Nurture groups in school : principles and practice /: principles and practice. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Nurture groups in schools : principles and practice
• Further Information: Note: Marjorie Boxall ; revised and updated by Sylvia Lucas.
• Other Names: Boxall, Marjorie; Lucas, Sylvia
• Contents: School expectations -- Children's difficulties : their nature and origin -- The basis of nurture work : the teacher's primary task -- Earliest learning : a summary chart -- Growth, not pathology : the central tenet -- The classic nurture group and some variants -- The context -- Pedagogy -- Developmental psychology -- Developments in neuroscience -- Intuition -- The nurture group network -- The Boxall Profile -- Attachment and support -- Structuring the way ahead -- Experiencing achievement -- Structure and organization -- Learning behaviour : general guidelines -- Temper tantrums -- Fights -- Earliest needs and interests : the nurture curriculum -- Play -- Food -- An inclusive curriculum -- The National Curriculum -- Growth towards personal and social autonomy -- Gaining informed support -- The nurture group's professional profile -- Responsibilities and relationships -- Relationships beyond the school -- Positive attitudes and ethos : a rewarding experience -- The appropriate model -- Preparing an action plan -- The nurture group room -- Organizing and equipping the room -- Selection : general considerations -- Referral, assessment, admission and monitoring procedures -- Return to the mainstream class -- Evaluation.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: London : SAGE Publications Ltd
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 371.904720941; Group work in education -- Great Britain; Problem children -- Education (Elementary) -- Great Britain; Mainstreaming in education -- Great Britain; Grundschule; Gruppenunterricht; Schüler; Unterprivilegierung; Grossbritannien
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446247846; 1446247848
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.