Teaching in Post-Compulsory Education: Learning, Skills and Standards

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Fred Fawbert
A&C Black, Dec 9, 2003 - Education - 356 pages
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.
 

Contents

1 Standards Skills and Lifelong Learning
1
2 Responsive Reflection
16
3 Meeting the Needs of Learners
32
4 Planning for Learning
66
5 Theories Methods and Learning
97
6 Effective Environments
138
7 Supporting Learning
167
8 Positive Assessment
193
9 Inherent Evaluation
225
10 Continuous Improvement
252
11 The Evolving Sector
277
12 The LLUK Professional Standards
302
Bibliography
332
Index
337
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Fred Fawbert retired after many years of managing a large Cert Ed/PGCE programme. Still teaching part-time, he is a Fellow of the Institute for Learning, UK, a member of the British Educational Research Association and the Managing Editor of tipcet.com, supporting teachers in the Lifelong Learning sector.

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