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What is Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector? is a handbook for all students approaching or beginning their teacher training in the Lifelong Learning Sector. It offers an essential introduction to the sector and to approaching teaching. It begins by considering the whole sector and the diversity of settings and learners. It goes on to ask what teaching means in the Lifelong Learning Sector and gives detailed guidance on training and qualifying. Written in an accessible style with interactive activities and case studies throughout, the text applies to all Awarding Organisations and all areas of the sector.

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Author:   Ann Gravells
Publisher:   Sage Publications Ltd (Digital)
Imprint:   Learning Matters Ltd
ISBN:  

9780857257314

ISBN 10:   0857257315
Pages:   112
Publication Date:   30 April 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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Table of Contents

Introduction Introduction The Purpose of the Book The Historical Perspective The Qualifications and Credit Framework The Lifelong Learning Sector The Lifelong Learning Sector The Role of External Bodies Becoming a Teacher in the Lifelong Learning Sector Choosing a Subject or Qualification to Teach Getting Qualified Obtaining a Teaching Position Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector Roles and Responsibilities Teaching, Learning and Assessing Challenges and Barriers Gaining your Licence to Practice The Institute for Learning The Minimum Core Associated and Qualified Teacher Status Maintaining your Licence to Practice Continuing Professional Development Reflection and Evaluation What next? Appendices Lifelong Learning Sector Abbreviations and Acronyms Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Index

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Ann is a director of her own company, Ann Gravells Ltd, an educational consultancy based in East Yorkshire. She specialises in teaching, training and quality assurance for the Further Education and Skills Sector. Ann creates resources for teachers and learners such as PowerPoints and handouts for the TAQA units and for the Award and the Certificate in Education and Training. These are available via her resource website: www.anngravells.co.uk/resources. Ann is a consultant to the University of Cambridge's Institute of Continuing Education. She has worked for several awarding organisations producing qualification guidance, policies and procedures, and carrying out quality assurance of teacher training qualifications. She has been teaching in further education colleges since 1983. Ann holds a Masters in Educational Management, a PGCE, a Degree in Education, and a Medal of Excellence for teaching. Ann is a Fellow of the Institute for Learning and holds QTLS status. Ann is the author of: * Achieving your Assessor and Quality Assurance Units * Delivering Employability Skills in the Lifelong Learning Sector * Passing Assessments for the Award in Education and Training * Passing PTLLS Assessments * Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector * Principles and Practice of Assessment in the Lifelong Learning Sector * The Award in Education and Training * What is Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector? Ann is co-author of: * Equality and Diversity in the Lifelong Learning Sector * Passing CTLLS Assessments * Passing the Award in Education and Training * Planning and Enabling Learning in the Lifelong Learning Sector. * The Certificate in Education and Training * Passing the Certificate Education and Training Ann has edited: * Study Skills for PTLLS. The author welcomes any comments from readers; please contact her via her website. www.anngravells.co.uk

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