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Reflective Teaching in Further and Adult Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 289

Reflective Teaching in Further and Adult Education

This textbook for in-service and pre-service training uses the "reflective teaching" approach as popularized by Andrew Pollard. The book is written to coincide with the introduction of Further Education National Training Organisation (FENTO) standards - every tutor will have to demonstrate that s/he can meet these standards. Covering both further and adult education, the textbook is written in a variety of styles to suit different kinds of readers: each chapter contains narrative/description of typical issues and incidents, theoretical explanation, practical advice (with checklists) and questions. It is designed to suit both course adoption and individual learning.

Readings in Post-Compulsory Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 242

Readings in Post-Compulsory Education

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-01-01
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  • Publisher: A&C Black

The editors provide an illuminating commentary to eleven key articles covering the main issues affecting the post-compulsory education sector today. Contributions include an analysis of what influences students to drop out from their learning programmes, how the participation of hard-to-reach learners can be widened, how adults with basic skills can be encouraged to learn, and how research can help make sense of the 'muddle' of middle management in Further Education colleges. Book jacket.

A Lecturer'S Guide To Further Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 246

A Lecturer'S Guide To Further Education

What are the key issues in FE? How does FE differ from other sectors of Education? What does the future hold for FE? This book offers a unique and provocative guide for all lecturers committed to providing the best education and training possible in the changing world of Further Education. The authors examine key issues such as: How teaching in FE differs from others sectors The motivations of learners The use of new technologies in the classroom The techniques adopted by college managers The changing assessment methods The introduction of personalised learning An analysis of the politics behind the training of lecturers. Written in an accessible style, every chapter presents a different and challenging approach to key issues in Further Education. A Lecturer’s Guide to Further Educationis essential reading for all new and experienced Further Education lecturers.

Teaching in Post-Compulsory Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 356

Teaching in Post-Compulsory Education

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003-12-09
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  • Publisher: A&C Black

This practical guide to the numerous diverse contexts within Further Education today provides a valuable resource for intending or experienced teachers, trainers and support workers within post-compulsory education who are working towards professional awards based on National Standards. It contains material on such key aspects of professional development as planning, delivering, assessing and evaluating teaching and learning. Information is also provided on such influential factors as the Common Inspection Framework, Ofsted, Learning and Skills Council and the Basic Skills Agency.

Empowering Researchers in Further Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 220

Empowering Researchers in Further Education

Traditionally regarded as the Cinderella sector, further education (FE) is not yet recognized for its research potential and, if researched at all, tends to be 'researched on' rather than proactively enabled to carry out research itself. Although Britain's Learning and Skills Council's FE and Post-16 sector encompasses around six million learners, four thousand providers and £7.3 billion worth of provision, little research in the sector uses the extensive data-rich client base it serves. Few, if any, in-house research findings inform its professional practice. The Learning and Skills Development Agency Research Network and LSC Research Centre have begun to address this gap, mapping out a ne...

Reflective Teaching in Further, Adult and Vocational Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 483

Reflective Teaching in Further, Adult and Vocational Education

The definitive textbook for reflective professionalism, drawing on the experiences of Margaret Gregson, Yvonne Hillier and their team along with the findings of the TLRP.

A to Z for Every Manager in FE
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 165

A to Z for Every Manager in FE

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-03-15
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  • Publisher: A&C Black

This informative and humorous A to Z of management in FE includes over fifty entries, from key terms in management theory to exemplary figures in FE and current trends. Realistic and helpful, entries range from benchmarking and funding, right through to mergers, paperwork and quality. Whether you've just been newly appointed to an FE management role or are an experienced manager wanting a quick update, this book is for you.

Literacy and the Politics of Representation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 194

Literacy and the Politics of Representation

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Literacy and the Politics of Representation aims to uncover the constructed nature of public understandings of literacy by examining detailed examples of how literacy is represented in a range of public contexts.

Innovations in Lifelong Learning
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 272

Innovations in Lifelong Learning

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-12-13
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Pt. 1. Learning communities -- pt. 2. Participation and non-participation -- pt. 3. Work-based learning and learning through work.

New Labour's New Educational Agenda: Issues and Policies for Education and Training at 14+
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 178

New Labour's New Educational Agenda: Issues and Policies for Education and Training at 14+

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-04-03
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This work discusses and analyzes New Labour's emerging policies in the area of 14+ education and training. The authors present an account of developments in the area of post-compulsory education and training in the workplace and outline the challenges to be faced in the next decade.