Continuing Professional Development is vital for all parts of the education sector. Our articles will help you ensure your CPD is up to date.
Have you ever considered stepping into the world of teaching, or perhaps you’re already working in the education sector and looking to enhance your qualifications? If so, you may find this comprehensive guide on the PTLLS course and its successor, the Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET), incredibly valuable. Whether you’re just starting […]
In today’s fast-paced and changing world of work, staying up-to-date is more important than ever. That’s where CPD, or Continuing Professional Development, comes in. CPD is the ongoing process of developing your skills, knowledge and experience beyond your initial training. Our blog will answer the question, what is CPD training, why it matters for your […]
Not everyone learns in the same way, and this diversity makes understanding different learning styles an essential skill for educators and trainers. Tailoring teaching methods to suit different types of learner can significantly improve their engagement and knowledge retention. In this article, we’ll explore the main learning styles and provide practical tips on how to […]
Continual professional development or CPD, is essential for anyone who wants to grow in their career. CPD helps professionals keep their skills and knowledge up-to-date. This ensures you remain effective and have a competitive advantage. CPD involves learning and training activities that improve your skills and abilities. As well as helping you stay current with […]
Here at Brooks and Kirk, we take pride in our ability to create effective CPD courses. So it’s now time to announce our exciting new online CPD Holistic Assessment course! Created and hosted by our team of experts within the field of holistic assessment in vocational education. We wanted to explore a part of the […]
So we’ve decided to split the beginner’s guide into two parts, so we can all digest the information better, as it is a massive topic and it’s probably new to a lot of you! So here we have part two of the beginner’s guide to gender identity! If you haven’t read part 1, then go […]
Assessment is a fundamental part of vocational education. It allows Assessors to make judgements on their learner’s knowledge, skills and understanding. It also enables them to identify strengths and weaknesses, tailor lessons to suit their individual needs and track overall progress. Holistic assessment takes this to a whole new level. In this article, we will […]
If you have had a browse through our Assessor qualifications, you may have noticed that we have a variety – some awards and some certificates. Understanding the difference between awards, certificates and diplomas can be quite confusing, no matter how young you are! You will probably feel like you have earned a qualification just by […]
The journey to becoming an Assessor can feel like a long one. Upon completion of the Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA), you are now qualified to assess learners in both their place of work and in learning environments. Congratulations by the way! This qualification alone can open up lots of doors; particularly […]
The Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) is the perfect qualification to undertake if you are looking to either teach or train students. It is designed to give you an introduction into teaching, delving into the core roles and responsibilities. You will learn all about lesson planning and delivering these to your students. […]