Critical Theory and the English Teacher: Transforming the Subject (Teaching Secondary English)In this radical exploration, Nick Peim, himself a practising English teacher, shows how teachers can use critical theory to bring students' own experience back into the subject. The author explains how the insights of discourse theory, psychoanalysis, semiotics and deconstruction can be used on the material of modern culture as well as on and in oral work. The book is written in a style which even those with no background in critical theory will find approachable, and arguments are backed up with practical classroom examples.
Thinking Teacher's Toolkit: Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and Global Perspectives By Matthews, Jo Lally
This guidebook is for and teaching critical thinking in schools, whether for discrete assessment or to improve analytical skills across the curriculum.The Thinking Teacher's Toolkit will equip new and existing teachers of critical thinking with the skills and confidence to deliver vibrant and thought-provoking lessons.
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine--with all the authority of HARRISON'S "Color line drawings are excellent teaching tools and reproduce well....This is a useful introduction to the topic. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service Featuring the chapters on pulmonary and critical care medicine that appear in Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e, this compact clinical companion delivers the latest knowledge in the field, backed by the scientific rigor and reliability that have defined Harrison's.
Jurgen Habermas is one of the most important contemporary philosophers and theorists of society. The author of over forty works, including the seminal "Theory of Communicative Action", his work has ranged across critical theory, epistemology, ethics, aesthetics, the philosophy of science, citizenship and democracy, religion and psychoanalysis, forging new paradigms and engaging with other key thinkers. All students and teachers of contemporary Continental thought need to understand Habermas' major contributions to philosophy and critical theory.
The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. EAch volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves.
