This book shows teachers how they can become personally and professionally empowered in oder to inspire others. The inclusion of reflective exercises and case studies is designed to make it easy for teachers to relate to their own situation.

Headteacher Update

This book is thoughtful, informative and encouraging

The Teacher Training Journal

The pragmatic tone and quick pace of this well-written book will keep the reader actively engaged in the empowerment process. Overall, Turnbull has a realistic vision of teaching, and she portrays that effecively to the reader. Teachers who are trying to improve their practice should pick this book up.

Journal of In-service Education, September 2007

This book will provide all teachers with an inspirational message that will encourage us to look beyond the classroom and seek to empower ourselves and our children so that we are all prepared for the challenges and changes that society is experiencing. If any teacher needs the motivation to reassess their approach to teaching then this book should be the first step.

Leading Matters, 2007/8, NAHT Cymru Magazine for School Leaders