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Reading for Life is a campaign that focuses on those who are least likely to read. The new Reading for Life website has tips and advice, free downloads, competitions and games.
Skills Funding Agency Chief Executive warns on 'money running out'
In a tough speech at the Further Education Mergers, Confederations and Shared Partnerships 2010 conference, Skills Funding Agency Chief Executive Geoff Russell warned senior sector leaders that 'the money was running out' and that action sooner, rather than later, was needed to prevent institutions from becoming financially unstable.
These three posters are for practitioners to use in literacy and language classrooms
Maths4Us is a joint initiative between unionlearn, NIACE and the National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics (NCETM) that aims to encourage people to tackle numeracy, take-up numeracy learning and have fun with maths
Employability Skills: A Research and Policy Briefing
This paper, from UKCES, provides a review of recent research, and will be of interest to all those involved in employability skills delivery
Sat, 22 May 2010
The MUSP Spelling Programme and the Dual Code Method
Guest presentation at next meeting of the North East Patoss Group
Fri, 09 Jul 2010
Technology for Learning: developing the teachers
Joint summer conference on Friday 9th July 2009 at the Teaching Development Centre, Newcastle College
Tue, 18 May 2010
Integrating employment and learning and skills for people with mental health conditions - workshops
Information, advice and guidance publication Take Ten People - integrating employment and learning and skills for people with mental health conditions is due to be issued in May.
Wed, 12 May 2010
Choosing the right teacher training course for teaching in the post 16 sector
An IAG event at Newcastle College, Teaching Development Centre on Wednesday 16th June
BA and MA in Lifelong Learning and Professional Development courses
IAG event at Newcastle Teaching Development Centre on Wednesday 16th June
Thinking Through Mathematics now available online!
The extremely popular “yellow ring binder”, aimed at mathematics teachers whose learners are working at around Entry 3 / Level 1, has now been adapted as an online resource
Promote your courses through Business Link’s Skills Brokerage Service
All training providers in Yorkshire and Humber are invited to promote their courses through Business Link’s new Skills Brokerage Platform, which will be launched in February. By providing information about themselves and their courses they will increase their chances of being selected to provide training to businesses of all sizes in the private and public sector.
Revised Skills for Life Core Curriculum on Excellence Gateway
A reminder that the LSIS Excellence Gateway is now hosting the Skills for Life Core Curriculum in literacy, numeracy and ESOL and the pre-entry curriculum framework in a new online version
Fri, 11 Dec 2009
Success North ‘Get Connected’ Winter Conference
Success North’s Winter Conference will take place on Friday 11th December 2009
Wed, 25 Nov 2009
PTLLS and CTLLS courses at Success North
New round of enrolments for those interested in PTLLS and CTLLS courses.
Key recent NIACE documents: Learning Through Life and NIACE Policy Impact Report 2009
Wed, 25 Nov 2009
Thinking Through Mathematics is now available online and more…
Mon, 07 Dec 2009
Education for Sustainable Development
Getting ready to meet the challenge
Fri, 22 Jan 2010
Consultation events on accredited professional development opportunities
Consultation events for those who focus on learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities
PTLLS and CTLLS courses at Success North
New round of enrolments for those interested in PTLLS and CTLLS courses.
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