Russell Grigg Bücher

In 2008 Major Russell Lewis commanded a company of two hundred soldiers from the British Army's legendary Parachute Regiment on a six-month tour in the most dangerous part of Afghanistan.

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.

Research-based and highly practical, this book provides guidance on how to develop creative and critical thinking through your classroom teaching.

Fascinating facts about Carmarthenshire, new in paperback

“Fink’s precise new translation makes this pivotal period in Lacan’s thought more accessible to English speakers.”—Publishers Weekly, starred review Brilliant and innovative, Jacques Lacan's work lies at the epicenter of modern thought about otherness, subjectivity, sexual difference, the drives, the law, and enjoyment. This new translation of his complete works offers welcome, readable access to Lacan's seminal thinking on diverse subjects touched upon over the course of his inimitable intellectual career. .

Exploring key issues and debates in Lacanian psychoanalysis, this work offers a blend of clinical insights and philosophical analysis. It delves into the complexities of human subjectivity and the unconscious, providing a comprehensive examination of Lacan's theories. The book addresses contemporary applications and critiques, making it a vital resource for those interested in psychoanalytic theory, mental health practices, and the philosophical underpinnings of Lacanian thought.

Exploring the foundations of gender theory, this book delves into significant debates surrounding female sexuality, particularly within psychoanalysis. It addresses various themes such as mothering, passivity, hysteria, and masochism, while also examining object choice and the intricate interplay between gender and biology. Through these discussions, it provides a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of female identity and sexuality.

The third edition introduces updated content on blended learning, pedagogical leadership, and entrepreneurial skill development. It provides in-depth coverage of essential topics for primary teachers, such as effective planning, meeting curriculum requirements, fostering positive behavior, assessment strategies, parent engagement, and opportunities for professional growth. This resource aims to equip educators with the tools needed to enhance their teaching practices and support student success.

Written by Helen Lewis and Russell Grigg, Tails from the Classroom: Learning and teaching through animal-assisted interventions (AAIs) is a fascinating exploration of the use of AAIs in educational settings and how they can inspire and support learners' all-round development.

Learning outside the classroom has been high on the political agenda for several years now, but recent Ofsted reports indicate that this can be confined to termly or yearly trips, as an 'extra'. This book provides a convincing and readable promotion of regular outdoor learning. It draws on relevant research to reinforce that working in 'real' environments benefits children's all-round development - cognitively, emotionally, physically and spiritually. This is illustrated through a wide range of engaging activities, from how to make a scarecrow, to interpreting a painting in a gallery, from getting the best from a library visit, to how best to attack a medieval castle. This practical guide for busy teachers will help them to link what they do in and out of the class. It's a must for every staffroom bookshelf.