Learning Theory And Classroom Practice In The Lifelong Learning Sector

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This book supports all trainee teachers in the Lifelong Learning Sector working towards QTLS in their understanding of the key learning theories and how these can be applied to their teaching. Existing teachers within the sector will also find this book a valuable resource for refreshing their knowledge and continuing their professional development. Each learning theory is explored in clear and accessible language, considering the implications for planning, teaching, assessment and classroom management. Readers are encouraged to think critically about learning theories and the implications for classroom practice. Points for reflection, teaching and learning activities, and useful summaries are included throughout. This new edition has been fully revised to include a wider range of learning theories as well as annotated further reading and a glossary of useful terms.

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Genre : Education
Author : Jim Gould
Publisher : Learning Matters
Release : 2012-10-10
File : 178 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780857258182


Quality Assurance And Evaluation In The Lifelong Learning Sector

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All trainee teachers working towards ATLS or QTLS are accountable for the quality of their work, the delivery of their lessons and the success of their students. This book provides comprehensive coverage of the sector′s challenging quality agenda and focuses on the reality of teaching and managing under pressure. It begins by asking what is meant by ′quality′, and goes on to give guidance on delivering quality lessons and coping with inspections. Professional issues such as accountability and team working are covered in a practical, accessible way. Throughout, case studies provide insights into everyday challenges faced by trainee teachers.

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Genre : Education
Author : John Dickinson
Publisher : Learning Matters
Release : 2011-02-22
File : 145 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781844458387


Principles And Practices Of Teaching And Training

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Written by bestselling author Ann Gravells, this is the complete go-to guide for anyone wanting to be (or working as) a teacher or trainer in the further education and skills sector, in the UK and beyond. It has all the information you need to work towards a qualification such as the Award, Certificate or Diploma in Education and Training. It is also relevant to anyone taking a Train the Trainer course, or an international teaching qualification. The book takes you through all the information you need to know, opening up the topic for learning in an easily accessible way. Interactive activities are included throughout, along with real examples of teaching and training in practice. The book also includes examples of completed teaching documents. This is a comprehensive text, covering: The role of a teacher/trainer Factors contributing to learning Planning and facilitating learning for groups and individuals Using technology and resources to support learning Assessing learning Quality assurance Evaluation, reflection, and continuing professional development (CPD) Preparing for a micro-teach session and teaching/observed practice

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Genre : Education
Author : Ann Gravells
Publisher : Learning Matters
Release : 2017-10-02
File : 577 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781526417428


Passing Ctlls Assessments

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The CTLLS qualification has been replaced with the Certificate in Education and Training (CET). However, the content has since been updated and is now in the book Passing Assessments for the Certificate in Education and Training. Please note: the qualification unit content contained in the appendices has since changed, and some legislation mentioned in the book has been updated.

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Genre : Education
Author : Ann Gravells
Publisher : SAGE
Release : 2011-03-24
File : 162 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780857253705


Learning To Teach In The Lifelong Learning Sector

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Genre : Education
Author : Ewan Ingleby
Publisher : A&C Black
Release : 2011-01-20
File : 186 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781441182968


Teaching And Training Vocational Learners

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If you are teaching or training to teach vocational learners across the further education and skills sector or in the workplace, this is your essential guide. Teaching and Training Vocational Learners is a focused text written to support those who are working with vocational learners, taking into account the specific needs of this group. It provides practical advice and guidance to help you to shape your approach to teaching, learning and assessment. It has comprehensive coverage of the learning you need to prepare you to teach. Throughout, the authors offer a range of exciting and practical examples to help you to expand your ′vocational teaching toolkit′. Included are lesson plans, assessment grids, assignment briefs, ideas to engage employers, help on marking vocational evidence, planning trips and visits and much more.

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Genre : Education
Author : Steve Ingle
Publisher : Learning Matters
Release : 2013-11-18
File : 201 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781446296349


Teaching In Further Education

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Jonathan Tummons has sensitively updated Curzon's long-established Teaching in Further Education, ensuring that not only does this new edition provide the academically rigorous approach of previous editions but it also offers an up to date guide to current practice and research. Topics covered include: - Theories of learning - The teaching-learning process - Instructional techniques - Assessment and evaluation - Intelligence and ability This is the complete guide for those training to work in the Further Education sector.

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Genre : Education
Author : L. B. Curzon
Publisher : A&C Black
Release : 2013-11-07
File : 498 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781441151971


Inclusive Practice In The Lifelong Learning Sector

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Inclusive practice is a crucial component of professional practice in the Lifelong Learning Sector. This accessible text includes comprehensive coverage of key areas and explores what inclusive practice means for teachers and learners in the sector. The book begins by examining definitions of inclusion and goes on to cover specific educational needs. Chapters covering the learning environment, college-level planning and teaching and learning practices offer the reader practical advice on how to anticipate the diverse needs of their learners. Guidance on inclusive planning and assessment is given alongside detailed coverage of the legislation surrounding inclusion.

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Genre : Education
Author : Jonathan Tummons
Publisher : Learning Matters
Release : 2011-06-06
File : 179 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780857251039


Understanding And Using Educational Theories

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This textbook gives readers a clear overview of a selection of the most influential thinkers on education in the last hundred year, including established names (Vygotsky, Bruner, Dewey), more recent thinkers (Freire, hooks, Claxton) and other key names whose writing has helped shaped our views on teaching and learning. This second edition includes new chapters on Albert Bandura, Dylan Wiliam and Carol Dweck. Each chapter includes: Practical examples showing how theories can be used to inform classroom teaching Critiques of each theorist exploring opposing viewpoints and the strengths and weaknesses of different ideas Reflective tasks inviting you to apply what you′ve read to your own educational experiences. This book is not available as a print inspection copy. To download an e-version click here or for more information contact your local sales representative.

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Genre : Education
Author : Karl Aubrey
Publisher : SAGE
Release : 2018-11-24
File : 313 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781526454829


Passing Assessments For The Award In Education And Training

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This is an essential text for all learners taking the Award in Education and Training, no matter which awarding organisation they are registered with. It′s readable, relevant, easy to understand and gives key advice on approaching and completing written and practical assessments. It helps both in-service and pre-service learners to fully understand the requirements of the Award, and how to evidence their achievement towards the standards. This book will: help learners with their written assessments towards the three main units of the Award give guidance on how learners can demonstrate and evidence their achievement help learners with their practical assessments including hints and tips for succeeding in the microteach give guidance for giving and receiving feedback This is a companion title to The Award in Education and Training by Ann Gravells.

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Genre : Education
Author : Ann Gravells
Publisher : Learning Matters
Release : 2013-10-14
File : 137 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781446294833