Learning, Teaching and Development
Strategies for Action
- Lyn Ashmore - Huddersfield University, UK
- Denise Robinson
This best practice guide to teaching in the Further Education and Skills sector, and professional organisational learning contexts, examines the key concepts underpinning effective teaching and learning and combines this with case studies which demonstrate meaningful connections between theory and practice.
Each chapter also contains discussion questions, learning activities and reflective points, allowing you to further engage with key research and relate it to your own teaching.
Offering pragmatic advice on learning design, support and delivery, coverage includes:
- Identifying learning needs and objectives
- Selecting and developing appropriate content
- Using technology to enhance learning
- Assessment, evaluation and reflection
This is an indispensable resource for anyone preparing to teach in Further Education, current Higher Education lecturers and work-based learning trainers in private and public-sector organisations.
Lyn Ashmore is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Education and Professional Development and Denise Robinson is Director of the Post Compulsory Education & Training Consortium, both are based at the University of Huddersfield.
Refreshing and stimulating. Practicing teachers and student teachers will find it valuable
This book has been a valuable resource which has enabled effective delivery and support from level 3 to level 7 coaching and mentoring. A well-read book as it has been viewed and referenced in learners work.
Highly recommended.
This textbook has set the bar high for my learners reading the new level 5 diploma in education and teaching. The crystal clear examples given matched with practical insight has made this textbook a priceless resource for their studies.
A great guide book for anyone, especially, for educator, who wants to have better understanding on the methodology for teaching and development. Very pragmatic information shared by the author. Recommended for all educators and those who have passion in teaching.
This is an essential text for students on an education course or pgce
Lots of information here that would be useful for some learners who want to further extend the reading from the Uni reading list.
The content has some depth to it without getting over complicated
Highly readable book, which covers all those thorny concepts that underpin the course. For those who like to 'dip', it is easy to alight on relevant content, well presented. Useful activities included.
Particularly useful section on evaluation and assessment.
Lots of useful chapters to support the trainee teacher.It is written in a user friendly style .
