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Amazing Assemblies - UKEd Chat review
Monday, 18 April 2016
UkEdChat have written a glowing review for Mike Kent˜s title Amazing Assemblies, rating it at 9.7/10 on average for content, practical ideas and value amongst other criteria. You can read the review on their website here and if you want see a bit of the book for yourself, you can take a sneaky peek at some of the pages inside here.
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Juliet Robertson: accreditations, award schemes and outdoor learning
Friday, 15 April 2016
Juliet Robertson, author of Dirty Teaching: A Beginner™s Guide to Learning Outdoors, continues to champion the benefits of outdoor learning in schools nationwide and, as part of her research, has written an article to share her insights on the various merits of accreditations and award schemes in relation to outdoor learning.

And in order to aid the decision-making process, she has outlined 6 key questions the school should be asking in addition to a list of award schemes available to schools.

Click here to read her blog post, and here to visit her homepage.
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Vic Goddard – “There’s a link between running down services and the recruitment crisis”
Thursday, 14 April 2016
Vic Goddard, author of The Best Job in the World and star of the BAFTA nominated Channel 4 documentary Educating Essex, has written a feature for Teachwire.net in which he discusses the issue of excluding a challenging student and how the increasing inaccessibility of external support influences upon the decision.

Click here to read Vic™s feature and here to take a look at his title, The Best Job in the World.
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Incorporating 'Laughology' into your team environment - new blog post!
Wednesday, 13 April 2016
Laughology, founded in 2006 by Stephanie Davies, is a consulting and development approach built around the psychology of humour, laughter and happiness. To read their most recent post on creating a happy and productive team environment in the workplace, click here.

If this approach is of interest to you, you may want to read a copy of Stephanie™s title, Laughology: a practical self help guide to how using laughter and humour as a thinking skill and life skill can influence your behaviour, help you feel better and live a happier life.

Please feel free to read some sample pages from the book before buying your copy here!
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Crown House Publishing @ London Book Fair 2016
Tuesday, 12 April 2016
Celebrating its 45-year anniversary in April 2016, The London Book Fair is the global marketplace for rights negotiation and the sale and distribution of content across print, audio, TV, film and digital channels.

Staged annually, LBF sees more than 25,000 publishing professionals arrive in London for the week of the show to learn, network and kick off their year of business.

Crown House Publishing are once again be exhibiting at this prestigious event, and as you can see we have adorned our stand with a range of fantastic titles on display.

Should you wish to attend the event, you can buy your ticket here.
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Harry Fletcher Wood: "Am I ready for my teaching job interview?"
Monday, 11 April 2016
Harry Fletcher-Wood, author of Ticked Off, has uploaded a new entry on his blog Improving Teaching in which he discusses how checklists can be of benefit in asking yourself the key questions whilst preparing for a job interview at a new school. Click here to read what Harry has to say.

And if the article sparks some curiosity in wanting to see a bit of the book for yourself, you can take a sneaky peek at some of the pages inside here making the book yours for only £9.99!
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