UNDERSTANDING APPLIED LEARNING by Tanya Ovenden-Hope, Sonia Blandford ( 9781317434689 )

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Title:

UNDERSTANDING APPLIED LEARNING
DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE PRACTICE TO SUPPORT ALL LEARNERS

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Electronic book text

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ISBN 10:

1317434684

ISBN 13:

9781317434689

Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

28 August, 2017

Pages:

140

Synopsis:

Understanding Applied Learning enables teachers, lecturers, educators to facilitate applied learning effectively with learners in schools, colleges and universities. It introduces teachers to the concept of applied learning in practice, cutting across any vocational and academic divide to show how this approach supports high quality and effective outcomes for learners. Applied learning prepares and equips learners for life in 21st century and lifelong learning.? Offering practical guidance on why and how to adopt applied learning in all post-primary settings, this practical resource introduces and explores the core concepts, practices and benefits of using this approach. Illustrated with real-life scenarios, it examines why applied learning is relevant today, how it enables learners to connect knowledge with new situations, navigate and solve intellectual and skills-based problems, work collaboratively and develop higher-level thinking skills. ? Key topics covered include:A range of applied learning theories and strategiesRelevant, Engaging, Active Learning (REAL) for successful knowledge and skills developmentThe relevance of applied learning to employersOvercoming issues in embedding applied learning approachesHow to embed creativity into learning experiences.Understanding Applied Learning is an authoritative, down-to-earth guide to facilitate applied learning effectively and successfully with students in secondary schools, colleges and universities. It is a source of support and inspiration for all those committed to high quality and effective outcomes for learners.?

Illustrations:

11 Line drawings, black and white; 3 Tables, black and white; 11

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Imprint:

Routledge

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Non-returnable

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