#FestivalofLearning2020 award nominations now open!
Learning and Work Institute has opened nominations for its 2020 Festival of Learning awards. The annual awards, which began in 1992, recognise the outstanding achievements…
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Urgent Action Needed To Fix Apprenticeship Levy And Prevent ‘Creeping Rationing’ Of Training Post #Brexit – Sector Response
Latest Apprenticeship News In recent apprenticeship news, the government must urgently reform the apprenticeship levy and provide additional funding to prevent the loss of up to 75,000…
Scheme to support young adult carers in further education gets six-figure National Lottery boost
A pioneering scheme which improves the quality of support for young adult carers in further education is set to expand to colleges across the UK,…
New English language screening tool helps to address the gap in ESOL provision within prisons
Improving Language, Improving Lives: Supporting ESOL in the Secure Estate A report, published recently, showcases a new ESOL screening tool and set of teaching materials…
Paid Education Leave: Having time to learn – Joe Dromey speaks to FE News about the Lifelong Learning Commission
Talking to FE News at this year’s Labour Party Conference, Joe Dromey, deputy director of research and development at Learning and Work Institute shares his thoughts…
The power of taster sessions and ‘have a go’ events to help adults get back into learning #LoveToLearn
The argument for lifelong learning has never been so compelling. The benefits of adult learning are well-known – for the individual, their family, their employer…
Have a Go Month kicks off with opportunities across the country for adults to rediscover the joy of learning #FestivalofLearning2019
With participation in having fallen to a record low, Have a Go Month aims to help more people take part in lifelong learning This September,…
Learning throughout life – Inspiring stories from Festival of Learning
We often talk about lifelong learning, and the importance of providing opportunities for people to learn throughout their life course. There are plenty of reports…
Inspiring #FestivalofLearning2019 award winners show the power of learning to transform lives
Packed house for 2019 @festival_learn awards! #folawards pic.twitter.com/Vd6N1zW03t — Stephen Evans (@Stephen_EvansUK) July 2, 2019 Learning and Work Institute has announced its Festival of Learning…
Employers and public services must adapt to support young people to adapt to a rapidly changing labour market #FutureofWork
Employers and public services must adapt to support young people to adapt to a rapidly changing labour market Learning and Work Institute research shows young people…