Ultimate FE Lecturer's Handbook

Ultimate FE Lecturer's Handbook PDF

Author: Ros Clow

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2006-12-15

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 1441153209

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This invaluable handbook is designed for more experienced teachers in FE who have mastered the basics and are ready to re-visit their professional skills in the classroom. Written by two experienced teacher trainers with over 35 years of experience of FE between them, this practical guide is divided into three key areas: teaching and learning, working with learners and managing the learning process. Ros Clow and Trevor Dawn tackle key issues such as gaining learner interest, using role play, working with the individual learner, managing disruptive behavior, juggling a busy workload, lesson preparation and team-teaching.

FE Lecturer's Survival Guide

FE Lecturer's Survival Guide PDF

Author: Angela Steward

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2006-12-09

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9780826485502

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The author provides readers with strategies for dealing with a wide range of issues, including managing workloads effectively, developing positive relationships and creating a learning environment.

FE Lecturer's Guide to Diversity and Inclusion

FE Lecturer's Guide to Diversity and Inclusion PDF

Author: Anne-Marie Wright

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2010-06-15

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 144111744X

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This is an invaluable guide to making sense of the myriad of issues surrounding diversity and inclusion in FE. The authors, all experts in their field, provide readers with helpful hints and practical strategies for teaching a wide variety of students, including: - refugees - those with Special Educational Needs (in particular, dyslexia and ASD) - those for whom English is a second language - young learners (14-16) - those with behavioral difficulties. This should prove essential reading for lecturers everywhere.

Guide to Financial Management in FE

Guide to Financial Management in FE PDF

Author: Julian Gravatt

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2007-06-07

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 1441141960

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Money, targets and budgets overshadow life and work in colleges. The systems for funding colleges are notoriously complicated and too few people understand how they work. Too few know how and where colleges spend their money. This book demystifies college finance and provides insights that will be valuable for governors, managers, lecturers and anyone who works in the sector.

Ultimate FE Leadership and Management Handbook

Ultimate FE Leadership and Management Handbook PDF

Author: Jill Jameson

Publisher: Continuum

Published: 2007-09-05

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13:

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This wonderfully accessible guide will introduce senior and middle managers in FE to practical strategies to encourage successful, good quality leadership and management in further education institutions. It will introduce strategic and operational leadership and management theories underlying these strategies, their practical implementation in institutions, and place within further education in the UK. The book will help readers to understand important factors to take into consideration when planning for effective strategic and operational leadership and management of FE institutions. A 'how to' guide to some key tasks for leader-managers is outlined to ensure a clear focus is maintained on learners, staff, high quality provision and good standards in leadership and management, while meeting inspectorate and external audit requirements.

Survival Guide for College Managers and Leaders

Survival Guide for College Managers and Leaders PDF

Author: David Collins

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2006-10-23

Total Pages: 143

ISBN-13: 1441178031

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"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.

Getting the Buggers Motivated in FE

Getting the Buggers Motivated in FE PDF

Author: Susan Wallace

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2007-03-15

Total Pages: 167

ISBN-13: 1441189610

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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.

How to Manage Stress in FE

How to Manage Stress in FE PDF

Author: Elizabeth Hartney

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2006-01-01

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 0826485510

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In this ground-breaking book, Dr. Elizabeth Hartney provides readers with a basic understanding of stress, in the context of FE teaching, and its effects on personal and professional well-being. She suggests a wide range of strategies for managing stressors chat affect FE practitioners, from career planning to dealing with difficult people. A must-read for stressed-out practitioners in FE.

Everything You Need to Know about FE Policy

Everything You Need to Know about FE Policy PDF

Author: Yvonne Hillier

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2006-12-15

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9780826488077

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Provides an overview of three key policy initiatives in FE - Success for All, Skills for Life and the qualifications framework. This book discusses the implications for implementing policy within particular institutions, and how change and working with staff can be managed to best achieve the intended aims of each policy.

A to Z for Every Manager in FE

A to Z for Every Manager in FE PDF

Author: Susan Wallace

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2007-03-15

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 1441185313

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This informative and humorous A to Z of management in FE includes over fifty entries, from key terms in management theory to exemplary figures in FE and current trends. Realistic and helpful, entries range from benchmarking and funding, right through to mergers, paperwork and quality. Whether you've just been newly appointed to an FE management role or are an experienced manager wanting a quick update, this book is for you.