Home » Member Directory » Ann Gravells

About

Ann is an author of text books, resources, and online courses/CPD for practitioners in the Further Education, Skills and Training sector.

She has been working in FE since 1983, has been writing text books since 2006 and now also edits text books. Her passion is to help new entrants to the further education, skills and training sector: i.e. the beginner teacher, trainer, assessor and/or quality assurer. She manages a LinkedIn and a facebook group for practitioners working in the FE and Training sector.

Ann has a Master’s Degree in Educational Management, a Post Graduate Certificate in Education, and a Degree in Education, as well as Business Administration, Customer Service, Management, Learning & Development qualifications, Assessment, IQA and EQA units.

Ann has co-written international and national teaching qualifications for several awarding organisations. She is based in East Yorkshire, and has delivered events in various parts of the UK, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Hong Kong.

Contact Details

Further Education and Skills Teachers

Further Education and Skills Teachers

A facebook group for Further Education and Skills Teachers who wish to discuss anything related to teaching, learning, assessment, quality assurance and QTLS status.

Tenders update 2025

Check out Tenders Update March 2026

Take a look at Tenders Update March 2026 for an overview of the latest opportunities open to providers of services to the Essential Skills sector.

Curriculum and Assessment Review

Curriculum and Assessment Review

The newly published Curriculum and Assessment Review recommends the introduction of new level 1 preparation for GCSE qualifications for English language and for maths.

Tenders update 2025

Check out Tenders Update November 2025

Take a look at Tenders Update November 2025 for an overview of the latest opportunities open to providers of services to the Essential Skills sector.

Storybooks

Introducing Storybooks

Google Gemini Storybooks uses AI to generate online storybooks based on your prompts. The books include graphics and sound. It works in multiple languages and is free to use.

Assessment of skills

Assessment of priority skills to 2030

Skills England has published its analysis of future employment needs which shows that occupations in Digital, Adult Social Care, Construction and Engineering will have the greatest additional employment demand between 2025 and 2030.