Chapter 1 Introduction to teaching and learning in the hairdressing industry Communication skills Professionalism in the learning environment Teaching and learning qualifications and continuing professional development Mentoring and being mentored Chapter 2 How learners learn Overview of teaching and learning theories Learning styles Differentiation Dyslexia in the hairdressing industry Chapter 3 How to plan for teaching and learning Effective curriculum planning Developing individualised lesson plans Integration of industry related subjects into the hairdressing curriculum - key/functional skills, equality, diversity and inclusiveness and safeguarding Chapter 4 Teaching and learning strategies and methods Outline of a variety of teaching and learning techniques that develop into an appetising 'menu' for learning Teaching and learning techniques for starters, the main programme and plenaries Differentiation and extension opportunities Chapter 5 Assessment for and of learning Using assessment for learning Effective checking of learning Chapter 6 Evaluating success Effective evaluation of teaching and learning outcomes Building on the good practice