This is a series of highly practical illustrated handbooks - concise comprehensive and packed with advice, explanation and inspiration on every aspect of home care, home improvement and home reference.
Presenting a unique blend of information and ideas, The Complete Book of Bonsai is a comprehensive, practical guide to the traditions and artistic principles of growing and maintaining bonsai trees. Over 300 bonsai trees and shrubs are described, over 100 of them in an outstanding full-color photographic catalogue.
This guide to the Japanese art of Bonsai is designed for novice and expert alike. It describes the origins and development of bonsai, its basic principles, and offers instructions for each of the 15 classic bonsai styles. The "An A-to-Z of Bonsai Species" section is a photographic guide to the cultivation and styling of different plants. The ...
'The one phrase that comes to mind after reading this book is 'wide-ranging'...This book provides an excellent forum for a debate of wide-ranging issues' - Journal of Continuing Professional Development 'This book is impressive for its detail and for its exploration of the issues of professional development, and sets out to be a fully ...
'This wide-ranging and thought-provoking book provides an alternative approach to personal and professional leadership development. Although directed at headteachers, it has much to say to all staff irrespective of whether they are in formal positions of leadership. Given the increased attention to professional development, this is a timely ...
'The book has a wide appeal to existing heads, aspiring heads, lecturers and writers about headship. The contributors to this book have lifted the curtain on the realities of headships and, in the process, have added to our understanding of what school leadership is all about these days' - Managing Schools Today Practitioners and trainers ...
'The book has a wide appeal to existing heads, aspiring heads, lecturers and writers about headship. The contributors to this book have lifted the curtain on the realities of headships and, in the process, have added to our understanding of what school leadership is all about these days' - Managing Schools Today Practitioners and trainers ...
"Performance-Related Pay in Education" is a detailed exploration of the issues involved in the introduction of performance related pay schemes in education. Against a background of controversy, it seeks to clarify the relationship between performance and appraisal, examining the background to the schemes which have already been introduced in the ...
Many aspects of business management are applied in education management. These include the management of applied individual psychology; organisational psychology; individual, interpersonal and group interaction; personality theory; leadership theory and organization theory. Education management uses these business strategies, and applies them to ...
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