March 2022

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The Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance Arrangements of Own Organisation

Last Updated on 31/08/2023 by James Barron Quality assurance is the process of measuring progress against requirements or standards. These standards may be created based on previous results and aspirational goals, based on an industry benchmark or a requirement for certification. Quality improvement is the process of using data from the quality assurance process to […]

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Why it is Important to Work in Partnership with Employers and Other Stakeholders in Education and Training

Last Updated on 31/08/2023 by James Barron It is essential to work in partnership with employers and other stakeholders as both can provide major benefits for the education and training available. The first important area is financial, with the addition of the apprenticeship levy, employers are more motivated than ever to make use of the

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The Roles of Stakeholders and External Bodies in Education and Training

Last Updated on 31/08/2023 by James Barron It is rare for any organisation to work in isolation, there are normally interactions with stakeholders and external bodies, this is especially the case within education and the following are third parties that have a role within the teaching sector: ESFA The Education Skills Funding Agency is responsible

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Ways in which Own Professional Values Influence Own Practice in an Area of Specialism

Last Updated on 31/08/2023 by James Barron Abstract This article delves into the crucial role of professional values in the teaching realm, emphasising integrity, motivation, curriculum expertise, assessment proficiency, and behaviour management. Drawing from personal experiences in the industry, it underscores the importance of modelling professionalism, aligning teaching with industry standards, and ensuring that instructional

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The Concepts of Professionalism and Dual Professionalism in Education and Training

Last Updated on 02/09/2023 by James Barron Abstract This document delves into the concept of professionalism, highlighting the attributes and qualities that typify individuals trained in professional roles. Drawing from various sources, it outlines recognises professions and investigates different models for defining a profession, particularly Millerson’s “Model of Professionalism” and Hoyle’s “Model on Professionality”. Special

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