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Developing literacy skills with the Ask Oxford website
September 17th 2005
A look at the range of activities to support the development of word level skills on this dictionary based website
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
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
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
Level 3 and Level 4 Literacy taster sessions
March 26th 2005
Materials to support the delivery of a taster session for people wishing to undertake the Literacy Level 3 Subject Support and Level 4 Subject Specialist qualifications
Reform of Initial Teacher Training for the Learning and Skills Sector
November 15th 2004
A new policy document, Equipping our Teachers for the Future: reforming Initial Teacher Training for the Learning and Skills Sector has been launched
Level 3 Materials
October 6th 2004
Materials developed in West Yorkshire to support delivery of the OCR Level 3 Certificate for Adult Literacy Subject Support are now available on the site
Professional Development Planning
March 1st 2004
Training Needs Analysis pro-forma to help you plan Skills for Life teacher/supporter training and qualification routes
Ofsted review of Teacher Training in FE
November 11th 2003
The first major review of initial teacher training (ITT) in the Further Education sector has been published by the Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)