http://www.skillsforlifenetwork.comNews from Skills for Life Network(c)Skills Digital Limited 20105Yes we can read is a fun new phonics-based programme to develop reading for meaning. Anyone who can read fluently can teach a non or poor reader to read in six months or less. No training or other qualifications are required. One to one is the key!http://www.skillsforlifenetwork.com/default.aspx?atk=3793Tue, 09 Mar 2010 sfln_atk3793New Functional Skills Support Programme publications will be available over the next few weeks, and Work Based Learning functional skills events will be held across the countryhttp://www.skillsforlifenetwork.com/default.aspx?atk=3794Thu, 25 Mar 2010 sfln_atk3794Six Book Challenge 2010 has got off to an excellent start, with 67% of library services across the UK signed up alreadyhttp://www.skillsforlifenetwork.com/default.aspx?atk=3796Tue, 09 Mar 2010 sfln_atk3796You are invited to contribute to a national review of adult numeracy teaching and learning to reflect on the current state of numeracy and envision a future where adults’ numeracy skills are strongerhttp://www.skillsforlifenetwork.com/default.aspx?atk=3798Tue, 09 Mar 2010 sfln_atk3798If you're a learning professional involved in the design or delivery of education or vocational training, you could benefit from a Transversal Study Visit in another European country. You'll spend up to a week finding out about education systems and practices in Europe. Taking part couldn't be easier - your programme is organised for you, and you get a grant to help with the costs. The next deadline for applications is 31 March 2010 - don't miss out!http://www.skillsforlifenetwork.com/default.aspx?atk=3799Mon, 08 Mar 2010 sfln_atk3799U-skills is centred on our innovative on-line teaching resources to help tutors and workplace employers deliver Skills for Life training quickly and effectively.http://www.skillsforlifenetwork.com/default.aspx?atk=3784Thu, 04 Mar 2010 sfln_atk3784A suite of independent professional bulletins covering the skills agenda, providing: critical analysis of policy, up to the minute reporting on key developments, examples of good practice and comment and debate on key issues http://www.skillsforlifenetwork.com/default.aspx?atk=3516Wed, 03 Mar 2010 sfln_atk3516This very practical, 22 - week blended learning course will equip teachers and tutors working in Adult Basic Education, Further Education or Higher Education, ACL, WBL, Prisons and Probation with the skills needed to identify individual learning profiles and support learners with literacy difficulties.http://www.skillsforlifenetwork.com/default.aspx?atk=3782Wed, 22 Sep 2010 sfln_atk3782Ministers have approved proposals to implement a “Fee grant” arrangement from 2010/11, which will continue to support individual fee costs for those on Part-Time, In-service DTLLS and Skills for Life related courses.http://www.skillsforlifenetwork.com/default.aspx?atk=3801Thu, 25 Feb 2010 sfln_atk3801The Making it work guide is the outcome of Effective Practice Projects undertaken by 38 providers on the Skills for Life Support for World Class Skills Programme in 2009. It is a practical guide for managers, trainers, teachers and teacher educators, and is now available on-line.http://www.skillsforlifenetwork.com/default.aspx?atk=3780Tue, 23 Feb 2010 sfln_atk3780