Books by Steve Mann

What should I expect when I adopt a rescue dog? How can I stop my dog from barking at strangers? How do I teach an older dog, new tricks? Steve Mann knows dogs. His incredible ability to understand dogs quickly has earned Steve the gratitude of dog owners everywhere, including a ...host of celebrities. Easy Peasy Doggy Squeezy provides solutions to hundreds of dog training problems, including socialising, excessive barking and recall. Steve passes on his wisdom gained from working with thousands of dogs throughout his career. He teaches owners how to work out what kind of pet carer they are, and what techniques will work best with their pup. Believing that dogs need to be treated ethically, with good habits rewarded, Steve has developed a fun and practical programme that works with dogs however old they are and whatever their breed and personality.
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The first to present an empirical, data-led approach to reflective practice, this text brings the concept up to date, reviews the central ideas and key issues, and shows how it can be used across a range of international contexts. Bringing together theory, research, and practice ...in an accessible way, and using actual data as empirical evidence, the book demonstrates how reflective practice looks in action. The framework and achievable, practical research tools help readers learn how to do reflective practice in their own context and to see it as an integral, on-going teaching tool that supports professional self-development.
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From the author of the no.1 bestselling dog training book, Easy Peasy Puppy Squeezy, comes this 52 week journal containing everything you need to chart your dog's progress, record their key milestones and track their transformation into the perfectly behaved pet of your dreams. T...his weekly diary is the perfect tool to help you and your dogs stay on track, set out in a simple format with over 25 new tips and techniques to help you and your dog enjoy the journey to domesticated bliss. Beautifully designed with illustrations and line drawings with weekly targets and progress checks, Easy Peasy Doggy Diary is the perfect way to record those special dog moments such as walking without a lead, perfecting recall, sleeping through the night and socialisation with other dogs and visitors. Whether you want to keep track of diet, jot down your favourite local walks, record health visits or celebrate key achievements, this journal helps you plan for the future and see how far you've come.
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Teachers often find that materials get between learners and learning for a variety of reasons. Because learning materials play a significant part in lessons, it is important they fit for purpose. Mann and Copland have elicited and included comments and suggestions from several te...achers, teacher educators, and coursebook experts to illustrate theirdiscussions and to bring the practitioner voice into play. They provide principles and approaches for adapting material to suit a variety of contexts and show how teachers can work successfully with limited resources. The authors are also concerned with the choices teachers and learners have with regard to the timing and location of learning, and include a discussion of homework, virtual learning environments, and the flipped classroom.
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Meet Paul and Henry, who end up in a lumberjack camp in a little town called Darnwood. Darnwood is owned by the evil Hardboard, who cheated the local Tapawanachee tribe out of their land. Watch them escape from jail, trick a banker and then save the day!