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The end of the Post-16 Quality Mark

Volunteering for Link Up

Developing embedded basic skills research project

South East Workplace Basic Skills Strategy

Dyslexia Project

Mapping the Territory

The end of “basic skills”?

Articles
The South-East Coastal Counties ESOL Pathfinder: Leading innovation and collaboration across the region – Lesley Talbot-Strettle reviews the beginning of the one of the new ESOL Pathfinder Projects

The need to review key skills – By David Sherlock, Chief Inspector of Adult Learning

Partnership working in the Health Sector – Mavis Zutshi on a successful partnership between UNISON and the WEA

Marketing Basic Skills in the workplace – Caroline Colclough offers advice from a private training provider

Developing Workplace Literacy in Scotland – Vickie Hobson gives a WEA perspective on the development of workplace literacy in Scotland

Making the Vital Link – Genevieve Clarke reports on an initiative bringing together libraries and basic skills

Writing a Development Action Plan – By Julie Hudson, Curriculum Leader for Basic Skills, Kent Adult Education Service and Consultant for the National Support Project for the Post 16 Quality Mark

Website of the month – National Literacy Trust