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Wed, 02/13/2019
As part of the East of England Professional Exchange Network, this Quality Assurance group will focus on quality assurance issues that concern all sectors of FE including colleges, community provision, work-based learning and offender learning, giving practitioners the opportunity to share ideas with colleagues and discover new QA approaches to try out in their own practice. The QA group aims to explore, methods of preparation for external inspection; developing an ideal Quality Cycle; putting...
Wed, 02/13/2019
As part of the East of England Professional Exchange Network, this ESOL group gives practitioners the opportunity to share ideas with colleagues and discover new teaching approaches to try out in own practice. To date, the ESOL group has explored using authentic materials and teaching pronunciation to look at initial assessment practices and tools. The Group shares a wide range of teaching resources. It will explore Dyslexia Support for ESOL Learners; and methods for Using break times to...
Tue, 02/12/2019
Hosted by ACL Witham
at Spinks Lane, Witham, CM8 1EP
RARPA (Recognising and Recording Progress and Achievement) is the process applied to measure the progress and achievement of learners on non-accredited learning programmes.
As part of the East of England Professional Exchange Network, this RARPA group gives practitioners the opportunity to share ideas with colleagues and discover new teaching approaches to try out in own practice. To date, the RARPA group has explored ways to record RARPA, i...
Tue, 02/12/2019
The Society for Education and Training is a community of practitioners and professionals across the post-14 education sector. Local Network Groups (LNGs) are an opportunity for our members to meet face to face so that together, they can share and develop their practice.
The Bradford LNG meets three times a year. The March meeting will focus on:
Wellbeing (practitioners and learners) and
Characteristics of successful learners (a research case study)
The post CPD: Wellbeing; Characteristics of...
Tue, 02/12/2019
The Society for Education and Training is a community of practitioners and professionals across the post-14 education sector. Local Network Groups (LNGs) are an opportunity for our members to meet face to face so that together, they can share and develop their practice. For Kent LNG’s first event of the year, SET members will be welcoming Professor Linden West, the educational lecturer, researcher, author and programme director.
This local network event will draw on two recent books by...
Tue, 02/12/2019
The Society for Education and Training (SET) is a community of practitioners and professionals across the post-14 education sector. Local Network Groups (LNGs) are an opportunity for our members to meet face to face so that together, they can share and develop their practice. It is part of the Education and Training Foundation (ETF).
The Bolton LNG aims to meet three times a year. This event will focus on how FE practitioners and professionals can unlock their career potential, with support...
Thu, 01/10/2019
The newly combined AoC HR and Employment Law Conference and Exhibition brings together experts to talk about the latest best practices and new approaches.
Registration: https://www.aoc-create.co.uk/event/hrelconference/
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Thu, 01/10/2019
This AoC conference will help you address the key issues around keeping your students and college sites safe. The programme will focus on three key themes, safety offsite, onsite and online.
Registration: https://www.aoc-create.co.uk/event/safestudentsconference/
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Thu, 01/10/2019
Taking place on 14 Feb 2019. T Levels will be introduced in September 2020 and will be rolled out across the country by 2025. To achieve this, it is important to ensure that all parts of the FE sector are aware of and understand the implications of technical education reform.
Registration: https://www.aoc-create.co.uk/event/tlevel2018-2/
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Thu, 01/10/2019
As part of the Thames Valley Professional Exchange Network, this English seminar gives you the opportunity to share ideas with colleagues and discover new teaching approaches to try out in your own practice. The network is owned and run by its members, and we are setting up a series of group meetings throughout the year so you can explore new teaching approaches together. Please keep your eyes peeled for future events and we encourage you to get in contact with Joe Mcloughlin at Creative...