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Imposed identities and British further education : the experiences of learners classified As "Low Ability" / Javeria K. Shah ; edited by Janise Hurtig.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shah, Javeria K., author.
Contributor:
Hurtig, Janise, editor.
Series:
Education studies collection (Lived Places Publishing)
Education Studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
College students--Great Britain--Attitudes.
College students.
Ability grouping in education--Great Britain.
Ability grouping in education.
College students--Attitudes.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (175 pages) : illustrations
Edition:
First edition.
Other Title:
The Experiences of Learners Classified as "Low Ability"
Place of Publication:
Long Island, New York : Lived Places Publishing, [2022]
Summary:
Narratives from GCSE-failed UK learners, classified as "low ability", told in their own words: on being funnelled into vocational courses, and the lack of agency and impact on their post-education destinations.
Contents:
Imposed identities and British Further Education
Imposed identities and British Further Education
Copyright Page
A message from the author
Abstract
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 The Further Education policy context
Learning objective: Understanding the FE landscape
Understanding the English FE sector
FE and policy
14–19 policy
FE and the creative arts
2 Meet the staff
Learning objective: Policy enactment
Meet the principal
Meet the experienced media lecturer
Meet the new teacher in training
Staff perspectives on FE and South College
FE as a second-chance provider for failed learners
The FE sector’s marginalised identity
Uncertainty and change
Policy pressures
Where is the information?
A fractious infrastructure
Problems in the media department
Teacher training
Moving towards stability?
The role of FE Generated by AI.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on print version record.
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ISBN:
9781915271174
1915271177
9781915271167
1915271169
OCLC:
1333620630

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