Student Ebooks
Body of Knowledge: One Semester of Gross Anatomy, the Gateway to Becoming a Doctor
A fascinating exploration of the medical student's most decisive course - gross anatomy - and of the intellectual, emotional and spiritual transformation that turns young men and women into doctors Medical Gross and Developmental Anatomy is a course every medical student dreads.
Student Writing
Student Writing presents an accessible and thought-provoking study of academic writing practices. Informed by 'composition' research from the US and 'academic literacies studies'from the UK, the book challenges current official discourse on writing as a 'skill'.
Learning to Teach Physical Education in the Secondary School
There are many teaching skills and issues covered in initial teacher training which student PE teachers must apply to their own subject. However, the complexity of PE can make this difficult to do.
Problem-Based Learning in a Health Sciences Curriculum
Problem-based learning is an approach which places the student at the centre of the learning process and is aimed at integrating what is learned in a lecture with what the student actually experiences in practice.
Science of Consciousness
Max Velmans has structured this student text especially as a base for a series of lectures or seminars on consciousness. Top researchers lead the student through the basic debates and research to date, and give suggestions for futher reading.
Understanding Teacher Education
Based on a study of 20 student primary teachers, 10 on a conventional PGCE course and 10 on a school-based teacher training course, this text explores topics such as the factors that may facilitate or impede the training of student teachers, and the design of effective teacher ed