy to place your order online. Let us know if there's anything else we can do to help.

News and Offers

 

Win Pocketbooks and Postcards in our 'School's Out For Summer Competition'
This week and next we’re running a summer haiku challenge on our blog. (Haiku = Japanese three-line verse form of 5, 7 and 5 syllables.)The first prize is 5 Teachers’ Pocketbooks of your choice and a pack of 12 Pocketbooks postcards.  Four runners up will each receive a pack of postcards. Click 'visit our blog' on the orange menu  bar on the right for full details of the challenge, including an example haiku and instructions on how to enter. (Closing date: Midnight, 6th August, 2010)

Send a Pocketbooks' Postcard this Summer
Fans of our humorous postcards will be pleased to hear we've added 6 new cards to the range. We think they'll amuse you and we think they'll amuse your friends and colleagues. Keep in touch retro-style: a real card, with a real stamp through a real letterbox! To view the full range of cards click the 'postcards' button on the orange menu bar to the right. Postcards are 60p each (minimum order 10 cards). VAT is included and p+p is FREE!

New Free Cartoons
We know you like our free cartoon gallery - it's one of your favourite pages on this website. (See 'free resources' on the orange menu bar.) It's a while since we added to our collection so we've fixed that by uploading an additional 14 cartoons. We hope you'll enjoy them and that you'll find a variety of uses for them in your teaching and/or training.

In the Pipeline
Look out in September for a new Pocketbook looking at gender and education. The Boys, Girls & Learning Pocketbook is written by Ian Smith, author of Assessment & Learning. It contains ‘practical pointers for teaching and motivating learners by understanding and exploiting differences in how boys and girls think, feel and understand’. You can pre-order Boys, Girls & Learning by emailing sales@teacherspocketbooks.co.uk or calling us on 01962 735573.

‘Fifteen Favourites DVD’
Thanks for the positive feedback on our Fifteen Favourites DVD. If you are looking at ordering a copy for yourself or your school, please be aware that it is not possible to copy or transfer the pdf files on the DVD to your own computer or intranet. The product is designed to be used by one person at a time, so to access the files, the DVD must be in your CD/DVD drive. If you want a multi-user option, then please call us for information about e-licences.

Teachers' Pocketbooks Blog - one click and you're there!
With over 1,600 visits to our blog since its launch in January, we're building a steady following.  Just click 'visit our blog' on the orange menu bar to the right of this news box to see what we're blogging about. We post a new entry every Wednesday and we welcome your comments.

Placing your Order
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Management Pocketbooks

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The Behaviour Management Pocketbook

The Behaviour Management Pocketbook

 

Authors: Peter Hook
ISBN: 9781903776599
Pages: 128
Price: £7.99

 

In this guide to creating calm classes and focused, cooperative students, Peter Hook and Andy Vass unravel the complexities of teacher-student relationships. They cover different styles of classroom management, patterns and types of behaviour and offer a range of core principles and key strategies for dealing with everyday scenarios.

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Gifted and Talented Pocketbook

Gifted and Talented Pocketbook

 

Authors: Barry Hymer
ISBN: 9781906610012
Pages: 128
Price: £7.99

 

Cutting-edge approaches to a gifted and talented education where all pupils are stretched and challenged.

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Lesson Observation

Lesson Observation

 

Authors: Roy Watson-Davis
ISBN: 9781906610005
Pages: 128
Price: £7.99

 

For observers and observed, techniques for sharing and shaping classroom expertise.

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