10 must-read education books like Transform Teaching and Learning through Talk: The Oracy Imperative by Amy Gaunt

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Transform Teaching and Learning through Talk: The Oracy Imperative

By: Amy Gaunt

4.30

Format: 131 pages, Kindle Edition

“Reading and writing float on a sea of talk” declared James Britton – and yet in our current educat…

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1. Solar

By: Ian McEwan

3.28

Format: 287 pages, Hardcover

Michael Beard is a Nobel prize–winning physicist whose best work is behind him. Trading on his repu… read more

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"As if marriages were a series of corrected drafts."

-Ian McEwan, Solar

"No one can predict which of life’s vexations insomnia will favour."

-Ian McEwan, Solar

"The past had shown him many times that the future would be its own solution."

-Ian McEwan, Solar

"The revolutionary lone inventor was a fantasy of popular culture – and the Minister"

-Ian McEwan, Solar

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2. Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College

By: Doug Lemov

4.01

Format: 332 pages, Paperback

***PLEASE NOTE, THIS EDITION IS CURRENTLY OUT OF PRINT. THERE IS A NEW EDITION AVAILABLE, TEACH L… read more

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  • education
"One of the problems with teaching is that there's a temptation to evaluate what we do in the classroom based on how clever it aligns with a larger philosophy , or even how gratifying it is to use not…"

-Doug Lemov, Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College

"...we spend a lot of time defining behavior by the negative "that was inappropriate." These commands are vague and inefficient...Telling students what to do in a way that is specific, concrete, seque…"

-Doug Lemov, Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College

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3. The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket

By: John Boyne , Oliver Jeffers

4.16

Format: 331 pages, Hardcover

There's nothing unusual about the Brockets. Normal, respectable, and proud of it, they turn up thei… read more

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4. An Inspector Calls

By: None

3.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

The action of the play occurs in an English industrial city, where a young girl commits suicide and… read more

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5. The Book of Lost Things

By: John Connolly

3.49

Format: 182 pages, Hardcover

High in his attic bedroom, twelve-year-old David mourns the death of his mother, with only the book… read more

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6. The Merchant of Venice

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine , None

3.78

Format: 247 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this lively comedy of love and money in sixteenth-century Venice, Bassanio wants to impress the … read more

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"He will fence with his own shadow."

-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

"You speak an infinite deal of nothing."

-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

"The fiend gives the more friendly counsel."

-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

"i buy a thousand pound a year! i buy a rope!"

-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

7. Wyrd Sisters (Discworld, #6; Witches #2)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.33

Format: 75 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Kingdoms wobble, crowns topple and knives flash on the magical Discworld as the statutory three wit… read more

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8. When the Adults Change, Everything Changes: Seismic shifts in school behaviour

By: Paul Dix

4.31

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

You can buy in the best behaviour tracking software, introduce 24/7 detentions or scream 'NO EXCUSE… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
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9. How They Broke Britain

By: James O'Brien

4.29

Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition

The revealing, defining account of the dark network that broke out country. Something has gone r… read more

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10. Water

By: John Boyne

4.33

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

The first thing Vanessa Carvin does when she arrives on the island is change her name. To the local… read more

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11. How to Live When You Could Be Dead

By: Deborah James

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLER'Deborah James has captured the heart of the nation' - The Duke and… read more

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12. Ravenous: How to get ourselves and our planet into shape

By: Henry Dimbleby

4.39

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

You may not be aware of this - not consciously, at least - but you do not control what you eat. Eve… read more

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13. Julia

By: Sandra Newman

3.78

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

London, chief city of Airstrip One, the third most populous province of Oceana. It's 1984 and Julia… read more

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"У цьому весь жах. Ти не маєш вибору, а все ж мусиш діяти точно так, ніби маєш."

-Sandra Newman, Julia

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14. How To Be Right… in a World Gone Wrong

By: James O'Brien

4.13

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Every day, James O’Brien listens to people blaming benefits scroungers, the EU, Muslims, feminists … read more

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"Theresa May took this aversion to thinking to its apotheosis when she declared that ‘Brexit means Brexit’ shortly after becoming prime minister in July 2016. Even by the standards of modern British p…"

-James O'Brien, How To Be Right… in a World Gone Wrong

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15. Running the Room: The Teacher's Guide to Behaviour

By: Tom Bennett

4.27

Format: 445 pages, Kindle Edition

Good behaviour is the beginning of great learning. All children deserve classrooms that are calm, s… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
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16. The Blue Book of Nebo

By: Manon Steffan Ros

4.16

Format: 156 pages, ebook

Prize-winner in three categories of the 2019 Wales Book of the Year Award, The Blue Book of Nebo p… read more

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"Diuen que els vincles de sang no es tornen mai aigua, però els veu que l'aigua es pot tornar sang."

-Manon Steffan Ros, The Blue Book of Nebo

"La humanitat és una cosa espectacular, tan preparada per estimar sense conviccions, sense complexos."

-Manon Steffan Ros, The Blue Book of Nebo

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17. Curriculum: Theory, Culture and the Subject Specialisms

By: Ruth Ashbee

4.23

Format: 146 pages, Paperback

Curriculum, or the substance of what is taught, is the core business of schools, and yet little exi… read more

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  • education
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18. Closing the Vocabulary Gap

By: Alex Quigley

4.38

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

As teachers grapple with the challenge of a new, bigger and more challenging school curriculum, at … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
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19. Disciplinary Literacy and Explicit Vocabulary Teaching: A whole school approach to closing the attainment gap

By: Kathrine Mortimore

3.90

Format: None pages, Paperback

Firmly rooted in research evidence of what works within the classroom for our most disadvantaged st… read more

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20. Tools for Teachers

By: Oliver Lovell

4.48

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

If the sky was the limit, what would you do to become the best educator that you can be? In 2016 Ol… read more

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  • education
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21. Transform Teaching and Learning through Talk: The Oracy Imperative

By: Amy Gaunt

4.30

Format: 131 pages, Kindle Edition

“Reading and writing float on a sea of talk” declared James Britton – and yet in our current educat… read more

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  • education
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22. Teaching in the Online Classroom: Surviving and Thriving in the New Normal

By: Doug Lemov

3.91

Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition

A timely guide to online teaching strategies from bestselling author Doug Lemov and the Teach Like … read more

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  • education
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23. Middle Leadership Mastery: A toolkit for subject and pastoral leaders

By: Adam Robbins

4.26

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

To make the best decisions possible, middle leaders need to have a nuanced understanding of the con… read more

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24. Developing Expert Teaching: A practical guide to designing effective professional development, for others and ourselves (High Impact Teaching)

By: Peps Mccrea

4.33

Format: 137 pages, Paperback

This book is for teachers, school leaders and teacher educators interested in understanding what te… read more

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  • education
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25. Huh: Curriculum conversations between subject and senior leaders

By: Mary Myatt

3.98

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

Schools need to have purchase on the why they teach the subjects beyond preparation for examinatio… read more

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26. Talking about Oracy: Developing communication beyond the classroom

By: Sarah Davies

3.70

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

Whether considering the art of debate; understanding dialogic teaching methods; the necessity of qu… read more

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27. The Power of Teams: How to create and lead thriving school teams

By: Samuel Crome

4.55

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

None read more

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28. Building Culture: A handbook to harnessing human nature to create strong school teams

By: Lekha Sharma

4.08

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

Building Culture navigates the complex educational landscape and provides a look at school culture,… read more

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29. Wiliam & Leahy’s Five Formative Assessment Strategies in Action

By: Kate Jones

4.16

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Written under the guidance and with the support of Dylan Wiliam, Kate Jones writes about five forma… read more

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30. A School Built on Ethos: Ideas, assemblies and hard-won wisdom

By: James Handscombe

4.46

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

In A School Built on Ideas, assemblies and hard-won wisdom, James Handscombe explores how schoolin… read more

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31. What Every Teacher Needs to Know: How to embed evidence-informed teaching and learning in your school

By: Jade Pearce

4.00

Format: 469 pages, Kindle Edition

What Every Teacher Needs to Know is a must-have guide for both primary and secondary teachers that … read more

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Doug Lemov

4.01

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4.31

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James O'Brien

4.29

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3.91

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