Digital Learning, Teaching and Assessment for HE and FE Practitioners

This book is essential for HE and FE practitioners, or those undertaking level 3, 4, and 5 qualifications in Education and Training, Postgraduate Certificates in Education (PGCEs), Certificates in Education (CertEds), and Postgraduate Certificates in Academic Practice (PGCAPs), as well as those in learning technologist roles. It provides practical knowledge and skills to source and apply technology-enhanced learning, teaching, and assessment (TELTA) and adapt traditional learning and teaching materials and approaches for an online environment. It also emphasizes digital well-being and accessibility issues, and digital leadership, and provides ways to keep up to date and continue professional development.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 268 pages
Publication date: 18 April 2022
Publisher: Critical Publishing Ltd

This comprehensive and accessible book is an invaluable resource for all those involved in teaching and assessment in higher and further education (HE and FE), regardless of their academic or vocational specialism. It fully supports learners in developing the skills necessary for the new Diploma in Teaching (Further Education and Skills) qualification, making it an essential read for HE or FE practitioners, as well as those undertaking level 3, 4, and 5 qualifications in Education and Training, Postgraduate Certificates in Education (PGCEs), Certificates in Education (CertEds), and Postgraduate Certificates in Academic Practice (PGCAPs). Moreover, it is also valuable for those in learning technologist roles, as the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of acquiring basic digital capabilities as a fundamental competence to effectively embrace current digital technologies and pedagogies in order to enhance student outcomes.

Designed around each aspect of the teaching and training cycle, the book provides practical knowledge and skills for sourcing and applying technology-enhanced learning, teaching, and assessment (TELTA). It also offers guidance on selecting appropriate digital technologies, creating digital and online activities, resources, and assessments, emphasizing digital well-being and accessibility issues, and promoting digital leadership. Additionally, the book provides ways to stay up-to-date and continue professional development, ensuring that educators remain at the forefront of their field.

In conclusion, this comprehensive and accessible book is a must-have resource for anyone involved in teaching and assessment in higher and further education. It equips learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in the digital age, enabling them to enhance student outcomes and contribute to the growth and development of the education sector.

Weight: 492g
Dimension: 175 x 245 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781914171178