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Skills White Paper
April 1st 2005
‘Getting on in Business, getting on at work’ promises a package of free training in the workplace in Skills for Life

Level 3 and Level 4 Literacy taster sessions
March 26th 2005
Materials to support the delivery of a taster session for people wishing to undertake the Literacy Level 3 Subject Support and Level 4 Subject Specialist qualifications

A checklist for Level 4 Subject Specialist programmes
March 26th 2005
A round up of information and downloadable materials to support teacher trainers

The 14-19 white paper and Skills for Life
March 6th 2005
A summary of the Government’s response to the review of 14-19 education, with a focus on the implications for literacy, numeracy and ICT

Communication Skills for Life from BT
March 6th 2005
Free DVDs, online activities, lesson plans and teacher’s guides to help young people reach their full potential as communicators

Financial Literacy Qualifications
February 18th 2005
Financial Literacy qualifications at Entry Level and Level 1

Evaluation of the ESOL pathfinder projects
February 18th 2005
Report now available evaluating the ESOL pathfinder projects

Technology for dyslexic learners
February 3rd 2005
A useful web resource for Skills for Life teachers who would like to know more about the technology available to support dyslexic learners

How does your salary compare?
February 3rd 2005
A chance for Skills for Life teachers in the Further Education and Vocational Training sectors to check out how they’re doing!