EBOOK: Teaching Travel and Tourism 14+
EBOOK: Teaching Travel and Tourism 14+

Author: Cliff Huggett

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)

Published: 2010-10-16

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 0335238289

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Travel and Tourism has become an integral part of many countries' economies. As a rapidly changing, multidisciplinary subject, there are many approaches to teaching it. This book brings together the theory and practice of learning for Travel and Tourism as a vocational pathway offering the educational practitioner a pedagogical framework for the delivery of their subject. Huggett and Pownall outline the vast range of programmes and qualifications you may encounter in your teaching. They also consider the skills, knowledge and understanding learners need to develop, taking into account the life experiences and aspirations of different groups of learners, and consider how these are transferable from one sub-sector to another. The range of job roles within the Travel and Tourism industry is immense and will continue to evolve. As well as private industry, the authors consider the public and voluntary sectors and look at organizations that have been set up to support and benefit tourism, taking into account policies and initiatives that stakeholders introduce. This book supports trainee and experienced teachers in developing exciting and engaging Travel and Tourism programmes for learners 14+ whether in schools, colleges, higher education or in-service training. About the Teaching 14+ series Written to support the unique challenges of teaching vocational subjects, the Teaching 14+ series provides the pedagogical skills required to become a successful teacher. Alongside coverage of issues and debates, the series includes interactive exercises, case studies and activities that can be used to develop a variety of teaching and learning strategies to improve the delivery of these subjects.

EBOOK: Teaching Information Technology 14+
EBOOK: Teaching Information Technology 14+

Author: Jane Evershed

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)

Published: 2010-10-16

Total Pages: 135

ISBN-13: 033523948X

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Constantly evolving, Information Technology (IT) is entwined with everyday life, affecting industry, education, security, the environment, the global economy and culture. IT teachers need to balance students' understanding of IT's role within society alongside developing the skills required to design and deliver successful IT projects. Through case studies and reflective activities drawn from a range of environments, the authors share successful teaching and learning strategies from IT teachers and industry practitioners. This book also presents strategies for delivery and assessment, as well as reviewing functional and key skills, such as communications, team working and problem solving. It also helps teachers differentiate between the many IT qualifications. This text supports trainee and experienced teachers in developing exciting and engaging IT programmes for pupils 14+ whether they are learning in schools, adult and community education or colleges.

EBOOK: Teaching Sport and Leisure 14+
EBOOK: Teaching Sport and Leisure 14+

Author: Cliff Huggett

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)

Published: 2010-10-16

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 0335238254

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How do you teach a multi-faceted subject like Sport and Leisure? Drawing on years of teaching and lecturing experience, Huggett and Manley explain the growing importance of Sport and Leisure within society - from the government's policies to combat obesity to the London Olympics - then look at the various qualifications that are available to those who want to follow a career in the industry. The authors address different aspects of sport and leisure including areas such as competitive sports, community sports development, the health and fitness industry and adventurous outdoor activity. They consider the skills, knowledge and understanding learners need to develop, taking into account the life experiences and aspirations of different groups of learners. They also look at the organizations that provide education and training, and the government initiatives that support their activities. This text supports trainee and experienced teachers involved in developing exciting and engaging Sport and Leisure programmes for learners 14+ whether in schools, colleges, higher education or in-service training. It brings together the theory and practice of learning for Sport and Leisure as a vocational pathway, offering the educational practitioner a pedagogical framework for the delivery of their subject. About the Teaching 14+ series Written to support the unique challenges of teaching vocational subjects, the Teaching 14+ series provides the pedagogical skills required to become a successful teacher. Alongside coverage of issues and debates, the series includes interactive exercises, case studies and activities that can be used to develop a variety of teaching and learning strategies to improve the delivery of these subjects.

EBOOK: Teaching Creative Arts & Media 14+
EBOOK: Teaching Creative Arts & Media 14+

Author: Markham May

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)

Published: 2011-04-16

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0335239978

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This book will explore the nature of the creative and media sector and describe issues and debates surrounding creative and media teaching and learning. It will provide teachers with support in differentiating between Creative and Media qualifications and suggest appropriate strategies for the delivery and assessment, as well as the integration of functional skills and wider key skills within Creative and Media programmes.

EBOOK: Teaching 14-19: A Handbook
EBOOK: Teaching 14-19: A Handbook

Author: John Bostock

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)

Published: 2012-02-16

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 0335241921

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of how to teach younger learners in Post-Compulsory Education and Training (PCET). With clear guidance and offering practical strategies, Teaching 14-19 helps you understand how students learn, the theory that supports this and the role of assessment in this process. There is also an extensive focus on how to manage behavior, as this is the most frequently raised concern. The authors show that the overarching models of learning and teaching for 14-19 year olds are very different between school and PCET. The book explores these various models and in particular looks at how this understanding might help you in planning for learning. As well as appropriate models of practice relevant to this age group, further features of the book include: Practical hints, tips and suggestions for practice Case studies to help you learn from and reflect on practice Discussion of theoretical issues that will enable you to understand and underpin your practice Additional reading and resource suggestions This book is essential reading for trainee and practising tutors, teachers and lecturers in schools or colleges.

The Rough Guide to Belize (Travel Guide eBook)
The Rough Guide to Belize (Travel Guide eBook)

Author: Rough Guides

Publisher: Rough Guides UK

Published: 2017-10-05

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 0241329590

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Uncover the very best of Belize with this fully updated ebook. Rough Guides' expert authors travelled the length and breadth of Belize while researching this guide: seeking out the best guesthouses, exploring ancient Maya ruins and trekking through knotted mangroves. Written with our trademark blend of humour, insight and practical advice, The Rough Guide to Belize contains information on all the best places to eat, drink, and shop in Belize, with price options ranging from backpacker budget to luxury. This travel guide includes inspirational photography and colour-coded maps, and features a handy Things Not to Miss guide to make sure you don't miss any of the big hitting sights. Whether you plan to dive the depths of the Blue Hole, sip a cocktail in San Pedro or trek through the jungle of the Toledo District, this is the ultimate companion to Belize.

New Jersey Travel Guide * Beaches, Boardwalks, and Seafood * USA eBook
New Jersey Travel Guide * Beaches, Boardwalks, and Seafood * USA eBook

Author: Baktash Vafaei

Publisher: StateGuides

Published:

Total Pages: 45

ISBN-13:

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Welcome to the scenic New Jersey coast, a place where the sand moves under your feet, the sound of the waves touches your heart, and the smell of fresh seafood fills the air. The shores of New Jersey are not just a destination, but a lifestyle shaped by decades of tradition and the joy of the sea. In this book, we invite you to explore the fascinating world of the Jersey Shore, from the lively promenades to the tranquil islands and historic sites that tell stories of times long past. The New Jersey coast is a source of inspiration, enjoyment and relaxation. Join us on a varied journey along the coastal towns, where glamour and simplicity, past and future intertwine. We will explore the art and culture, wildlife and culinary scene on the coast to understand the essence of this special place. New Jersey is not only a state with beautiful beaches, but also a place of challenges and opportunities. In this book, we take a look at the future of the Jersey Shore and efforts to protect these natural treasures. The shores of New Jersey are a place of joy and wonder, and we can't wait to take you on this journey. Immerse yourself in the beauty and allure of the Jersey Shore, and let yourself be enchanted by its uniqueness as we explore the coastline in all its facets.

The Rough Guide to Ecuador & the Galapagos (Travel Guide eBook)
The Rough Guide to Ecuador & the Galapagos (Travel Guide eBook)

Author: Rough Guides

Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited

Published: 2019-10-01

Total Pages: 641

ISBN-13: 1789196361

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World-renowned 'tell it like it is' guidebook Discover Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands with this comprehensive, entertaining, 'tell it like it is' Rough Guide, packed with comprehensive practical information and our experts' honest and independent recommendations. Whether you plan to take in the colonial architecture of Cuenca or stroll along Guayaquil's Malecón 2000, relax in the spa town of Baños or climb a volcano, The Rough Guide to Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands will help you discover the best places to explore, sleep, eat, drink and shop along the way. Features of The Rough Guide to Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands: - Detailed regional coverage: provides in-depth practical information for each step of all kinds of trip, from intrepid off-the-beaten-track adventures, to chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas. Regions covered include: Quito, the northern sierra, the central sierra, the southern sierra, the Oriente, the northern lowlands and coast, Guayaquil and the southern coast and the Galápagos Islands. - Honest independent reviews: written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, and recommendations you can truly trust, our writers will help you get the most from your trip to Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands. - Meticulous mapping: always full-colour, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys. Find your way around Quito, Guayaquil, Cuenca and many more locations without needing to get online. - Fabulous full-colour photography: features a richness of inspirational colour photography, including the vibrant colours of Otavalo market, stunning wildlife and captivating Andean mountains. - Things not to miss: Rough Guides' rundown of Quito, Guayaquil, and the northern and southern sierras' best sights and top experiences. - Itineraries: carefully planned routes will help you organise your trip, and inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences. - Basics section: packed with essential pre-departure information including getting there, getting around, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, shopping and more. - Background information: comprehensive Contexts chapter provides fascinating insights into Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary. - Covers: Quito, the northern sierra, the central sierra, the southern sierra, the Oriente, the northern lowlands and coast, Guayaquil and the southern coast and the Galápagos Islands About Rough Guides: Rough Guides have been inspiring travellers for over 35 years, with over 30 million copies sold globally. Synonymous with practical travel tips, quality writing and a trustworthy 'tell it like it is' ethos, the Rough Guides list includes more than 260 travel guides to 120+ destinations, gift-books and phrasebooks.

EBOOK: Contemporary Issues in Lifelong Learning
EBOOK: Contemporary Issues in Lifelong Learning

Author: Vicky Duckworth

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)

Published: 2010-09-16

Total Pages: 139

ISBN-13: 0335241131

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This book provides an up-to-date and critical analysis of contemporary issues and debates in the lifelong learning sector (LLS). The themes are presented in an accessible format, and are underpinned by recent research as well as policy analysis. The authors examine significant issues in the LLS today including inclusive practice, the employability agenda, the curriculum in the LLS and research-led teaching. There are practical strategies and reflective tasks that encourage readers to become critical, questioning practitioners. Other helpful features include: Learning outcomes at the beginning of each chapter Links to QTLS standards Case studies End of chapter summaries Further reading and useful websites It is essential reading for trainees on QTLS programmes and is also important reading for education students and qualified staff undertaking CPD.