THE RESOURCE DESK

CBPE / THE PATISSERIE STUDY EDITION

Every reference
needs a reason.

Name the learning question before choosing the source. A method, diagram, personal account and syllabus make different contributions.

01

A complete method

For understanding the full activity in its intended context.

KEEP THE LIMIT IN VIEW

A photograph or short extract does not replace the complete reference or appropriate practical guidance.

02

A diagram or image

For observing a visible relationship, form or arrangement.

KEEP THE LIMIT IN VIEW

The image does not establish every stage of work, authorship, ingredients or an approved learning result.

03

A reflective account

For understanding an observation, interpretation or decision.

KEEP THE LIMIT IN VIEW

One person’s experience does not become a universal rule or a responsible provider’s formal judgement.

04

A provider document

For reading the actual published institutional arrangements.

KEEP THE LIMIT IN VIEW

Use the current original and ask the responsible provider to clarify curriculum, eligibility and assessment questions.

An open lined notebook, pencil, mixing bowls and measuring cups on a kitchen counter
ILLUSTRATIVE PATISSERIE STUDY / NOT CBPE COURSES, PREMISES OR LEARNER WORK

BEFORE THE REFERENCE ENTERS YOUR NOTE

Source. Purpose.
Limit. Next question.

  1. Name the original title, creator or responsible publisher.
  2. Explain which particular question the source helps address.
  3. Identify what it does not establish.
  4. Record what needs discussion or another appropriate source.
Read the full resource-selection note

THERE IS ALWAYS ANOTHER QUESTION TO ASK.

Read. Notice.
Come back to the detail.

Find a readingWrite your next question