Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
Special Educational Needs: Towards a Whole School Approach , Mel Ainscow, Anton Florek (eds.)
Deafness, Development and Literacy , Alec Webster Methuen
Encouraging Classroom Success , Mel Ainscow, David Tweddle
Children with Profound Handicaps Parents' View and Integration , Philip Seed Falmer
A Teacher's Guide to Special Needs: A Positive Response to the 1981 Education Act , J. Solity, E. Raybould
The Consultant Teacher: Special Educational Needs , Ken Jones
Special Education: Research and the Teacher , Bob Hogg (ed.)
Developing Mathematical and Scientific Thinking in Young Children , David Womack
Foundations of Communication and Language , C. Kiernan, B. Reid, J. Goldbart Manchester
Classroom Responses to Learning Difficulties , B. Raban
Classroom Responses to Disruptive Behaviour , J. Gray
Organising a School's Response , K. Postlethwaite
Cognitive Control Therapy with Children and Adolescents , Sebastiano Santostefano
Vocational Evaluation in Special Education , N.C. Hursh, A.F. Kerns
Getting Employed, Staying Employed , S. McLoughlin, J. Garner, M. Callahan
Supported Employment G. Bellamy, L.E. Rhodes, D.M. Monk, J.M. Albin
Integration of Developmentally Disabled Individuals into the Community (2nd ed), I.W. Heal, J.I. Haney, A.R.N. Amado
Management and the Psychology of Schooling , N. Jones, J. Sayer (eds.)
Staff Training in Mental Handicap , J. Hogg, P. Mittler (eds.)
Portage: Pre-Schoolers, Parents and Professionals , R. J. Cameron (ed.)
Extending and Developing Portage , R. Hedderley, K. Jennings (ed.)
Severe Learning Disability and Psychological Handicap , John Clements     

Reviews

Books reviewed in this article:
Improving Learning: New Perspectives , P Ramsden (ed)
Appreciating Adults Learning: from the Learner's Perspective , David Boud and Virginia Griffin (editors)
Creating Adult Learning , H P Stroomberg (ed) Spruyt, Van Mantgem & De Does by Leiden
Educational Technology; the Closing-in or the Opening-out of Curriculum and Instruction , P Kenneth Komoski
Learning from Experience through Games and Simulations (Perspectives on Gaming and Simulation 13) Danny Saunders, Alan Coote and David Crookall (eds)
Hands-on HyperCard , Mimi Jones and Dave Myers
A Handbook of Computer Based Training, (Second Edition) Christopher Dean and Quentin Whitlock
Mind at Large: Knowing in the Technological Age , Paul Levinson
Implications of New Technology for the School Curriculum , Richard Fothergill
New Technologies and Professional Communications in Education (Occasional Paper 13) , David Smith (ed)
Training for School Management , Bruce S Cooper and R Wayne Shute
The 1988 Education Act: A Tactical Guide for Schools , Martin Leonard
Microcomputers in Secondary Education , S Moriguti, S Ohtsuki and T Furugori (eds)
CD-ROM: Fundamentals to Applications , Charles Oppenheim (ed)
Girls and Computers: General Issues and Case Studies of Logo in the Mathematics Classroom (Bedford Way Papers 34) , Celia Hoyles (ed)
The Media Lab , Stewart Brand
Smart Cards: Principles, Practice, Applications , Roy Bright
Geography in the National Curriculum , Richard Daugherty (ed)
Mastering Statistics , T J Hannagan
Dictionary of Image Technology , Bernard Happe (editor)
HyperCard Power: Techniques and Scripts , Carol Kaehler
1989 Open Learning Directory , Training Agency     

Reviews

Psychology for Teachers , David Fontana , Macmillan.
Making Science Education Relevant , Douglas P Newton
Teacher Shortage Subjects: The Contribution of Supported Self-Study and Other Alternative Approaches to the Teaching of Maths, Physics, and CDT , L Gilbert and K Van Haeften .
The Open Learning Pocket Workbook , Roger Lewis and Lesley MacDonald .
Interactive Learning Events: a Guide for Practitioners , Ken Jones .
Computers in Company Training , David Hawkridge, Wendy Newton and Carole Hall .
IT Helps—Information Technology for FE Students with Special Needs , Peter Fowler .
Essential Guide to Interactive Videodisc Hardware and Applications , C R Miller .
Informatics and Education , R Lewis and E D Tagg .
GCSE: a New Teaching Approach , J Christian-Carter and J Burton .
Teaching and Learning with Robots , Colin Terry and Peter Thomas .     

Reviews

Conlon, Tom and Cope, Peter eds (1990) Computing in Scottish Education: the First Decade and Beyond .
Jonassen, David and Mandl, Heinz (1990) eds Designing Hypermedia for Larning .
Britton, Bruce and Glyn, Shawn (1989) Computer Writing Environments .
Tufte, Edward R (1990) Envisioning Information .
Fisher, P (1990) Education 2000: Educational Change With Consent .
Sutcliffe, J (1990) Adults with Learning Diffcuklties Open University Press.
Hathaway, Warren (1990) Education and Technology at the Crossroads: Choosing a New Direction .
Hammond, M and Colins, R (1991) Self-Directed Learning: Critical Practice .
Bates, A W (1990) (ed) Media and Technology in European Distance Education .
Moore, Michael G (1990) (ed) Contemporary Issues in American Distance Education .     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Drama and Movement in Therapy Audrey G. Wethered
Effective Teaching Methods for Autistic Children Rosalind C. Oppenheim Charles C. Thomas.
Disability in Childhood and Youth P. Henderson
The Nursery Years Simon Haskell, Margaret Paull
Behaviour Modification: A Practical Guide for Teachers J. A. Poteet
Psycholinguistic Development in Children R. M. Allen, A. D. Cortazzo (ed.)
Spelling: Task and Learner B. Wade, K. Wedell (ed.)
Inner Ring Maths Michael Holt
Tracker Books Transworld
Individual Learning Programmes I R. H. Nicholls and Eileen M. Mott
Inventors' Workshop Cassell
Body Ego Techniques Jeri Salkin Charles C. Thomas.     

Reviews

Fisher, Robert (1990) Teaching Children to Think .
Dennison, B and Kirk, R (1990) Do, Review, Learn, Apply .
Poster, Cyril and Krugr, Angelica ed (1990) Community Education in the Western World .
Finlayson, J ed (1990) All Our Futures: Four Studies of Development Through Education and Training .
Lowe, Roy Editor editor (1989) The Changing Secondary School .
McBride, Rob editor (1989) The In-service Training of Teachers .
Bell, Chris and Harris, Duncan editors (1990) Assessment and Evaluation: World Yearbook of Education .
Foster, Pablo (1990) Manual for Staff Development Trainers .
Hilsman, H R (1989) The New Electronic Media .
Braker, John and Tucker, Richard editors (1990) The Interactive Learning Revolution .
Mirabito, M M and Morgenstern, B L (1990) The New Communications Technologies .
Taylor, Charles (1988) The Art and Science of Lecture Demonstration Opportunities for Adults .
Jones Ken (1989) A Sourcebook of Management Simulations .
Farmer, Bob, Eastcott, Diana and Lantz, Brian editors (1990) Aspects of Educational and Training Technology XXIII: Making Learning Systems Work .     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Treatment of Hyperactive and Learning Disordered Children D. J. Bakker (eds.) R. M. Knights
Helping Your Handicapped Child Janet Carr
Helping Sick Children Play Barbara F. Weller
Further Education for Handicapped Students K. Dixon, D. Hutchinson (ed.)
Teaching Language and Communication to the Mentally Handicapped Ken Leeming, Will Swann, Judith Coupe, Peter Mittler.
Working with LARSP David Crystal Edward Arnold.
Paediatric Education and the Needs of Exceptional Children Michael J. Guralnick, H. Burtt Richardson Jnr. (ed.)
People Not Patients: Problems and Policies in Mental Handicap Peter Mittler
Learning About Epilepsy William B. Svoboda
No Easy Answers Sally L. Smith     

Reviews

The Open University from Within , John Ferguson.
The Summative Evaluation of Curriculum Innovations , R. W. West.
The Analysis of Curriculum Materials , M. Eraut, L. Goad and G. Smith.
Audiovisual Techniques for Industry , John Halas and Roy Martin-Harris.
The Setting-up of a Resources Centre—1 Basic Ideas , by Adam H. Malcolm.
Computer Assisted Learning in the United Kingdom: Some Case Studies , edited by Richard Hooper and Ingrid Toye
Narional Resources for Education , published by the Scottish Centre for Educational Technology.
Aspects of Educational Technology VIII , edited by J. P. Baggaley, G. H. Jamieson, H. Marchant. Pitman.
Bowker AV Guide: A Subject Guide to Audio Visual Educational Material by Marion Koenig, Bowker.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia): Challenges and Responses P.D. Pumfrey, R. Reason
Staff Training and Special Educational Needs Graham Upton (ed.)
The Curriculum Challenge: Access to the National Curriculum for Pupils with Learning Difficulties R. Ashdown, B. Carpenter, K. Bovair (eds.)
Scripted Fantasy in the Classroom E. Hall, C. Hall, A. Leech
Helping Five-to-Eight-Year-Olds with Special Educational Needs M. Chazan, A. Laing, D. Davies
Teaching Pupils with Special Needs M. Burnham, W. Gilmore, H. Brayton
Behind Special Education; A Critical Analysis of Professional Culture and School Organisation Thomas M. Skrtic
Literacy for All Diane Ackerman, Helen Mount David Fulton     

Reviews

Teachers and Television, E Choat, H Griffin and D Hobart
The Development of Resource Centres—a UNESCO Study , Richard N Tucker
Learning the Media-an Zntroduction to Media Teaching , M Alvarado, R Gutch and T Wollen .
Znteractive Video: A Directory of Users, Vendors, Producers, Researchers and Observers.
Competency-based Vocational Education , G D Hermann and R J Kenyon .
In the Light of Torches: Teacher Appraisal , Suffolk Education Department
Teaching in Higher Education: Appraisal and Training , L Elton .
Aessing Students: How Shall We Know Them ?, D Rowntree .
Cultivating Minds—A Logo Casebook, Sylvia Weir .
Communication Skills: an lnternational Review (Volume I), P J Hills and Margaret McLaren .
The Future lmpact of Technology on Work and Education, Gerald Burke and Russell W Rumberger .
Making Supported Self-study Work, Bob Rainbow .
Computer Assisted Learning in the Humanities and Social Sciences, W A Kent and R Lewis
Technology-based Learning, Nick Rushby
Pebbles to Computers: the Thread, H Blohm, S Beer and D Suzuki .     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Remedial Education Olive C. Sampson Routledge and Kegan Paul.
Shaping the Education of Slow Learners W. K. Brennan Routledge and Kegan Paul.
New Readers Start Here Margaret Redfern (ed.)
A Philosophy of Leisure Kenneth Solly
Language Development in Deaf and Partially Hearing Children D. M. C. Dale Charles C. Thomas
Developmental Features of Visual Communication. A Psycholinguistic Analysis of Deaf Children's Growth in Communicative Competence Bernard T. Tervoort North-Holland Linguistic Series.
Parents of the 'ESN' Sonja Hunt National Elfrida Rathbone Society.
Trends in the Education of Children with Special Learning Needs Alice F. Laing (ed.)
Developmental Features of Visual Communication. A Psycholinguistic Analysis of Deaf Children's Growth in Communicative Competence Bernard T. Tervoort North-Holland Linguistic Series.
Parents of the 'ESN' Sonja Hunt National Elfrida Rathbone Society.
Trends in the Education of Children with Special Learning Needs Alice F. Laing (ed.)     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
Warnock's Eighteen Per Cent , Caroline Gipps, Harriet Gross, Harvey Goldstein
Supporting Warnock's Eighteen Per Cent , Caroline Gipps, Harriet Gross
Learning Disability: Dissenting Essays , Barry Franklin (ed.)
Religious Education and the Pupil with Learning Difficulties , Alan Brown
Meeting the Challenge of Change
Disruptive Behaviour Louis Cohen, Alan Cohen (eds.)
The Parental Contribution to Assessment , Sheila Wolfendale
Treatment of Autistic Children , P. Howlin, M. Rutter
Changing Special Education Now , Wilfred K. Brennan
Tristan Suzanne Schuurman     

Books Reviews

Children with Learning Difficulties Diane Montgomery
Somebody Else's Children Sally Trench
Straight and Devious Pathways from Childhood to Adulthood L. Robins, M. Rutter (eds.)
Children with ProfoundKomplex Physical and Learning Difficulties Sally Clark
The Special Education Handbook Phillip Williams
Curriculum Access for All NARE
Signposts to Special Needs Margaret Peter (ed.)
Autism. Professional Perspectives and Practice Kathryn Ellis (ed.)
Primary Special Needs and the National Curriculum Ann Lewis
Reappraising Special Needs Education Brahm Norwich
Residential Experience F. Craig (ed.)     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
Interactive Approaches to the Education of Children with Severe Learning Difficulties Beryl Smith (ed.)
The Power to Act Adrian Ward
In Special Need Graham Atherton
Special Education in Change Mel Ainscow (ed.)
My Language, Our Language Bernadette Walsh
Children with Hearing Difficulties A. Webster, D. Wood
The Education of People with Profound and Multiple Handicaps, Resource Materials for Staff Training Judy Sebba
Special Educational Needs: Policy and Practice Roy Evans (ed.)
Bilingualism and Learning Disabilities A.C. Willig, H.S. Greenberg (eds.)
Pre-school Provision for Children with Special Needs Brenda Robson     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Extending Beginning Reading V. Southgate, H. Arnold, S. Johnson
Educational Subnormality: A Study in Decision-Making Sally Tomlinson Routledge & Kegan Paul.
Clinical Management of Articulation Disorders C. E. Weiss, H. L. Lillywhite, M. E. Gordon C. V. Mosby.
Encouraging Language Development Phyllis Hastings and Bessie Hayes Croom Helm.
Instrumental Enrichment: an Intervention Programme for Cognitive Modifiability Reuven Feuerstein
Language and Learning Disabilities Adele Gerber, Diane N. Bryen
Independence Training for Visually Handicapped Children Doris Tooze Croom Helm.
Special Education for the 80s Bill R. Gearheart C. V. Mosby.
Exceptional Children W. L. Heward and M.D. Orlansky, C.E. Merril.
A Sequential Curriculum for the Severely and Profoundly Mentally Retarded Multi-Handicapped Ellen M. Kissinger Charles C. Thomas.
Attitudes and Disabled People Victor Finkelstein World Rehabilitation Fund.
Children who are Partially Sighted D. J. Harvey (ed.) Association for the Education and Welfare of the Visually Handicapped
Signs, Symbols and Schools Margaret Peter, Ronald Barnes     

Book reviews

Books reviewed:
Jacqueline Hayden (ed), Landscapes in Early Childhood Education: Cross-National Perspectives on Empowerment – A Guide for the New Millennium
Stephen Gorard, Education and Social Justice
Stephen J. Ball, Meg Maguire and Sheila Macrae, Choice, Pathways and Transitions Post-16: New Youth, New Economics and the Global City
Ian Davies (ed), Teaching the Holocaust: Educational Dimensions, Principles and Practice
Trevor Gale and Kathleen Densmore, Just Schooling Explorations in the Cultural Politics of Teaching
Helen Simmons and Robin Usher, Situated Ethics in Educational Research
Otto Peters, Learning and Teaching in Distance Education: Pedagogical Analyses and Interpretations in an International Perspective
Peter Jarvis (ed), Twentieth Century Thinkers in Adult and Continuing Education (2nd edition)
Martin Monk and Kathleen Osborne (eds), Good Practice in Science Teaching: What Research has to say
C. Hoy, C. Bayne-Jardine and M. Wood, Improving Quality in Education
Jane Thompson, The Politics and Practice of Widening Participation in Higher Education
C. Aubrey, T. David, R. Godfrey and L. Thompson, Early Childhood Educational Research
R. Griffith, National Curriculum: National Disaster? Education and Citizenship     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: The Designer's Guide to Japanese Patterns Jeanne Allen Curvilinear Perspective: From Visual Space to the Constructed Image Albert Flocon & André Barre (trans. Robert Hansen ) A Guide to First Degree Courses in Fine Art: Public Sector Higher Education National Association FOR Fine Art Education Concise Encyclopedia of Interior Design A. Allen Dizik Time and Light Roger Elsgood Critical Studies in Art and Design Education David Thistlewood (ed) Design and Communication: A Foundation Course Peter Gowers GCSE—Art and Design Bill Read GCSE—CDT Design and Realisation David     

Reviews

Books reviewed:
John Loughran (ed.), Researching Teaching
Liping Ma, Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics
Julian Sefton-Green, Young People, Creativity and New Technologies
Colin Steed, Web-based Training
Susan Toohey, Designing Courses for Higher Education
John Biggs, Teaching for Quality Learning at University
Judith Calder, & Ann McCollum, Open & Flexible Learning in Vocational Education & Training
Deirdre Cook, & Helen Finlayson, Interactive Children, Communicative Teaching
Thomas Haladyna, Developing and Validating Multiple-Choice Test Items
Adelheid A. M. Nichol, & Penny M. Pexman, Presenting Your Findings: A Practical Guide for Creating Tables
Santosh Panda (ed.) Staff Development in Higher & Distance Education
Alan Tait & Roger Mills (eds.), The Convergence of Distance and Conventional Education
Jean Underwood & Roger Hartley (eds.), Computer Assisted Learning
Brian Clegg, Mining the Internet
Julia Duggleby, How to be an On-line Tutor
Judith Elkin & Derek Law (eds), Managing Information in Colleges and Universities
Dorothy Evenson & Cindy Hmelo, Problem-based Learning
Terry Freedman, Managing ICT
Geraldene Walker, & Joseph Janes, On-line Retrieval
Edie West, The Big Book of Icebreakers
Sharon Bartram & Brenda Gibson, Evaluating Training
Gail Cooper & Garry Cooper, More Virtual Field Trips
Geoff Dubber, Developing Information Skills through the Secondary School Library
Geoff Dubber, The Internet, the Library, and the Independent Learner
Ruth D. Handel, Building Family Literacy in an Urban Community
Anthony Landale, (ed.) Handbook of Training and Development
Elizabeth Miller, The Internet Resource Directory     

Reviews

Book Reviewed in this article:
A Handbook of Computer Based Training by C Dean & Q Whitlock.
Selecting Media for Instruction by R A Reiser and R M Gagné
A Review of Microcomputers in Early Education by P Fiddy and D Wharry.
Countering Educational Design by Ted Nunan, Croom Helm.
Learning and Teaching with Computers by Tim O'Shea and John Self.     

Book Reviews

Book Reviewed in this Article: A Good Deal of Freedom: Art and Design in the Public Sector of Higher Education, 1960–1982 , Robert Strand Graduates At Work: Degree Courses and the Labour Market , John Brennan and Philip Mc Geevor Changing Traditions II: Developments in Multicultural Education , Helga Loeb (ed.) Making Ways , David Butler (ed.) Organising Your Own Exhibition: A Guide for Artists , Debbie Duffrin and Jonathan Harvey Basic Penmanship , John Lancaster The Art of Heraldry , Carl -Alexander VON Volborth Television Graphics: From Pencil to Pixel , Douglas Merritt