Digital Literacy Skills for FE Teachers

Name: Digital Literacy Skills for FE Teachers
Brand: Sage Publications Ltd
SKU: 9781473904583
Price: 32.19 EUR
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English

By (author): Jonathan P. White

Effective digital skills are essential for all teachers and tutors in the Further Education (FE) and Skills Sector. This text brings together important theory and research around digital literacy and outlines what this means for teaching in the sector. It is a practical guide that:

introduces different types of web-based technologies and explores how they can be used in teaching
provides guidance on the digital skills teachers and tutors need and how they can be developed
examines issues of digital safety, security and responsibility and how online learning communities can be accessed
applies critical thinking, creativity and responsibility to the processes of using digital technologies inside and outside of the classroom

Providing a comprehensive framework, underpinned by the standards through which to develop digital literacy skills, this is an essential resource for those teaching or training to teach in the FE and Skills sector.

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Product Details

Weight: 300g
Dimensions: 171 x 246mm
Publication Date: 05 Oct 2015
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781473904583

About Jonathan P. White

Jonathan White is an experienced and qualified teacher and librarian. Since 2006 he has worked in the Secondary Further Education and currently Higher Education sectors supporting learning and delivering teaching on digital and information literacy and learning technologies. He is currently based within the Institute for Learning Enhancement and Innovation at the University of Derby where he works as part of a team to support student and staff development of digital and information literacy. Jonathan received his MA from Loughborough University with a thesis on the teaching of IT skills in public libraries and he framed his PGCE (Lifelong Learning Sector) work around the teaching of information literacy at Rotherham College of Arts and Technology. He is a member of the Institute for Learning (IfL) and the Chartered institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP). He is active within his professions and writes a blog on the teaching of digital and information literacy at teachdigitalliteracy.com.