Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Further Education Colleges
How effective are teaching, training and learning?

In effective self-assessment, teaching, training and learning are evaluated by the extent to which teachers...

2.8challenge and inspire learners.

Success in adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL provision in the FE college context means...

2.8.1teachers have high expectations of their learners and design activities that are stimulating and stretching.
2.8.2individual learning targets are agreed, reviewed and updated to ensure that learners are stretched as well as supported.
2.8.3there are extension activities for learners who can be stretched further.
2.8.4learners are excited by their achievements and by the opportunities that are opened up by their new skills.
2.8.5learners are encouraged to tackle personal obstacles to learning and to envision their success.

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