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Readings for Reflective Teaching in Further, Adult and Vocational Education (PDF eBook)


Readings for Reflective Teaching in Further, Adult and Vocational Education (PDF eBook)

eBook by Spedding, Trish/Nixon, Lawrence/Gregson, Margaret

Readings for Reflective Teaching in Further, Adult and Vocational Education (PDF eBook)

£28.79

ISBN:
9781472586520
Publication Date:
26 Feb 2015
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing
Imprint:
Bloomsbury Academic
Pages:
352 pages
Format:
eBook
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Readings for Reflective Teaching in Further, Adult and Vocational Education (PDF eBook)

Description

Readings for Reflective Teaching in Further, Adult and Vocational Education is a unique portable library of exceptional readings drawing together seminal extracts and contemporary literature from international sources from books and journals to support both initial study and extended career-long professionalism for further, adult and vocational education practitioners. Introductions to each reading highlight the key issues explored and explain the status of classic works.This book, along with the core text and associated website, draw upon the work of Andrew Pollard, former Director of the TLRP, and the work of many years of accumulated understanding of generations of further, adult and vocational professionals.Readings for Reflective Teaching in Further, Adult and Vocational Education, the core text, Reflective Teaching in Further, Adult and Vocational Education, and the website, provide a fully integrated set of resources promoting the expertise of further, adult and vocational professionals.The associated website, www.reflectiveteaching.co.uk offers supplementary resources including reflective activities, research briefings and advice on further readings. It also features a glossary of educational terms, links to useful websites and showcases examples of excellent research and practice.This book forms part of the Reflective Teaching series, edited by Andrew Pollard and Amy Pollard, offering support for reflective practice in early, primary, secondary, further, vocational, university and adult sectors of education.

Contents

Introduction Part I: Becoming a reflective professional 1. Identity. Who are we, and what do we stand for? 2. Learning. How can we understand learner development? 3. Reflection. How can we develop the quality of our teaching? 4. Principles. What are the foundations of effective teaching and learning? Part II: Creating Conditions for Learning 5. Contexts. What is, and what might be? 6. Relationships. How are we getting on together? 7. Engagement. How are we managing behaviour? 8. Spaces. How are we creating environments for learning? Part III: Teaching for Learning 9. Curriculum. What is to be taught and learned? 10. Planning. How are we implementing the curriculum? 11. Pedagogy. How can we develop effective strategies? 12. Communication. How does language support learning? 13. Assessment. How can assessment enhance learning? Part IV: Reflecting on Consequences 14. Outcomes. How do we monitor student learning achievements? 15. Inclusion. How do we manage equality and diversity? Part V: Deepening Understanding 17. Expertise. Conceptual tools for career-long fascination? 18. Professionalism. How does reflective teaching contribute to society, and to ourselves? Bibliography Index

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