Just Teach! in FE: A people-centered approach [Paperback]

Just Teach! in FE is a straightforward, helpful, engaging and reliable read for all beginning teachers. It focuses on the needs of the teacher and the learner and outlines this people-centered approach. This focus on the principles of good teaching, and the theory behind them, frees the reader from ever-changing structures and provides truly practical strategies to use from their first lesson.

The text supports beginning teachers to Be organised; Be resourceful; Be resilient and to Just keep teaching. It is an engaging exploration of real teaching in FE and of the pressures and challenges that FE teachers face.  
A straightforward guide to help  teachers and trainee teachers in FE navigate the complex system of teaching qualifications and learn to teach in an ever-changing sector. 
It is so refreshing to read a book which champions the professional judgement of teachers and advocates the core values of education.  Understanding the people – students and colleagues – must always be fundamental to successful teaching.  Teachers, at whatever level, must have eyes, ears and minds that are open and they must not be constrained by the delivery of a prescribed curriculum, or solely focused on achieving targets designed by faceless civil servants remote from the students and teachers who matter.  Your book offers hope and inspiration, so desperately needed in our schools and colleges.An accessible and nicely organised text that will enable Further Education professionals to think about their practice.Key text for our PGCE FES trainees to accompany them through their intitial teacher education programme with SHUThis book is excellent for learning theories behind the practice of teaching. However, if you are new to FE teaching you would benefit from a toolkit oflc(