
Teaching and Training Vocational Learners
Learning Matters Ltd (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 18. November 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
200 pages
978-1-4462-7439-2 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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.
Reviews / Votes
This book should prove valuable to new and experienced teachers and trainers alike as it provides a useful update on the latest changes affecting the further education and skills landscape as well as practicable material to support educators in their daily practice. Chapters cover learner engagement strategies, enhancing your practice by working with employers, ideas for and support in planning your programmes, ideas and advice on making your vocational practice more experiential and active, multi-modal and multimedia approaches, assessment and the importance of reflection on practice. -- In Tuition, Institute for LearningMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Exeter
United Kingdom
Publishing group
SAGE Publications Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
355 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4462-7439-2 (9781446274392)
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Persons
Steve Ingle i is a freelance consultant, chief examiner and associate lecturer at the University of Cumbria. He has over twelve years' experience with Grade 1 providers across the FE and Skills Sector, holding a variety of teaching and management positions within further and higher education, sixth form and private training providers.
Vicky Duckworth is Senior Lecture and MA co-ordinator (Post-Compulsory Education and Training) and Schools' University Lead at Edge Hill University, UK.
Vicky Duckworth is Senior Lecture and MA co-ordinator (Post-Compulsory Education and Training) and Schools' University Lead at Edge Hill University, UK.
Content
What is Vocational Education?
The Changing Landscape
Engaging and Motivating Vocational Learners
Employer Engagement
Planning Your Approach
Experiential and Applied Learning
Vocational Assessment
Observing Vocational Learning
The Practitioner Voice
Appendix 1 - Example of a Vocational Scheme of Work
Appendix 2 - Assessment Plan Template
Appendix 3 - IRIS Reflection Template
The Changing Landscape
Engaging and Motivating Vocational Learners
Employer Engagement
Planning Your Approach
Experiential and Applied Learning
Vocational Assessment
Observing Vocational Learning
The Practitioner Voice
Appendix 1 - Example of a Vocational Scheme of Work
Appendix 2 - Assessment Plan Template
Appendix 3 - IRIS Reflection Template