Welcome to Skills for Life Network
The fast moving news and information channel for teachers, managers and supporters of functional skills and GCSE maths & English, digital skills, ESOL, employability and SEND.
The Skills for Life Alliance consists of leading researchers, delivery organisations and sector specialists, and is exploring what affects participation in basic skills learning.
This new publication is an accessible and practical guide with lots of real-life examples of research carried out by FE practitioners.
The latest FE English Swap Shop online teachmeets are now available for you to view on YouTube.
The DfE has confirmed arrangements for awarding GCSE and A level qualifications in summer 2022.
This planning tool, developed by Lakes College, aims to help learners complete longer writing tasks and to build a bridge between English and vocational subjects.
Skills for Life Network E-News Update October 2021
Check out the latest Skills for Life Network E-News Update for a round up of the latest news, resources, courses and career opportunities.
Black History MonthÂ
These contextualised resources will help your functional skills English learners to develop a range of skills, including working out vocabulary from context, distinguishing fact from opinion and using punctuation.Â
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Improving Maths and English in Further Education: A Practical Guide
This book aims to provide a practical and easily applied toolkit for teachers and leaders as they work with learners to help them develop their maths and English skills.
Teacher training at Newcastle College
Take a look at the teacher training opportunities available at Newcastle College, which include generic teaching courses and also specialist maths, English, ESOL and LDD/SEND PGCE programmes.
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