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D1 - Training Literacy, ESOL and Numeracy Teacher Trainers - 3 Day

D2 - Level 7 - Postgraduate Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring

D6 - The Numeracy Minimum Core: Addressing the Needs of Trainee Teachers - 1 Day

E1 - Contextualising the Pre Entry Level Curriculum Framework (PECF) in terms of person-centred approaches and adults with learning difficulties - 1 Day

E2 - Embedding Access for All - 1 Day

E6 - Skills for Working - 1 Day

E9 - Citizenship Materials for ESOL Learners - 1 Day

E10 - Embedding Language, Literacy and Numeracy for Leaders and Managers - 1 Day

E11 - Approaches to Skills for Life - 1 Day

E12 - Planning to Embed Language, Literacy and Numeracy in Vocational and other Programmes - 1 Day

E13 - Using Interactive Approaches in Teaching Language, Literacy and Numeracy - 1 Day

E14 - Working in Partnership: Collaborative Planning and Teaching for Effective Embedded Programmes - 1 Day

E15 - Engaging and Motivating Learners - 1 Day

E20 - Numeracy Energiser – Numeracy Workout - 1 Day

E22 - Teaching basic literacy to ESOL learners - 2 Day

E30 - Skills for Life Awareness Raising - 1 Day

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Training Literacy, ESOL and Numeracy Teacher Trainers

3 Day

D1

This course is a 3 Day Residential on the new Teacher Qualification Framework for experienced teacher trainers.
Training the Trainers Residential Day 1

Training the Trainers Residential Day 2
Training the Trainers Materials AM Day 2
Training the Trainers Materials PM Day 2

ESOL Materials AM Day 3
Literacy Materials AM Day 3
Numeracy Materials AM Day 3
ESOL Materials PM Day 3
Literacy Materials PM Day 3
Numeracy Materials PM Day 3
ESOL Materials feedback Day 3
Literacy Materials feedback Day 3
Numeracy Materials feedback Day 3

Training the Trainers Residential Materials feedback

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Level 7 - Postgraduate Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring

D2

The Level 7 in Coaching and Mentoring course is made up of two modules, each leading to 30 credits.  The module titles are: The Mentor as Critical Friend, and The Mentor Exemplifying Good Practice.  It will support you to achieve improved professional practice.
Coaching and Mentoring Handbook
Coaching and Mentoring PowerPoint Slides 1
Coaching and Mentoring Reader Introduction
Coaching and Mentoring PowerPoint Slides 2
Coaching and Mentoring PowerPoint Handout
Coaching and Mentoring Addendum - Coaching and Mentoring PowerPoint Slides 3

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The Numeracy Minimum Core: Addressing the Needs of Trainee Teachers

1 Day

D6

This course provides teacher trainers with an opportunity to share and develop approaches to integrating the numeracy minimum core in their programmes.  They can then work directly with their own trainees to put this into practice by leading an activity-based numeracy training event.
Trainer Pack
Sflip Introduction
2 Day Training Plan
Individual Trainer Plan

Session plan
Trainer plan
Notes Booklet
Trainee response form
Common Errors activity sheet
List of activities

Trainee Pack
Carousel review sheet
Answer booklet
Maths Histories
Common Errors activity sheet
Common Errors activity card
Evaluation form
Rationale on numeracy
Maths on course

Carousel (PDFS in a Zip file)
Approximation game
Dimensions
Equivalence
Percentages
Pi
Shapes and solids
Sorting data
Standard form
Using negative numbers
Working with scale

Training the Teacher Trainers
Trainee response form
Training session plans

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Contextualising the Pre Entry Level Curriculum Framework (PECF) in terms of person-centred approaches and adults with learning difficulties

1 Day

E1

This course is for teachers who are using the Pre Entry Level Curriculum Framework (PECF) to support them with their delivery. The course is targeted at teachers working with learners with learning difficulties in non-vocationally based provision, e.g... Independent Living Skills, Cookery, Art and Craft.
Contextualising the PECF Slides
Contextualising the PECF Slide handout

PECF Participant Pack
PECF Trainer Pack
PECF PowerPoint presentation
PECF PowerPoint presentation handout

NIACE Consultative Paper

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Embedding Access for All

1 Day

E2

The Embedding Access for All course will help you plan improvements to the experiences and achievements of learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities.  It will help you formulate, refine and implement your strategy for quality improvement, bringing measurable benefits to learners.
Access for all Participant Pack

Access for all Trainer Pack

Aims and Agenda

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Skills for Working

1 Day

E6

Designed for Skills for Life senior practitioners and managers The Skills for Working course will help you plan improvements to the experiences and achievements of learners with learning difficulties or disabilities.  It will help you support literacy, numeracy and language learning from pre-entry Level to Level 2 of the adult core curricula.
Skills for Working Trainer Pack

Skills for Working Participant Pack

Skills for Working Slides

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Citizenship Materials for ESOL Learners

1 Day

E9

The Citizenship materials for ESOL Learners course will help you as an ESOL practitioner or manager to develop your learners’ knowledge of life in the UK, to help them become more active citizens and to support applications for citizenship.
Citizenship Programme
Citizenship Icebreaker
Citizenship Getting to know the pack
LSC Fact Sheet New regulations
QI Training Handout
Citizenship trainers plan

Citizenship instructions for afternoon activity
Participant instructions for afternoon activity

NIACE familiarisation PowerPoint
Citizenship Materials full pack

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Embedding Language, Literacy and Numeracy for Leaders and Managers

1 Day

E10

In the Embedding Language, Literacy and Numeracy for Leaders and Managers course you will work with other managers to focus on the principles of embedding, along with potential barriers, and to plan for adopting it effectively within your own organisation.  You will also be able explore recent research and look at what materials are available to help you plan an embedded approach in your organisation.
Embedding LLN for Managers Trainer Pack
Embedding LLN for Managers Participant Pack
Embedding LLN for Managers Card Game
Embedding LLN for Managers Case Study 3
Embedding LLN for Managers Presentation
Embedding LLN for Managers PowerPoint
Laminated Cards File 1
Laminated Cards File 2

Embedding e-learning into the training and support you provide - Guidance for trainers & advisers
Embedding LLN in ACL programmes - Guidance for trainers & advisers
Embedding LLN in Construction programmes - Guidance for trainers & advisers
Embedding LLN in E2E programmes - Guidance for trainers & advisers
Embedding LLN in Health & Social Care - Guidance for trainers & advisers
Embedding LLN in Offender Learning - Guidance for trainers & advisers

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Approaches to Skills for Life

1 Day

E11

Recent research by  the National Research and Development Centre (NRDC) into the impact of Embedding Skills for Life, demonstrates how supporting the development of literacy, language and numeracy for learners alongside their vocational subject leads to improved retention and achievement in vocational qualifications.  This course is for vocational teachers who are keen to learn from the findings of this latest research and explore approaches to supporting learners’ needs in their own subject area.
Approaches to Skills for Life Trainer Pack
Approaches to Skills for Life Participant Pack
Participants Cards 10.2
Participants Cards 5.2
PowerPoint Presentation
Posters

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Planning to Embed Language, Literacy and Numeracy in Vocational and other Programmes

1 Day

E12

This course is aimed at pairs of practitioners (one Skills for Life practitioner and one vocational or other programme practitioner) who will work together to plan how to embed literacy, language and/or numeracy into a selected vocational or other course in their organisation.
Planning to Embed LLN Trainer Pack
Planning to Embed LLN Participant Pack
Planning to Embed LLN PowerPoint
HO2I Handout

HO2II Handout
HO4 Handout
Mapped Units
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Embedding e-learning into the training and support you provide - Guidance for trainers & advisers
Embedding LLN in ACL programmes - Guidance for trainers & advisers
Embedding LLN in Construction programmes - Guidance for trainers & advisers
Embedding LLN in E2E programmes - Guidance for trainers & advisers
Embedding LLN in Health & Social Care - Guidance for trainers & advisers
Embedding LLN in Offender Learning - Guidance for trainers & advisers

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Using Interactive Approaches in Teaching Language, Literacy and Numeracy

1 Day

E13

This course will help you to explore interactive approaches and embed the learning of literacy, language and numeracy into the learning of subject content.
Using Interactive Approaches Trainer Pack
Using Interactive Approaches Delegate Pack
Using Interactive Approaches Laminate Cards
Using Interactive Approaches Presentation

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Working in Partnership: Collaborative Planning and Teaching for Effective Embedded Programmes

1 Day

E14

This course will provide you with an opportunity for collaborative working in the design and delivery of effective embedded teaching and learning sessions.
Working In Partnership Trainer Pack
Working In Partnership Participant Pack
Working in Partnership Handout 3
Manual Handling
Joyce and Showers Article
Working In Partnership Presentation
Working In Partnership Presentation Handout
Slide 30 for Handout
Slide 31 for Handout

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Engaging and Motivating Learners

1 Day

E15

This course is for Skills for Life, vocational or other programme practitioners working to embed literacy, language and numeracy – and will help you to identify practical approaches to teaching and tutoring to engage and motivate learners.
Engage and Motivate Trainer Pack
Engage and Motivate Participant Pack
Wall Statements
Developing skills tutor workbook section
Ain't Misbehavin

Resource effective questioning
Eliciting change talk
Motivate Dialogue
Resource non verbal communications
Resource reflective listening
Summarising for change

QI Engaging and Motivating Learners Presentation
QI Engaging and Motivation Learners Handout

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Numeracy Energiser - Numeracy Workout

1 Day

E20

The Numeracy Energiser course will help you make improvements to numeracy teaching, learning and achievement.  You will learn new approaches and strategies to inspire you, and help build or maintain your confidence and enthusiasm.
Numeracy Workout Trainer Pack
Handouts All
Resource 1 Numeracy Stories
Resource 2 Problem Cards
Resource 3 Probability Cards
Resource 4 Whiteboard
Resource 5 Questioning Cards
Numeracy Workout PowerPoint

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Teaching basic literacy to ESOL learners

2 Day

E22

The ‘Teaching basic literacy to ESOL learners’ course covers the theory and practice of working with ESOL learners who have basic literacy needs, i.e. learners who are working towards Entry 1 in reading and writing. The course will support you in teaching effective ESOL basic literacy classes.
Basic Literacy Trainer Pack

Basic Literacy Session 1 Presentation
Basic Literacy Session 1 Handouts
Basic Literacy Session 2 Presentation
Basic Literacy Session 2 Handouts
Basic Literacy Session 3 Presentation
Basic Literacy Session 3 Handouts
Basic Literacy Session 4 Presentation
Basic Literacy Session 4 Handouts

Cards for Global and analytical learners
Differentiated ESOL groups
Frith Card headings
Frith Cards
Phonic Priorities
Session 1 & 4 scanned texts
Sub Skills Cards
Bengali days for the week
Basic Literacy Module guide

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Skills for Life Awareness Raising

1 Day

E30

Skills for Life Awareness Raising Trainer Pack
Skills for Life Awareness Raising Participant Pack
Assessors guide in the workplace - skills check
Part A Workplace-skills check Lit-Num
AR Skills for Life Awareness Raising - 6hr

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