In the News - 2004
Below are documents and website links showing a selection of the press coverage The Network received in 2004.
Documents:
Getting Employers on Board - t-mag, May 2004
The Workplace Basic Skills Network describes the
initiative taken by two companies to develop the skills of their workforce....
New Statesman Roundtable Event - Update, Spring 2004
The New Statesman magazine, supported by Fellowes
Associates and the DfES, held a roundtable discussion on Adult Basic Skills…
A Unique Perspective - Update, Spring 2004
With its long-established links to hundreds of education
organisations and providers, the Workplace Basic Skills Network (WBSN)
at Lancaster University is uniquely placed to provide an overview of the
Government’s Skills for Life strategy…
A Directory of Workplace Basic Skills - Basic Skills Bulletin, March 2004
This groundbreaking directory covers workplace providers
in the South East….
Website Links:
Adult
Basic Skills – Who Is Responsible? - New Statesman supplement,
March 2004
Jaine Chisholm Caunt, Then Director of Operations
for the Network, participated in a roundtable discussion on adult basic
skills. This was transcribed and an edited version appeared in a special
16-page supplement….
Intensive
Care for Learning - The Independent, 05/02/04
The National Health Service is setting up a dedicated
training arm to give all its staff the chance to fulfil their education
dreams….
Latest News:
Funder
Finder Serivce - Using funding to support workplace LLN delivery.
A guide which considers how providers can fund workplace LLN provision.
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The
Toolkit: for setting up Workplace LLN - Brings together a pool
of resources for workplace LLN in order to make good practice freely
available.