Facilitating Work-Based Learning: A Handbook for Tutors

by Ruth Helyer

Work-based learning routes are a versatile and innovative way to gain higher education qualifications. This book reflects that flexibility and prepares tutors for helping work-based students learn in a variety of ways at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. Offering practical information and advice, the book covers the major aspects of work-based learning, which - Accreditation of prior learning (APL)- Work-based projects- Learning agreements- Relevant innovative assessment methods- Quality assurance and enhancement mechanisms- How technology can be utilised as a learning tool. Featuring activities, case studies and useful hints and tips informed by a range of international scholars, it's the ideal companion for tutors of work-based learning students.

296 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 6, 2015