Adult Continuing Education category: 1694 books

This toolkit is designed for preparing health and social care practitioners for their role in facilitating learning in their workplace. It enables readers to recognise learning opportunities, communicate their professional knowledge, provide students with appropriate support, judge performance, co-ordinate...

This book provides a wide range of practitioners with unique access to examples of real lessons judged by Her Majesty's Inspectors (HMI) to be outstanding.

This volume considers, rethinks and reorganizes how support for learning across working life can be best conceptualized, organized and enacted. It considers educational and learning support processes that include approaches that fit well within working lives and workplaces, and support work and learning...

The False Promises of the Digital Revolution examines what currently goes largely unnoticed because of the many important uses of digital technologies. While many people interpret digital technologies as accelerating the global rate of progress, C. A. Bowers focuses attention on how they reinforce...

The 2nd Edition of Reconceptualizing Literacy in the New Age of Multiculturalism and Pluralism honors the genius of Dr. Peter Mosenthal. His contributions to the field of literacy were unprecedented. Many described him as a superb researcher who never lost sight of the purpose of education. He made...

This is an essay about Jeremy Bentham’s Auto-Icon, which is represented by a pamphlet outlining his desire to be dissected for medical experimentation after his demise and also the public display of his physical remains in the Cloisters building at University College London. The essay considers the...

The ebook will give readers some ideas, insights and inspiration on what to teach, why to teach and how to teach through given topics. Find the author's personal reflection on the modern story of "The Turtle and the Rabbit" with implications towards "Personal and Professional Qualities...

Communication is a key theme of the QTLS Standards. This accessible book helps readers to understand the theories and principles that underpin effective communication and apply this theory to improve their communication with learners, colleagues and others in professional life. It examines the environment...

The aim of this book is to help the reader approach behavioural problems through meaningful self evaluation and reflection.

This journal takes the fear out of career planning and personal development and provides students with a place to capture their learning and reflect on their experiences. It introduces readers to the core themes of personal development, including self-awareness, effective communication, managing change...

A concise, practical introduction that equips students with the skills they need to defend their thesis or dissertation.

Dieses E-Book enthält komplexe Grafiken und Tabellen, welche nur auf E-Readern gut lesbar sind, auf denen sich Bilder vergrössern lassen. Das Autorenduo beschäftig sich in seinem Buch "smartphone geht vor" mit der Frage, welche Schwierigkeiten das Nebeneinander der drei Generationen...

Unsichere Jobs, atypische Beschäftigungsverhältnisse, die Anerkennung von im Ausland erworbenen Qualifikationen sowie die schwierige Situation von älteren Personen, das sind nur einige der Herausforderungen der heutigen Arbeitswelt. All diese Veränderungen verlangen nach einer professionellen...

TIPS AND IDEAS from freshers week to final exams. Whether your passion is society life, drinking shots or studying, your university experience will hold both new adventures and fresh challenges. This guide is packed with tips to help you survive and thrive at uni, from pulling an all-nighter in the library to an all-nighter at the club.