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The Skills for Life Network Knowledgebase is a searchable bank of all the information held on the site. Use the Search section on the right to search for articles of interest to you. You can search by topic or by key word.

Knowledgebase	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
Knowledgebase	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
Knowledgebase	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
Knowledgebase	£200million cut to funding for adult students Colleges have been told that their ‘adult learner responsive’ budgets will shrink by 10 to 25%, with an AoC survey showing an average cut of 16%
Knowledgebase	Assessment-only route to QTS for FE teachers An assessment-only route to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is being introduced. This development will offer further education teachers who have a degree and Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) status a more flexible route to QTS accreditation, so that they can work as qualified teachers in schools.
Knowledgebase	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
Knowledgebase	Skills Funding Agency Chief Executive and Senior Management Team Announced Learning and Skills Council Chief Executive Geoff Russell has been appointed the first Chief Executive of the Skills Funding Agency, and key appointments have also been made to the Skills Funding Agency Senior Management Team
Knowledgebase	Functional skills funding update - January 2010 The Learning and Skills Council has issued an update on functional skills funding for 2010
Knowledgebase	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
Knowledgebase	Train to Gain: Developing the skills of the workforce This newly published report from the Public Accounts Committee concludes that Train to Gain has delivered a substantial expansion of training that is flexible and meets employers’ needs. However, it also maintains that there have been serious weaknesses in the way the programme has been managed.

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