A-Z

If you are interested in obtaining hard copies of any of these publications, please contact 01226 383428 or email info@aspect.org.uk.

  • word icon  A Set of Core Principles

    The Association's set of six core principles for educational improvement and children's services professionals.

    Price: Free (members)

  • acrobat icon  Educational Improvement and the Impact of Integrated Children's Services

    The evolving children's services agenda and key issues facing educational improvement professionals.

    Price: Free (members); £3.50 (non-members)

  • acrobat icon  National Standards for Educational Improvement Professionals

    The Association's updated National Standards for Educational Improvement Professionals, which are intended to help professionals working in the field to improve their professional practice and effectiveness in a rapidly-changing educational context.

    Price: Free (members/non-members)

  • acrobat icon  School Self-Evaluation: A Process of Change

    This publication assesses the critical role of inspectors, local authority advisers and school governors have to play in making school self-evaluation really effective.

    Price: Free (members/non-members)

  • acrobat icon  A Guide to Local Education & Children's Services Restructuring: 2nd edition

    A practical guide for Aspect members on service restructuring in local authority and children's services departments.

    Price: Free (members/non-members)

  • acrobat icon  Personalised Learning: From Blueprint to Practice

    Aspect's outlines some practical ways of moving the government's personalised learning agenda forward.

    Price: Free (members/non-members)

  • acrobat icon  Advice on SPA3

    Detailed advice for Aspect members following the Soulbury Committee's agreement on 1 September 2006 to introduce a third structured professional assessment spine point.

  • acrobat icon  United Minds, United Purpose: A Charter for Modern Professionalism in Children's Services

    Published by the Children's Services Professionals' Network - a group of specialist professional organisations established to support ongoing development in the children's workforce - this charter defines the key principles professionals working in a variety of settings and contexts need to use to realise the Children Act 2004.

    Price: Free (members/non-members)

  • acrobat icon  Learning - The Key to Integrated Services

    This new publication argues that learning is the key to breaking the cycle of deprivation that inhibits the lives of so many children and young people. The document examines the ongoing impact of integrated children’s services, and is based on recent research undertaken in 27 local authorities which was funded by the Children's Workforce Development Council.

    Price: FREE (members); £9.99 (inc p&p) to non-members

  • acrobat icon  Professionalism and quality assurance in tomorrow's school improvement services

    The new government white paper "Your Child, Your Schools, Our Future: Building a 21st Century Schools System" proposes radical changes which will directly affect external school improvement activity across England over the coming years, if the government remains in office and implements associated legislation. This 100-page white paper also contains potentially helpful proposals, including the introduction of a new form of school accountability through a US-style report card.

  • acrobat icon  New Terrain: new models of education and children's services delivery

    New models of education and children's services delivery

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