Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-211) and index.

Aimed at lecturers and managers in further education, this book examines key issues, such as how teaching in FE differs from other sectors, the motivations of learners, the use of new technologies in the classroom, the emphasis on key skills, the techniques adopted by college managers, and the introduction of personalised learning. What are the key issues in FE?How does FE differ from other sectors of Education?What does the future hold for FE?This book offers a unique and provocative guide for all lecturers committed to providing the best education and training possible in the changing world of Further Education.The authors examine key issues such as:How teaching in FE differs from others sectorsThe motivations of learners The use of new technologies in the classroomThe techniques adopted by college managersThe changing assessment methods The introduction of personalised learningAn analysis of the politics behind the training of lecturers. Written in an accessible style, every chapter presents a different and challenging approach to key issues in Further Education.A Lecturer's Guide to Further Education is essential reading for all new and experienced Further Education lecturers.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9780335220182

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