Continuing Professional Development in the Lifelong Learning Sector

Author/creator Scales, Peter Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMaidenhead : McGraw-Hill Education Blacklick : McGraw-Hill Companies, The [Distributor]
Description176 p. ill 09.900 x 06.900 in.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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Other author/creatorPickering,Jo Author
Other author/creatorSenior,Lynn Author
Other author/creatorHeadley,Kath Author
Other author/creatorGarner,Patsy Author
Summary Annotation This comprehensive guide to continuing professional development (CPD) in the lifelong learning sector (LLS) provides teachers with practical support and guidance alongside development activities. It encourages teachers to reflect on their practice and subsequently shape and develop their teaching in response to the needs of their learners, their institution and local and national priorities.The book emphasises the importance of teachers as professional individuals who are responsible for their own CPD. It also helps senior managers to create a positive environment and 'learning organisation' in which teaching and learning can flourish.The book sets the context for CPD and:Offers an understanding of the CPD process and the need for undertaking reflective practiceMeets the needs of new teachers, trainers and tutors in the sectorConsiders CPD for teaching and learning and subject-specific CPDProvides an introduction to action research and case studies of research into teaching and learning in the sectorAccessible to anyone who is working, or training to work, in the LLS, this book will provide practical suggestions, ideas and activities to stimulate activities and research.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9780335238187
ISBN0335238181 (Trade Cloth) Active Record
Standard identifier# 9780335238187
Stock number0335238181 00992953

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