Seven Experiments that Could Change the World: A Do-it-yourself Guide to Revolutionary Science

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Fourth Estate, 1994 - Education - 269 pages
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In this Third Edition of his bestselling book, Bill Rogers looks at the issues facing teachers working in today's classrooms. Describing real situations and dilemmas, he offers advice on dealing with the challenges of the job, and how building up a rapport with both students and colleagues can support good practice.

New to this edition are sections on:

- dealing with bullying;

- teaching students on the autistic spectrum in a mainstream classroom;

- working with very challenging students.

New features included in the text are:

- a wider range of case studies, covering students aged 4 to 18;

- questions for discussion;

- a Glossary of key terms.

Bill Rogers understands the demanding nature of the job, and offers wise words and inspirational encouragement to all those involved in educating our children and young people.

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Contents

INTRODUCTION TO PART 1 Why puzzling powers
7
How do pigeons home?
30
The organization of termites
68
Copyright

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About the author (1994)

Rupert Sheldrake is the former director of studies in biochemistry and cell biology at Cambridge University. He lives in London.

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