In the News - 2005

Below are documents and website links showing a selection of the press coverage The Network received in 2005.

Documents:

Supporting adult learning vital for a better skills base - Talisman, Issue 46, December 2005
Workplace training schemes inlanguage, literacy and numeracy(LLN) will succeed only if managersare fully involved and they supportthe concept of adult learning.......

Employer Training Pilots are already making headway - Literacy Today, September 2005
Employer Training Pilots(ETPs), which will form the basis of the Government National Employer Training Programme in April 2006........

Dyslexia and basic skills in the workplace - Basic Skills Bulletin, September 2005
As many as 2.9 million workers in Britain - or 10% of the workforce - exhibit some form of dyslexia......

Partnership and relevance in work-based learning - Reflect, June 05
How employees and employers can profit from training....

England and Scotland Team Up in Pioneering Adult Literacies - t-mag, June 05
Innovative training package that has supported Scotland's Big Plans for business pilot to improve levels of adult literacies....

Basic skills in the retail trade - Update, Autumn/Winter 2004/05

With the number of people employed in retail rising all the time....

Employer Training Pilots - Basic Skills Bulletin, March 2005
Employer Training Pilots (ETPs) are widely acknowledged as a positive initiative which is already making headway…..

Idealism Meets Pragmatism - TES, 25/02/2005
After years of searching for a satisfactory solution to the country's adult literacy and numeracy problems…..