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Key Skills for Skills for Life Practitioners
September 19th 2005
Two national training events with a focus on converged provision
Resources to support personal numeracy skills development
September 17th 2005
The Mathcentre website may prove useful for Skills for Life teachers and supporters wishing to develop or consolidate their personal numeracy skills.
New Publications from NIACE
September 12th 2005
New titles including a handbook for adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL practitioners, researching literacy with adult learners and effective Skills for Life teacher training
Numeracy Energiser website
September 5th 2005
Website containing the training materials used for the Numeracy Energiser courses
Use of the Word Brainstorming
August 30th 2005
Survey confirms that it is acceptable to use the term ‘brainstorming’ in training
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?
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
Key Skills Support Project
July 22nd 2005
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 i … Read more
Guide to DfES Skills for Life Resources
July 7th 2005
‘Skills for Life Resources Supporting Quality and Achievement’ provides the first comprehensive list of all DfES Skills for Life publications