National Support Projects in Wales
The Basic Skills Agency wishes to identify organisations to operate National Support Projects
Skills for Life Network Team
MA with embedded L4 Literacy Subject Specifications
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 Certificate for adult literacy subject specialists
LSDA Research on Writing
More research sites are needed to enable the LSDA to complete this important study – can you help?
Key Skills Support Project
Judy Carrick, Regional Development Co-ordinator for the LSDA Key Skills Support Project in the North East, writes on the consultancy and support available to those of us involved in Key Skills delivery
ESOL Citizenship Learning Materials Workshops
Full day workshops for ESOL teachers and half-day workshops for managers and experienced ESOL teachers
Guide to DfES Skills for Life Resources
‘Skills for Life Resources Supporting Quality and Achievement’ provides the first comprehensive list of all DfES Skills for Life publications
Working with 14-16 Year Olds with Basic Skills Needs
New guide from the Basic Skills Agency on working with 14-16 year olds with basic skills needs in FE colleges
Literacy and Numeracy Level 2 National Tests
The Move On website now has a section for learners to help them prepare for the adult literacy and numeracy tests at Level 2
Webwise Computer Tutor
Online tuition from BBC Webwise in using a mouse, keyboard and computer screen
Every Child Matters and Extended Schools
Information on Every Child Matters and Extended Schools for those working with young people up to the age of 19 or involved in family learning
New Database of Adult Numeracy Research from Maths4Life
Database containing references to research in, and related to, adult numeracy
Two New Documents from Nemlac – museums, libraries and archives
Case studies of work undertaken in libraries, museums and archives in the North East to support Skills for Life