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Further investigation of a disadvantaged group on pre-vocational training
Pre-Vocational Pilots (PVP) and Pre-Vocational Training (PVT) were launched in the United Kingdom in 1996 and 1997/... Show more
Date: 2001
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: Research report
Subjects: Disadvantaged; Evaluation; Vocational education and training ... [+] Show more
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Anticipating future skill needs: can it be done?: does it need to be done?
The National Skills Task Force has been established by the Secretary of State for Education and Employment to assis... Show more
Date: 1999
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: Skills Task Force research paper
Subjects: Qualifications; Evaluation; Labour market ... [+] Show more
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Progress for adult literacy learners: research report
This report examines three strategies (phonics, oral reading fluency and sentence combining) used by teachers in th... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Literacy; Adult and community education; Teaching and learning ... [+] Show more
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Pathways to employment: the final evaluation of ESF Objective 3 in Britain (1994-99)
This report presents the final evaluation of the European Social Fund (ESF) Objective 3 activities. It is both an a... Show more
Date: 1999
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: Research report
Subjects: Evaluation
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Young people in jobs without training
This study investigated the characteristics, circumstances, attitudes and employment details of 197 young people ag... Show more
Date: 1998
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: Research report
Subjects: Youth; Participation; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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Opportunity for all: skills for the new economy: initial response to the National Skills Task Force final report from the Secretary of State for Education and Employment
The National Skills Task Force was set up to ensure that Britain has the skills needed to ensure high levels of emp... Show more
Date: 2000
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: National Skills Task Force
Subjects: Qualifications; Lifelong learning; Globalisation ... [+] Show more
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Randomised controlled trial of incentives to improve attendance at adult literacy classes
Background: Incentives have been proposed as a method to improve attendance in adult literacy classes. In the UK, s... Show more
Date: 2008
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Oxford review of education
Subjects: Literacy; Students; Adult and community education ... [+] Show more
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Informal learning in the workplace
Informal learning is defined as the learning that takes place in the work context, relates to an individual's perfo... Show more
Date: 1999
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: Research report
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Employment; Teaching and learning ... [+] Show more
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Employers' use and awareness of vocational learning approaches
The British Government's Green Paper 'The learning age' (indexed at TD/IRD 88.177) emphasises both the economic and... Show more
Date: 2001
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: Research report
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Participation; Technology ... [+] Show more
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Longer term outcomes of the Pre-Vocational Pilots
Certain groups have been recognised as suffering from multiple disadvantages that constrain their ability to take r... Show more
Date: 1998
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Government report or paper
Series name: Research report
Subjects: Participation; Disadvantaged; Labour market ... [+] Show more