What does it really take to become a brilliant teacher? Cutting through theory to focus on the skills required for being a secondary school teacher in today's classrooms, Brilliant Secondary School Teacher uses anecdotes and case studies and draws on the 15 years experience [...]
Through a revisiting of Roland Barthes' Mythologies, a key text in cultural and media studies, this volumeexplores the value these disciplines can add to an understanding of contemporary society and culture. Leading academics in media, English, education and cultural [...]
English; Hardback
Released: 2013 / Delivery time: at least 4 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
English; Hardback
Released: 12.05.2011 / Delivery time: 1-3 weeks (not available at short notice)
Considers the state of media and cultural studies today after the demolition of the traditional media paradigm.
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: 06.05.2011 / Delivery time: 1-3 weeks (not available at short notice)
A guide for the WJEC A2 Media Studies syllabus. It deals with the areas such as: Research and Production Skills; Passing MS3: Media Investigation and Production; Developing Textual Analysis; Issues and Debates; and, Passing MS4: Media - Text, Industry and Audience.
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: 02.12.2010 / Delivery time: 3-5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: 2011 / Delivery time: 3-5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
Controversies about risks to public health regularly hit the news, whether about food safety, environmental issues, medical interventions, or "lifestyle" risks such as drinking. This book presents a broad view of the issues around risk communication and public health and [...]
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: March 2010 / Delivery time: at least 4 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
Developing key topics and introducing students to the notion of independent study, this textbook intends to support students through the transition from AS to A2. It covers the following key areas: Introduction - From AS to A2; Developing Textual Analysis; Critical [...]
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: 08.11.2010 / Delivery time: 1-3 weeks (not available at short notice)
Follows the GCE specification and features over 100 colour images, contemporary case studies and examples. This book introduces students to the skills of reading communication texts and understanding the link between communication and culture, taking students through the [...]
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: 18.11.2009 / Delivery time: 1-3 weeks (not available at short notice)
Meeting GCE Communication and Culture Advanced Subsidiary specification, this title introduces students step-by-step to the skills of reading communication texts and understanding the link between communication and culture, as well as taking students through the tasks [...]
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: 18.06.2008 / Delivery time: 1-3 weeks (not available at short notice)
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: 15.12.2008 / Delivery time: at least 4 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
Originally published as "Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction" this bestselling textbook has been re-titled "AS Communication Studies: The Essential Introduction" . The book introduces students step-by-step to the main forms of communication - verbal, [...]
English; Hardback
Released: 2005 / Delivery time: at least 4 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
Its key features include: * Activities * Worked questions * Suggestions for further reading and a glossary of key terms *A supporting website with up-to-date information, worksheets, assignments and useful links.
English; Hardback
Released: 2001 / Delivery time: at least 4 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
Bringing together an array of accessible and contemporary source material, this work is a useful companion for students studying film studies at AS, A2 and undergraduate level. It includes academic articles; advertising; websites; interviews with directors and actors; and [...]
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: 15.05.2006 / Delivery time: 1-3 weeks (not available at short notice)
Bringing together an array of accessible and contemporary source material, this work is a useful companion for students studying film studies at AS, A2 and undergraduate level. It includes academic articles; advertising; websites; interviews with directors and actors; and [...]
English; Hardback
Released: 15.05.2006 / Delivery time: 1-3 weeks (not available at short notice)