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A response to higher education: students at the heart of the system from the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE)
Engaging adults in higher learning, and opening up more opportunities for them to study part-time in ways that fit ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Adult and community education; Higher education; Lifelong learning ... [+] Show more
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Building colleges for the future: the LSC's national capital strategy for 2008-09 to 2010-11
Growing evaluation evidence confirms the impact of capital investment on building participation rates, retention ra ... Show more
Date: 2008
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Government information
Subjects: Finance; Governance; Providers of education and training ... [+] Show more
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National Employers Skills Survey 2005: main report
The 2005 National Employers Skills Survey (NESS) was commissioned by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC), in part ... Show more
Date: 2006
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Workforce development; Research; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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Towards lifelong professional learning
This article reports on how continuing professional development (CPD) has come to be recognised as an important mea ... Show more
Date: 1999
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Adults learning
Subjects: Assessment; Outcomes; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Rapid review of research on apprenticeships
The Policy Research Institute at Leeds Metropolitan University was asked by the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) t ... Show more
Date: 2008
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Apprenticeship; Quality; Gender ... [+] Show more
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Learning to grow older and bolder: a policy paper on learning in later life
The purpose of this policy discussion paper is to identify barriers to equal access to learning opportunities for o ... Show more
Date: 1999
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Participation; Technology; Lifelong learning ... [+] Show more
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Education of youth, human rights and human development
This article reflects on young people and adult education from two perspectives: that of a human right and that of ... Show more
Date: 2006
Geographic subjects: South America; Brazil
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Convergence
Subjects: Youth; Adult and community education; Equity
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Quality improvement: intervention to improve the performance of providers
The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) has an overall policy of performance improvement, and this document describes ... Show more
Date: 2002
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Government report or paper
Subjects: Quality; Performance; Policy ... [+] Show more
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Evaluation of employer satisfaction with the national employer training programme: Train to Gain brokerage - first wave: a report for the Learning and Skills Council National Office
The Train to Gain service is intended to build upon the experience of Employer Training Pilots, and is available to ... Show more
Date: 2006
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: Train to Gain
Subjects: Evaluation; Quality; Traineeship ... [+] Show more
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Keeping the options open: the importance of maintaining a broad and flexible curriculum offer for adults: a discussion paper
There is growing concern among education providers, organisers and tutors in England about the narrowing or closure ... Show more
Date: 2005
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain; England
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Disadvantaged; Adult and community education; Policy ... [+] Show more