Getting the Buggers Motivated in FE

Getting the Buggers Motivated in FE
Author: Susan Wallace
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 167
Release: 2007-03-15
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1441189394

This is a survival guide to beating bad behaviour and motivating students in FE. Susan Wallace provides readers with helpful hints and strategies for preventing lower level disruption to coping when things get really tough. Informative and engaging, this practical guide will prove essential reading for everyone in FE.

Getting the Buggers Fit 2nd Edition

Getting the Buggers Fit 2nd Edition
Author: Lorraine Cale
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2009-03-20
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0826431526

This is a fully up-dated second edition of the successful guide that provides teachers with a range of practical strategies to motivate pupils of all ages to be more active. Lorraine Cale and Jo Harris explore the kind of things that turn young people on and off in their PE lessons, focusing on different aspects of the PE curriculum, including athletics, gymnastics and team games. They suggest how to involve the whole school in sporting activities and include advice on encouraging students to be more healthy in general. Brimming with useful tips and inspirational advice on every aspect of PE teaching, this book will prove essential reading for PE teachers everywhere.

Getting the Buggers to Read 2nd Edition

Getting the Buggers to Read 2nd Edition
Author: Claire Senior
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 215
Release: 2008-10-20
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1847060579

Following the winning formula of 'Getting the Buggers to Behave' this practical guide shows teachers how they can improve children's reading skills.

Getting the Buggers to do their Homework 2nd Edition

Getting the Buggers to do their Homework 2nd Edition
Author: Julian Stern
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2009-01-10
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1441110909

Did you realise that properly structured homework can add the equivalent of one year to a student's full-time education? In this fully updated new edition, Julian Stern provides teachers with a wide range of practical techniques that can be used to motivate pupils of all ages to do their homework. He equips teachers with a variety of strategies for setting more effective, interesting and differentiated homework. Julian offers dozens of examples of homework tasks covering every subject in the curriculum. Brimming with innovative ideas, this book will prove essential reading for every teacher and trainee teacher.

Understanding the Further Education Sector

Understanding the Further Education Sector
Author: Susan Wallace
Publisher: Critical Publishing
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2013-09-12
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1909330248

Those working towards QTLS are required to demonstrate a critical understanding of the Further Education (FE) sector and the role of the FE practitioner. This book clearly identifies, particularly for the student teacher with no prior experience, the social, cultural and political context of the sector’s beginnings and explores how this continues to shape and constrain the sector’s status and purpose, and the role and status of its teachers. The text encourages critical thinking about possible routes for change and future development. As increasing numbers of QTLS students are being encouraged to gain part of their qualification at M level, the need for an accessible and critical sourcebook about the FE sector, such as this, is essential.

Teaching in Further Education

Teaching in Further Education
Author: L. B. Curzon
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 482
Release: 2013-11-07
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1441107045

Jonathan Tummons has sensitively updated Curzon's long-established Teaching in Further Education, ensuring that not only does this new edition provide the academically rigorous approach of previous editions but it also offers an up to date guide to current practice and research. Topics covered include: - Theories of learning - The teaching-learning process - Instructional techniques - Assessment and evaluation - Intelligence and ability This is the complete guide for those training to work in the Further Education sector.

Teaching, Tutoring and Training in the Lifelong Learning Sector

Teaching, Tutoring and Training in the Lifelong Learning Sector
Author: Susan Wallace
Publisher: Learning Matters
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2011-06-09
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0857250698

This core text provides comprehensive support for pre-service and in-service trainee teachers in the Lifelong Learning Sector covering all they need to know to achieve QTLS status. Supporting trainees through all stages of their professional development, the text takes the reader through the theoretical background underpinning teaching and learning and offers practical guidance on day-to-day challenges. This fourth edition has been fully revised and updated and includes a new chapter on teaching practice with notes on observation and lesson planning. New information on behaviour management has been added to support trainees in an aspect of teaching that many find challenging.

Managing Higher Education in Colleges

Managing Higher Education in Colleges
Author: Gareth Parry
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 181
Release: 2006-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0826488463

Further education colleges have been asked to play an important role as providers of higher education programmes. This book addresses issues of organisation, planning and funding as well as staffing, teaching and quality assurance. It is a guide to institutional strategy and good practice in the provision of higher education in further education.

Survival Guide for College Managers and Leaders

Survival Guide for College Managers and Leaders
Author: David Collins
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 143
Release: 2006-10-23
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1441178031

"A Survival Guide for College Managers and Leaders is a distillation of the key skills and attitudes that you will need to possess if you are to survive and indeed thrive in such a situation. It highlights examples of good, bad and questionable practice from college leaders and managers of all ages. It is a handbook of practical advice and tried and tested approaches to the many problems and challenges that you are likely to face." David Collins CBE This is the definitive survival guide to leading and managing a FE College for College Leaders and Senior Managers. The tremendously experienced and successful College Principal, David Collins, covers every aspect of running a College, from shaping the organization and communicating a vision to planning and marketing the program right through to dealing with people and improving quality. Accessibly and engagingly written, and packed with real-life examples, this book will prove essential reading for ambitious senior staff in the FE sector.

Teaching Adults

Teaching Adults
Author: Amanda Hayes
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 158
Release: 2006-12-19
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0826487076

A survival guide to teaching adults in Further Education