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Update on Ways of Measuring Success
August 12th 2005
Latest newsletter outlining tools to measure success including non-accredited learning

National Skills Survey and Skills in England 2004
August 12th 2005
Two useful reports providing information on skills and workforce development

Consultation on Inspection Published
August 12th 2005
Consultation paper on proposals to have a single inspectorate for children and learners

Information on Courses Offered by the Dyslexia Institute
August 10th 2005
The Dyslexia Institute run a variety of courses from awareness to a Level 3 course Supporting Adults in Dyslexia and Literacy

City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate for Adult Learner Support
August 9th 2005
Are you: Interested in voluntary work supporting an adult learner for a couple of hours a week? or a frontline worker who needs to signpost adults to learning?

National Support Projects in Wales
July 25th 2005
The Basic Skills Agency wishes to identify organisations to operate National Support Projects

MA with embedded L4 Literacy Subject Specifications
July 25th 2005
An innovative new programme from the University of Sheffield aimed at experienced adult literacy practitioners who are interested in CPD at Masters level, but who also require the … Read more

Debates Conference 2005
July 25th 2005
A conference that aims to encourage discussion about current issues relevant to basic skills practice

LSDA Research on Writing
July 22nd 2005
More research sites are needed to enable the LSDA to complete this important study – can you help?