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There are still places available at some of the HUDCETT Family Learning staff development courses which are taking place over the next two weeks in the Yorkshire and Humberside region.

Embedding skills for life in family learning

An interactive workshop to explore creative ways of embedding literacy, language and numeracy into Family Learning activity, especially with more reluctant or hard to engage learners. An opportunity for you to consider and extend the content of programmes you’ve used in the past and are planning for the future.

Date: Monday 6th July 9.30 -12.30 Followed by networking & lunch
Venue: Shine Centre, Harehills, Leeds

Communication Skills in Family Learning; encouraging and listening to the learner voice

Speaking and listening skills are a vital ingredient in all Family Learning work. Come and explore approaches to developing these prime skills and take away lots of practical activities to enrich your family learning programmes with learners at all levels. This workshop will be particularly relevant to those working with learners who are hard to reach and engage.

Date: Thursday 9th July 9.30 -12.30, Followed by networking & lunch
Venue: Shine Centre Harehills, Leeds

Sharing good practice in Teaching and Learning

A lively workshop for you to share and explore ideas to enhance teaching and learning. Take away a host of ideas to use with your learners. We will concentrate on what you can access for FREE! Suitable for teachers and trainers both old and new, particularly working with hard to engage learners! Lots of ideas for everyone.

Date Tuesday 14th July, 9.30 -12.30, Followed by networking & lunch
Venue: Freedom Centre, Preston Road, Hull

If you would like to attend any of these courses, email j.granata@hud.ac.uk with these details:

• Choice of course you want to attend
• Name
• Organisation
• Job Title
• Contact Tel Number
• Any special mobility or dietary requirements

Full details are at: http://hudcett.hud.ac.uk/