Understanding the Further Education Sector: History, Challenges, and Achievements

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Jim Crawley

Understanding the Further Education Sector

History, Challenges, and Achievements

Jim Crawley

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Routledge
03 September 2024

Philosophy & theory of education; Higher & further education, tertiary education; Adult education, continuous learning

Series: The Routledge Education Studies Series

Focusing on a less well-known area of education, the Further Education (FE) sector, this book provides education studies students a chance to provoke reflection, analysis and understanding, as well as personal and professional development in the area.

By: Jim Crawley
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 246mm, Width: 174mm,
ISBN: 9781032742663
ISBN 10: 1032742666
Series: The Routledge Education Studies Series
Pages: 202
Publication Date: 03 September 2024
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

1. Introducing the sector 2. Further education colleges 3. Managing and working in further education 4. Work-based learning (WBL) 5. Adult and community learning (ACL) 6. Widening participation (WP) and access to higher education 7. Higher education in further education (HE in FE) 8. Education for social justice, equality, and diversity 9. Skills for life (SfL) 10. COVID-19 11. 14–19 education 12. Sustainability 13. Specialist colleges 14. Offender learning 15. Making connections – The future of further education

Jim Crawley is a Visiting Teaching and Learning Fellow at Bath Spa University. He has worked in Further Education since 1974, including projects with unemployed young people to co-ordinating a national research network. He has published widely on Teaching, Professionalism, and Teacher Education all in FE and Advanced Research techniques for the wider education sector.