Course: Skills for Life

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	Skills for Life Skills for Life CPD Co-ordinator - Esther Sandercock 07914 696121 999 Advice for Migrant Workers - .999advice.co.uk SfL Strategy Updated Oct 2009 Migrant Worker Welcome Pack News forum

1	In The News 22/07/10 Radio New Zealand - 'Men better at maths than women - survey' 22/07/10 - Maths4Us 10/06/10 - Updated Functional Skills Accreditation 10/06/10 Safe to Work (Australia) - 'Widespread literacy and numeracy shortfalls impacting on workplace safety' 07/06/10 Computeach - 'Employers 'value IT training, literacy and numeracy'

2	Functional Skills LSIS - 'Being Functional' Resources LSIS/FSSP - Functional Skills in Work-Based Learning QCDA Functional skills transition arrangements update LSC Guidance on Functional Skills Funding 2010/11 Functional Skills Funding Update Consultation on the Specification of Apprenticeship Standards for England (SASE) QCDA Functional Skills Sector Videos SecEd Functional Skills SecEd Functional Skills Case Studies Rosie Brooke Functional Skills Support Programme 25/01/10 FSSP SW Network 11 Nov 09 Functional Skills Awarding Bodies Overview 14-19 Reform Diploma Support FS Nuts & Bolts QCDA Introduction to Functional Skills QCDA Functional Skills Glossary QCDA Functional Skills and your adult learners QCDA Delivering Functional Skills - Lessons learnt from the pilot Functional Skills Criteria Published Functional Skills Forum Bluffer's Guide to Functional Skills Functional Skills Support Programme Functional Skills in Apprenticeships Presentation Apprenticeships & Functional Skills Resources to Support Teaching of Functional English Resources to Support Teaching of Functional Maths Guroo Resources for Functional Skills QCDA Functional Skills Information Teachers TV - Functional Skills - Need to Know DCSF Functional Skills Information Functional Skills.NET National Literacy Trust Information LSN Information National Curriculum Information

3	ILP & IAG - Examples of Good Practice IAG Record for Employed & Unemployed Learners ILP Example IAG Example

4	Embedding SfL Functional skills in subjects Embedded Learning Portal SfL Embedded Learning Materials to order LSC Embedded SfL Factsheet Gold Dust Embedding SfL Adult Numeracy Overview Adult Literacy Overview How do you match SfL to other training? Interactive Core Curriculum ULR SfL Toolkit Skills Pledge Making the Business Case Toolkit Ambition 2020: World Class Skills & Jobs for the UK SfL Tools Library

5	Skills for Life Assessment Available Screenings & Initial Assessments NEW Intial Assessment for Health & Care LSC SfL Initial Assessment Factsheet The right assessment for the right purpose at the right time SfL Assessment Good Practice Guide SfL Assessment Good Practice Guide - Summary SfL Assessment Tips New Move On Practice Tests Read Write Plus Practice Tests Key Skills 4 U Practice Tests

6	Presentations Key Sectors Operations Group 010509 Notes from 27th March Best Practice Workshop Andrew Green Presentation 270309 Pentreath & Link into Learning Presentation 270309 WILD & Cornwall College Presentation 270309 PCDT Presentation 270309

7	Case Studies TSN SW's Whole Organisation Approach to SfL Promoting SfL in Construction Industry Move On Blended Learning Case Studies Skillstories Move On Skills for Life SW Union Learn Training & Development Agency Campaign for Learning The LLN Network Improvement & Development Agency

8	Useful Documents Teaching Reading to Adults LSIS Sept 09 Update - SfL: The Changing Landscape Pages 10-11 SfL Support for World Class Skills REALLY INTERESTING READ: Army Basic Skills Provision - Lessons Learnt BIS Implementing the New Approach to ESOL DIUS A New Approach to ESOL Migration, Communities & Lifelong Learning Talisman - SfL Issue Changes to Teaching Qualifications NRDC: Skills for Life teachers' qualifications and their learners' progress in adult numeracy SfL Improvement Programme's Publications Workplace Toolkit Union Learning Rep SfL Toolkit Why should employers invest in skills? Numeracy Learning Pack NIACE Readability Leaflet Making the Business Case 2nd Edition Work Based Eduction Employer's Guide to Basic Skills Progress in Improving SfL - Read Appendix 5 Brushing up on the Basics The Skills for Life Survey Financial Literacy & ESOL Skills for Life Outputs

9	Internet Links LSIS Brain Games Office of Fair Trading's Skilled To Go SfL Materials.co.uk - Resources for adults Skills for Life Support Programme Northern Ireland Essential Skills English for Life & Work Maths Takes You There LA's & New Approach to ESOL Adult Literacies Scotland Skills for Life & Young People Get On At Work Move On Numeracy Engagement Tools Skills for Work Ltd ESOL UK Excellence Gateway SfL Tools Library Order the Evaluation of the Basic Skills Agency's Financial Literacy Project Move On Read Write Plus Get On Marketing Tool Kit Skills for Life Framework BBC Skillswise Skills Workshop New Skills for Life Core Curriculum Skills for Life Network QIA Excellence Gateway Skills for Life SW Homepage Skillstories Employer Video