FE Research Podcast: national programmes
In this edition of FE Research Podcast, Claire Collins from ccConsultancy talks about leading national practitioner research and development programmes to support maths, English and digital skills.
Main Tag: Functional Skills
Introduction to assistive technologies
What assistive technologies are already free and built into your existing tools? How can you promote these more effectively to learners? This free webinar, available on demand, will help you find out.
Skills for Life Network E-News Update February 2025
Check out the Skills for Life Network E-News Update February 2025 for a round up of what’s new and what’s happening in maths, English, ESOL and digital skills in the FE and Training sector.
Level 2 maths and English qualifications no longer a requirement for adult apprentices
Apprentices aged 19 years or older at the start of their apprenticeship will no longer be required to hold or achieve Level 2 English and maths qualifications to complete their apprenticeship, the government has confirmed.
Check out Tenders Update February 2025
Take a look at Tenders Update February 2025 for an overview of the latest opportunities open to providers of services to the Essential Skills sector.
Teach in FE website
The Teach in FE website has been launched to support a new campaign to encourage people into teaching in the Further Education sector.
Functional Skills: Essential Resources
Making Britain Numerate and Making Britain Literate are two functional skills essential resources in the form of workbooks to support learners studying Functional Skills either as part of an apprenticeship or as stand-alone qualifications.
Free digital skills resources
The Skills Workshop website has a range of online digital skills resources that are freely available to you.
FEtapestry newsletter
Check out the FEtapestry newsletter for the latest practitioner-created content and practitioner-led events.
Resources for career development
New resources mapping the Professional Standards for Teachers and Trainers to the career development of practitioners have been released by the Education and Training Foundation.
Skills for Life Network E-News Update September 2024
Check out the Skills for Life Network E-News Update September 2024 for a round up of what’s new and what’s happening in maths, English, ESOL and digital skills in the FE and Training sector.
Tenders Update September 2024
Take a look at Tenders Update September 2024 for an overview of the latest opportunities open to providers of services to the Essential Skills sector.