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Publications in Plain English: 

Many organisations, listed in our Community and Educational pages,  have asked us to write content, illustrate leaflets or develop website contents for them.  For our non-fiction publications we use Plain English, and we try to make them as reader-friendly as possible. Here are some of the publications or resources below:


  Great Ways to Learn Anatomy & Physiology 

Published by Palgrave Macmillan: first edition 2008, second edition 2014

Great Ways to Learn Anatomy & Physiology is a must have study guide for students of Anatomy & Physiology. Are you, like other students,  struggling to learn basic Anatomy & Physiology? It’s normal to find remembering thousands of facts, diagrams, numbers, and spellings challenging.  If you are looking for solutions, this refreshing and down-to-earth study guide is an essential buy.  

Different from other textbooks…
This innovative book is different from other A&P textbooks:
  • It uses the 10 most effective strategies that help students learn;
  • highly visual with original colour illustrations;
  • memory techniques; confidence boosters; stress-busters and  time-saving devices;
  • a supportive back-up system to be used alongside your textbooks and lecturers’ notes. 
  • The author, Charmaine McKissock, has helped countless students find ways to learn more easily and succeed in their goals.   

Who is this book for?
It is ideal if you want to :
  •  grasp the subject more easily;
  •  improve your exam grades;
  • and make learning more enjoyable … 

How to get hold of the book…. 
  • Buy this book online now from Amazon…or order it from your local bookshop or library
  • Read what people say about the book: click  on Amazon Reviews
  • Look over the List of Contents
  • Get a free sample of the famous ‘Blood Brothers’ illustration to learn the Circulatory System: Contact us




    • WAM for Stroke Survivors
    This innovative book and spelling programme has been adapted to meet the needs of stroke survivors who have difficulties relearning writing skills. “At last a spelling method that really works for adults. Most importantly, it doesn’t treat the learner as ‘the problem’. The WAM approach is refreshing, supportive, enjoyable and intelligent.” Order a beautifully produced printed copy from info@good-learning.com for £10 plus £2.50 postage or an electronic download for £8.00.


    “At last a spelling method that really works for adults.  Most importantly, it doesn’t treat the learner as ‘the problem’. The WAM approach is refreshing, supportive, enjoyable and intelligent.”
    This A4 publication in full colour costs £8 to download and £10 plus £2.50 postage for an attractive paper copy.

    Fife Diet

    The Eating Fife booklet  was produced to showcase  local Food producers, retailer, recipes and organisations in Fife, Scotland, UK. The basic template could be used to produce a booklet for local Transition projects. Please contact us if you would like to use or adapt the booklet. We would be delighted to see it put to good use!

    Children of Chernobyl - Guide 

    This pack was written to help children from Chernobyl settle into their family placements in Fife in Scotland.  It could be adapted for use by other local Chernobyl associations. It could also be used to help any child whose first language is not English staying in a host family. Please feel free to contact us if you want to use or adapt this.

    Different Strokes Newsletter44

    Guide to Psychological terms

    If you find it difficult to understand some of the words used in your diagnostic report, our guide can help you:

    Rags to riches handout


    Try this attention exercise http://www.youtube.com/embed/vJG698U2Mvo
    http://www.youtube.com/embed/Ahg6qcgoay4




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