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Educational Publishing Awards 2015 shortlists announced

The titles shortlisted for the Australian Publishers Association Educational Publishing Awards have been announced.

The shortlisted titles in each category are:

Primary Education

Student Resource: Mathematics (Numeracy)

  • Nelson Maths Australian Curriculum NSW K-6+ (Cengage)

 

Student Resource: English (Literacy/Literature/Language)

  • Handwriting Rules  (Macmillan Education)
  • Nelson Literacy Directions: Comprehension (Cengage)
  • Pearson English 3-6 (Geography, Health and Physical Education, Civics and Citizenship topics) (Pearson)
  • Writing Time  (Firefly Education)

 

Student Resource: Arts/Science/Humanities

  • The Best of Friends (Quirky Kid)
  • Discovering Geography (Pearson)

 

Teaching Resource

  • Primary Connections Interactive Teaching Resource: Feathers, Fur or Leaves? (Primary Connections)

 

Secondary Education

Secondary Student Resource: Junior

  • Through My Eyes (Roasanna Hawke, A&U)
  • MyMaths Qld (OUP)
  • SpyClass (Jacaranda)
  • Gallipoli: The Landing (Hugh Dolan, illus by Mal Gardiner, NewSouth) and Reg Saunders: An Indigenous War Hero (Hugh Dolan & Adrian Threlfall, NewSouth)
  • Ancient Australia Unearthed (Plainspeak)
  • Total Food (Leanne Compton & Carol Warren, OUP)
  • ‘The Rock Book’ series (Cengage)

 

Student Resource: Senior

  • Nelson Modern History (Cengage)
  • Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (Gareth Hawgood et al, Cambridge)
  • Art and Me: Cambridge Senior Visual Arts (Stage 6) (Cambridge)
  • Nelson Senior Graphics (Cengage)
  • Pearson Lightbook (Pearson)

 

Teaching Resource

  • Dynamic Science for the Australian Curriculum (Peter Razos, Cambridge)

 

Reference Resource

  • Legal Dictionary for Australia  (Peter Alderson, Cengage)
  • Oxford Australian Curriculum Atlas (OUP)

 

Tafe and Vocational Education

Student Resource

  • Building and Construction Components: Basics of Construction and Framing Vol 1 and Advanced Construction and Carpentry Skills Vol 2 (McGraw-Hill)
  • Professional Beauty Therapy Australia and New Zealand, 2nd Edition (Cengage)

 

Teaching and Learning Resource

  • Electrical Wiring and Electrical Principles Blended Learning Superpack (McGraw-Hill)

 

Tertiary Education

Tertiary (Adaptations) Student Resource

  • Social Psychology: Australian and New Zealand Edition (Saul Kassin et al, Cengage)
  • Kozier and Erb’s Fundamentals of Nursing 3rd Australian Edition, Volumes 1-3 (Barbara Kozier, Glenora Erb et al, Pearson)
  • Management: A Practical Introduction, First Edition (McGraw-Hill)

 

Tertiary (Adaptations): Teaching and Learning Resource

  • Accounting Information for Business Decisions, 2nd Edition (Billie Cunningham et al, Cengage)
  • Marketing Principles, 2nd Asia-Pacific Edition (William Pride et al, Cengage)
  • Campbell Biology: Australian And New Zealand Version,10th Edition (Jane Reece et al, Pearson)

 

Tertiary (Wholly Australian): Scholarly Resource

  • A Theory for Indigenous Australian Health and Human Service Work (Lorraine Muller, A&U)
  • The Good Lawyer: A Student Guide To Law and Ethics (Adrian Evans, CUP)

 

Tertiary (Wholly Australian): Student Resource

  • Teaching Primary Science Constructively, 5th Edition (Keith Skamp, Cengage)
  • Ethical Practice in Applied Psychology  (Christopher Boyle, OUP)
  • The Road to Social Work and Human Service Practice, 4th Edition (Lesley Chenoweth & Donna McAuliffe, Cengage)
  • Government Accountability: Australian Administrative Law (Bannister et al, CUP)
  • Abnormal Psychology: Leading Researcher Perspectives , 3rd Edition (Elizabeth Rieger, McGraw-Hill)

 

Tertiary (Wholly Australian): Teaching and Learning Resource

  • Biology: An Australian Focus, 5th Edition (Sadava et al, McGraw-Hill)
  • Connecting with the Law, 3rd Edition (Michelle Sanson & Thalia Anthony, OUP)
  • Consumer Behaviour in Action (Peter Ling et al, OUP)
  • Yatdjuligin: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nursing and Midwifery Care (ed by Odette Best & Bronwyn Fredericks, CUP)
  • Financial Institutions & Markets, 7th Edition (Ben Hunt & Chris Terry, Cengage).

 

The winners will be announced at a ceremony at the Wheeler Centre in Melbourne on 17 September. For more information, visit the awards website here.

 

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