Approaches to Skills for Life for vocational teachers

							                      Resources available from
                Skills for Life Quality Initiative 2005/6

1.0    Whole Organisation Approach
1. 1 The Whole Organisation Approach to Skills for Life: A Toolkit
1.2 LSC Briefing for a Whole Organisation Approach to Skills for Life

2. 0 Embedding Skills for Life
2.1 Practical guidance for embedding Skills for Life
2.2 Approaches to Skills for Life for Vocational Teachers
2.3 Developing LLN through Vocational Courses
2.4 Embedding SfL: a Programme for Managers
2.5 Planning to Embed LLN in Vocational and other Programmes
2.6 Working in Partnership
2.7 Engaging and Motivating Learners
2.8 Using Interactive Approaches
2.9 Sharing and Transferring Effective Practice
2.10 Using Resources to Embed SfL

3.0 Managing Skills for Life
3.1 Leading and Managing SfL - Generic training programme, also
    programmes contextualised for Job Centre Plus, Prison, Probation,
    NHS, Voluntary and Community sector,
3.2 Leading and Managing SfL - Taster
3.3 Leading Colleges to Deliver Successful SfL (FE)

5.0 Promoting e-learning
5.2 Introducing e-learning
5.3 Exploring e-learning
5.4 E-learning for teacher educators

6.0 Developments in Key Skills and Skills for Life
6.1 Key Skills/Skills for Life - Guidance for providers
6.2 Introduction to SfL for those supporting Key Skills
7.0 Continuing Professional Development
7.2   CPD and IAG - Guidance for Providers
7.5   Training for Observers and Assessors
7.7   Training teacher trainers in LLN (face to face and e-learning versions)
7.9   Training in Coaching and mentoring

8.0 Dissemination of Good Practice
Research summaries (NRDC):
8.1 Numeracy
8.2 Young Adults
8.3 Embedded Provision
8.4 Motivation and Persistence
8.5 Health
8.6 Young Offenders
8.7 Teacher Education
8.8 Practitioner research

Resources from 2003 / 04 and 2004 / 05
Continuing Professional Development Modules
 Literacy
 Numeracy
 English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
 Pre-entry Curriculum Framework (PECF)
Leadership and Management training materials
Online Elements of Core Curriculum Training

All the above resources are downloadable from the Skills for Life Quality Initiative
website: http://www.sflqi.org.uk/online/index.htm