Becoming a Professional Tutor in the Lifelong Learning Sector

Jonathan Tummons is associate professor and deputy head of the School of Education at Durham University, UK. Jonathan researches, writes and teaches in a variety of fields relating to higher, further, and professional education, and his work has been consulted by qualification awarding bodies, further education colleges,  medical educators, Ofsted, and the OECD.

• The classroom and the collegeWorking in the lifelong learning sectorCodes of practiceContinuing professional developmentWorking with young peopleDefining professionalismReflective practiceThe centrality of learning and learner autonomyEquality, entitlement and inclusiveness

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