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Understand the teaching role and responsibilities in education and training

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In this tutorial you will learn:

That the role of teacher or tutor is diverse and multifaceted
About the importance of seeing yourself as a professional and knowing what this means and how it applies to all aspects of your role

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Presentation

Click on the link to read ‘Embedding equality and diversity into everyday practice: Post 16 Education Toolkit’ produced by Equality and Diversity UK. This looks at some of the reasons for promoting equality and diversity in further education, and how to deliver them.
The Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education has a list of legislation and guidance for inclusive education, and includes some details of international human rights treaties.
‘Teachers’ Legal Rights and Responsibilities: A guide for trainee teachers and those new to the profession’ by Jon Berry 2013 3rd Edition University of Hertfordshire Press. The book covers things including professional duties, child protection, and cyber bullying. NB You should be able to borrow this book from your library.
This website gives a list of learning disabilities, topical issues and sources of support for the additional needs your learners may have.
Borrow and read ‘Award in Education and Training: Understanding Roles, Responsibilities and Relationships in Education and Training: Volume 1’ by Nabeel Zaidi. This book is also available as an ebook.
This section of The Education and Training Foundation's YouTube channel contains a number of videos 'Discussion the professional standards'.

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