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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451521203321

Autore

Hayes Dennis

Titolo

A Lecturer's Guide to Further Education [[electronic resource] ] : Inside the 'Cinderella Sector'

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maidenhead, : McGraw-Hill Education, 2007

ISBN

1-281-33090-6

0-335-23489-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (246 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MarshallToby

TurnerAlec

Disciplina

374

Soggetti

College teachers

College teaching

Teachers

Teaching

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on the Contributors; Preface; About this book; List of abbreviations; Introduction: the perverse consequences of further education policy; Chapter 1 A beginner's guide to lecturing; Chapter 2 The McDonaldization of further education; Chapter 3 What's motivating students?; Chapter 4 Educating the digital native; Chapter 5 Key skills or key subjects?; Chapter 6 The rise and rise of credentialism; Chapter 7 The transition to work and adulthood; Chapter 8 Teacher training for all?; Chapter 9 Symposium: The future of further education

BibliographyIndex; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

What are the key issues in further education? What does the future hold for FE? This book 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; and the introduction of personalised learning.