Maria Ferreiro Peteiro

Excel in Adult Care with our second edition textbook (for the 3096-31 specification) by learning the core values of care, compassion, competence, communication, courage and commitment required as an Adult Care worker.- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the knowledge and skills required with detailed coverage of all mandatory units.- Understand what it means to reflect on practice with 'Reflect on it' activities, and guidance on how to write your own reflective accounts.- Learn how to apply your knowledge to the workplace with case studies that use real-life scenarios.- Ensure you have a thorough understanding of important terms, concepts and information with key terms and relevant legislation highlighted throughout.- Enhance your portfolio with key advice and activities linked to assessment criteria, making it easier to demonstrate your knowledge and skills

Trust highly experienced authors, Judith Adams, Maria Ferreiro Peterio and Mary Riley to guide your students through the redeveloped Cambridge National Level 1/Level 2 in Health & Social Care (for first teaching in September 2022). This brand-new edition will strengthen your students' understanding of the content and boost the skills required to tackle the NEA with confidence. This Student Textbook is: > Comprehensive - gain in-depth knowledge of the examined units with clear explanations of every concept and topic, plus improve understanding of the non-examined units with easy-to-follow chapters. > Accessible, reliable and trusted - structured to match the specification and provide the information required to build knowledge, understanding and skills. > Designed to support you - boost confidence when tackling the internal and external assessment with plenty of activities to test and consolidate knowledge. > The go-to guide - expert authors have carefully designed tasks and activities to build skillset in order to aid progression and questions to assess understanding.

Support your teaching of the Level 2 Health and Social Care: Core (Qualifications Wales) with this brand-new textbook developed in partnership with City & Guilds and WJEC. Be guided by our experts Anne-Marie Furse, Maria Ferreiro Peteiro and Vicky Tibbott to ensure your students have a solid foundation of knowledge and skills necessary to be successful. This accessible and course-specific textbook will cover the qualification's seven core units and will also prepare students for the externally marked MCQ exam and the internally marked scenario-based assessments.- Begin each unit with an explanation of Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria linked to the specification to guarantee the required course content is delivered- Introduce each topic in an accessible way with the short activities and topics for discussion- Invite students to reflect on their own experiences and to do further research to develop their understanding and skills- Contextualise their learning with case studies that explore real-life scenarios they may face, an utilise the subsequent questions to promote independent thinking- Check their understanding with short questions at the end of topics and encourage further reading a research with links to useful websites

This CACHE-endorsed textbook presents all the mandatory elements of the qualification, as well as three popular optional units, in an easy-to-understand format. It also extends learning with specially created features designed to encourage students to explore each topic further. In this book you'll find:- Clearly outlined specific learning outcomes for each unit with 'Check Your Understanding' short questions to test knowledge- 'Key Terms' that highlight and clarify relevant important terms- 'Command Words' included to give guidance on the what the command words in the mark scheme are asking for- 'Case Scenarios' that contextualise knowledge and ask further questionsActivities throughout asking students to explain, describe, evaluate and discuss- 'Read About It' suggestions for further topic-related readingThe optional units covered in this book are:HSC O3: Creative activities in health and social careHSC O9: Mental health and well-beingHSC O10: Nutrition for health and social care

Excel in Adult Care with the ideal companion for the Level 2 Diploma, published in association with City & Guilds and written by expert author, Maria Ferreiro Peteiro.-Enhance your portfolio with key advice and activities linked to assessment criteria, making it easier to demonstrate your knowledge and skills. -Manage the demands of your course with assessment criteria translated into simple, everyday language and practical guidance.-Understand what it means to reflect on practice with 'Reflect on it' activities, and guidance on how to write your own reflective accounts.-Learn the core values of care, compassion, competence, communication, courage and commitment required as an Adult Care worker.-Summarise and check your understanding with 'Knowledge, Skills, Behaviours' tables at the end of each learning outcome.-Successfully apply Adult Care theory in the workplace, using real-world case studies to guide you.-Expand your learning with access to popular optional units available online.

Exam board: CACHELevel: 3Subject: Health and Social CareFirst teaching: 2017First exams: Various datesMaster the essay-writing skills and concepts required to succeed in the Level 3 Extended Diploma with this CACHE-endorsed textbook.- Covers all 15 mandatory units of the qualification and the two synoptic external assessments.- Clearly outlines specific learning outcomes for each unit.- Develop students' ability to display evidence and effectively evaluate their performance with dedicated reflective activities.- Help learners develop independent research and writing skills in preparation for the external assessment and higher education.

Exam Board: CambridgeLevel: KS4Subject: Health & Social CareFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2017Support your teaching of the new Cambridge Technicals 2016 suite with Cambridge Technical Level 3 Health & Social Care, developed in partnership between OCR and Hodder Education; this textbook covers each specialist pathway and ensures your ability to deliver a flexible course that is both vocationally focused and academically thorough. Cambridge Technical Level 3 Health & Social Care is matched exactly to the new specification and follows specialist pathways in health science, social care and support, and working with children and young people.- Ensures effective teaching of each specialist pathway offered within the qualification.- Focuses learning on the skills, knowledge and understanding demanded from employers and universities.- Provides ideas and exercises for the application of practical skills and knowledge.- Developed in partnership between Hodder Education and OCR, guaranteeing quality resources which match the specification perfectlyHodder Education have worked with OCR to make updates to our Cambridge Technicals textbooks to bring them more closely in line with the model assignment course requirements. We would like to let you know about a recent change to this textbook, updated pages which are now available free of charge as a PDF when you click on the 'Amended Pages' link on the left of this webpage.