| Below is a summary
of the new standards for teachers in the FE sector, published
by LLUK 2006
a. Assessing learners’ needs
This involves being able to:
a1 identify and plan for the needs of potential learners
a2 make an initial assessment of learners’ needs.
b. Planning and preparing
teaching and learning programmes for groups and individuals
This involves being able to:
b1 identify the required outcomes of the learning programme
b2 identify appropriate teaching and learning techniques
b3 enhance access to and participation in learning programmes.
c. Developing and using
a range of teaching and learning techniques
This involves being able to:
c1 promote and encourage individual learning
c2 facilitate learning in groups
c3 facilitate learning through experience.
d. Managing the learning
process
This involves being able to:
d1 establish and maintain an effective learning environment
d2 plan and structure learning activities
d3 communicate effectively with learners
d4 review the learning process with learners
d5 select and develop resources to support learning
d6 establish and maintain effective working relationships
d7 contribute to the organization’s quality-assurance
system.
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e. Providing learners
with support
This involves being able to:
e1 induct learners into the organization
e2 provide effective learning support
e3 ensure access to guidance opportunities for learners
e4 provide personal support to learners.
f. Assessing the outcomes
of learning and learners’ achievements
This involves being able to:
f1 use appropriate assessment methods to measure learning
and achievement
f2 make use of assessment information.
g. Reflecting upon and
evaluating one’s own performance and planning future
practice
This involves being able to:
g1 evaluate one’s own practice
g2 plan for future practice
g3 engage in continuing professional development.
h. Meeting professional
requirements
This involves being able to:
h1 work within a professional value base
h2 conform to agreed codes of professional practice.
http://www.lifelonglearninguk.org/standards |