BBC Bitesize
The BBC Bitesize website offers online resources to support GCSE and functional skills maths and English learners.
Main Tag: English
#APConnect Constellations
The #APConnect Constellations, which are our communties of practice, are an outstanding feature of the #APConnect programme for Advanced Practitioners.
Free online functional skills courses
These free online functional skills courses aim to provide an introduction to Functional Skills English and Functional Skills Maths at Levels 1 and 2.
#StudyGood Conference 2020
Provider achievements from the Education and Training Foundation’s reimagined Study Programme support initiative were showcased at the StudyGood Conference held in Birmingham on the 13th of March 2020.
Study Programme Guides
These three free Study Programme Guides have been developed to support teachers, learners and supporters.
Virtual Reading Groups
Reading Groups for Everyone (RGfE), an initiative from The Reading Agency, is the UK’s largest reading group network. Whether you’re already in a reading group, want to join one or are looking to set one up, RGfE can help. You can also join or set up a virtual reading group.
Dyslexia and Foreign Language Teaching
This free online course aims to give you practical tools and theoretical insights to help dyslexic students learn second languages. It is designed for teachers of ESOL and for anyone with an interest in dyslexia and language learning.
LearnEnglish website
LearnEnglish is a website for adult learners of English that offers a free English test to help you find your level, along with free lessons and resources.
OTLA English
The Outstanding Teaching, Learning and Assessment English programme enabled practitioners to research and develop new approaches for teaching English in the post-16 sector.
Foundation Online Learning Environment
The Foundation Online Learning environment provides online professional development programmes for teachers, managers and supporters working in the education and training sector.
OTLA English: building a writing community
Andy Convery, Research Lead for the Outstanding Teaching, Learning and Assessment (English) programme, writes a review of two very productive writing days.
#JoyFE
#JoyFE is a collective founded by Stefanie Wilkinson and Lou Mycroft in response to the need for change in education following the Covid-lockdown in March 2020.