Continuing professional development in the lifelong learning sector / Peter Scales ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Scales, Peter.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Continuing education.

Distance education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (174 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Berkshire, England : Open University Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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.

Contents:

Front cover; Half title page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Author profiles; Acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; 1 CPD in the lifelong learning sector; 2 Being a professional in the lifelong learning sector; 3 The reflective practitioner; 4 The CPD process; 5 CPD for the new teacher; 6 CPD for teaching and learning; 7 Subject-specific CPD; 8 The teacher as researcher; Bibliography; Index; Back cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-283-34328-2

9786613343284

0-335-23819-X

OCLC:

699475298