All You Need to Know about GNVQs
All You Need to Know about GNVQs

Author: Janet Gibson

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780749412890

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This is a detailed guide to all aspects of General National Vocational Qualifications (GNVQs), providing a full explanation of their function, their structure, how they are assessed and how they compare with other qualifications on offer. It explores all of the choices open to young people, to help them make informed decisions regarding their future at the key stages of 14, 16 and 18 years old. The author uses case studies to highlight some of the issues of concern surrounding GNVQs and exposes the misconceptions commonly voiced about GNVQs by students. A list of useful addresses and information on where to find further advice is also included.

Getting to Grips with GNVQs
Getting to Grips with GNVQs

Author: Geoff Hayward

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-12-16

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1135356025

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This practical guide offers advice to teachers running GNVQ courses. Using case studies, the author identifies the key implementation issues and suggests possible solutions to problems that the teacher might encounter. Models of good practice are given, along with alternative approaches.

Everything You Need to Know about Going to University
Everything You Need to Know about Going to University

Author: Sally Longson

Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780749439859

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Longson provides a useful, practical introduction to life at university, aimed at anyone - including mature students - about to begin higher education. She offers advice on everything from choosing course options to grants and dealing with debt.

Planning, Delivering and Assessing GNVQs
Planning, Delivering and Assessing GNVQs

Author: Ros Ollin

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-12-19

Total Pages: 213

ISBN-13: 1135362254

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This work provides a guide to GNVQ assessor units that teachers must work towards, and is directly linked to the teacher's role in the planning and implementation of GNVQs. It provides examples and case studies across a number of different occupational areas.

Outcomes, Learning And The Curriculum
Outcomes, Learning And The Curriculum

Author: John Burke

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2002-11-01

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 1135720592

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This book provides an account of the curricular consequences of the outcomes approach to education (NVQs GNVQs etc). It contains contributions from leading experts in the field and, as such, is likely to become the core text in this area. An initial discussion of the main themes leads the reader into a discussion of key ideas and the theory behind the Outcomes approach covering, in addition, issues concerning standards and quality. Areas of the curriculum covered include assessment, modularization, flexible learning and work-based learning, higher level competences and the autonomous learner. It should be of interest to all concerned with the development of the curriculum, ranging from school sixth forms through further and higher education to professional industrial trainers with an interest in the development of education and training in the UK.

Taking Part One GNVQ Forward
Taking Part One GNVQ Forward

Author: Gillian Frankland

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 9781853386800

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This document is intended to assist practitioners involved in the delivery of Part One General National Vocational Qualifications (GNVQs), which are GNVQs designed for students in the United Kingdom who are at Key Stage 4 and the post-16 level. Section 1 examines the following topics of interest to centers that are contemplating introducing Part One GNVQs into their curriculum: the characteristics of the Part One GNVQs qualification; the distinctive learning style encouraged by Part One GNVQs; and things to consider when adding Part One GNVQs to the curriculum. Section 2, which is designed to assist teachers in devising their teaching and learning programs, provides in-depth information on the following items: deciding which unit to deliver first; establishing links between foundation and intermediate units; building in work-related learning opportunities; encouraging active learning styles; assessing students; preparing students for tests; using moderation; and considering progression opportunities available to students. Section 3 features case studies of five institutions that are delivering Part One GNVQs at Key Stage 4 and three institutions that are delivering Part One GNVQs at the post-16 level. Topics discussed in the case studies include the rationale for implementing the course, marketing, planning delivery, teaching and learning strategies, and progression. Fourteen figures/tables are included. (MN)

Information and Communication Technology for Intermediate GNVQ
Information and Communication Technology for Intermediate GNVQ

Author: W. W. Milner

Publisher: Nelson Thornes

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780748753154

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Student-friendly material is activity driven with Key Skills sign-posting throughout. Revised text design is easy for students to follow, reflecting the new student-focused syllabus. Offers a glossary of key terms and test questions at the end of each unit to aid revision.

Intermediate GNVQ Information & Communication Technology
Intermediate GNVQ Information & Communication Technology

Author: R. P. Richards

Publisher: Payne Gallway

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 9781904467229

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This guide for students studying this qualification covers core units 1-3 and the compulsory Edexcel unit 5. The unit content is covered in detail, with clear step-by-step instructions to help students learn the skills required.

Business for Intermediate GNVQ
Business for Intermediate GNVQ

Author: John Gardner

Publisher: Nelson Thornes

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9780748757978

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The book covers three mandatory units and is written in an appropriate language for intermediate-level students. A unit-by-unit approach, which follows the specification, ensures complete knowledge coverage. It includes activities to build skills with realistic case studies ensuring a thorough understanding of business. Test yourself questions help students pepare for any external testing.

Health and Social Care for Foundation GNVQ
Health and Social Care for Foundation GNVQ

Author: Liam Clarke

Publisher: Nelson Thornes

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 9780748735099

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This completely revised Health and Social Care textbook is written specifically for the 2000 specifications. It covers all nine Foundation units and is written in an appropriate language for Foundation-level students. A unit-by-unit approach that follows the syllabus precisely ensures complete knowledge coverage.