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Comprehensive book linked to Cert Ed (Post-compulsory) I am a teacher of adults with disabilities in a Learndirect setting and though I am not presently doing a Cert Ed (Post-compulsory) I was drawn to this book because it appears, and to be fair mostly is, thoroughly up-to-date, comprehensive and authoritative.
I have found, however, that the book is of fairly limited use unless you are actually on the course. You might think this can't be a criticism, but the book does claim to be of general use for all FE and PCE teachers. To me, it just doesn't seem... more info
Time saving read. This is a must read if you are following a PGCE.
Not for the faint hearted or those who are new to the terminology of Life Long Learning.
A difficult theoretic study made easy! Packed full of other references to follow that make the assignments just that bit easier.
Language problems and teaching text books I consider myself to be reasonably literate yet I find the majority of teaching text books to go too deeeply into the psychology and lack the "teachers Tips" that most of us could do with. This book falls into the trap of looking well laid out but quickly becomes bogged down in technical language that requires a dictionary permenantly placed by ones side.
THE guide to teaching in post-compulsory education Anyone embarking upon a teaching within post-compulsory education has undertaken a difficult challenge. The sector is characterised by a diversity that demands flexibility and constant professionalism on the part of the teacher. "Teaching and Training in Post-compulsory Education" is an invaluable, practical guide to teaching in the sector. A second edition, updating and expanding the fine work in the original text, would be most useful.
