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Interactive Raising Standards Guides
February 3rd 2006
Essential guides for everyone involved in the delivery of adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL
New Inspection Arrangements
December 14th 2005
The Adult Learning Inspectorate will become part of the enlarged Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills
New Interactive Raising Standards Guides
December 12th 2005
Regional events to support the dissemination of these web and CD-ROM based Skills for Life contextual resources
ALI Chief Inspector’s Report and Skills for Life
December 8th 2005
The report concludes that Adult Skills need higher priority and that the Skills for Life programme is not yet meeting the needs of the most disadvantaged adults
Key Documents Linked to the Teaching of English
October 21st 2005
Ofsted and QCA have recently published documents that will be of interest to teachers of literacy/English
Skills for Life in Colleges:one year on
October 8th 2005
Ofsted report on the Government’s Skills for Life Strategy
Recognising and Recording Progress and Achievement
August 30th 2005
Document outlining the RARPA approach to recognising and recording progress and achievement in non-accredited learning
Consultation on Inspection Published
August 12th 2005
Consultation paper on proposals to have a single inspectorate for children and learners
Quality Improvement and Self-Assessment
June 27th 2005
What are the characteristics of a robust self-assessment report? This document from LSC offers guidance on self-assessment and quality improvement
Quality Improvement and Self Assessment
May 24th 2005
A new Learning and Skills Council document that sets out guidance for providers on self assessment and quality improvement