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Are you ready to deliver functional skills?

The Functional Skills self assessment tool is a downloadable questionnaire cross-referenced to the Post-16 Common Inspection Framework. It will help you develop an improvement plan for your organisation and identify what further development/support is needed to roll-out functional skills successfully.

Project to get the over-60s reading and writing

Bookbite – funded by the Learning Revolution Transformation Fund – encourages people aged 60 and over who rarely or never read books, to engage in reading and writing for pleasure, using the internet to access additional resources

The Tariff of Qualifications (ITT)

The Tariff is an interactive guide to enable existing teachers, tutors and trainers in the further education sector to map their qualification gained before September 2007 to the new teaching qualifications

Maths in Work

Maths in Work has been designed to offer glimpses of the real world of work via video clips, to help learners appreciate not only the relevance of mathematics but also its importance in every day life

Help connect offline adults with Online basics

January 2010 marks the launch of Online basics, a new, free course that will help thousands of offline adults take their first steps with computers and the internet

Functional skills funding update - January 2010

The Learning and Skills Council has issued an update on functional skills funding for 2010

Teaching Reading to Adults Handbook

This pack, which is available to download from the Adult Literacies Online Scotland website, introduces some key concepts on the teaching of reading to adults, including phonics, effective teaching and learning and working with mixed ability groups

Thinking Through Mathematics now available online!

The extremely popular “yellow ring binder”, aimed at mathematics teachers whose learners are working at around Entry 3 / Level 1, has now been adapted as an online resource

Promote your courses through Business Link’s Skills Brokerage Service

Promote your courses through Business Link’s Skills Brokerage Service

All training providers in Yorkshire and Humber are invited to promote their courses through Business Link’s new Skills Brokerage Platform, which will be launched in February. By providing information about themselves and their courses they will increase their chances of being selected to provide training to businesses of all sizes in the private and public sector.

Learners with Disability and Dyslexia (LDD) Briefing Papers

The Skills for Life Improvement Programme has produced an informative briefing paper on supporting learners with LDD

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