JISC RSC YH Exchange News

News and events from the JISC Regional Support Centre for Yorkshire & Humber

FREE courses for those working in Family Learning

July 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

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 [...]

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Tags: Adult & Community Learning · Events (All)

Search for for Providers to offer Contextualised PTLLS Courses

June 15th, 2009 · No Comments

HUDCETT is looking for providers to offer contextualised Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) courses (with up to 15 participants on each course) in the Yorkshire and Humber region.
These courses will form part of a LSC funded Regional Training Programme for Family Learning Providers. The courses required are :

PTLLS programme aimed at people already working [...]

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Tags: Adult & Community Learning

FREE Events: WBL and the Reform Agenda

April 7th, 2009 · No Comments

HUDCETT (Huddersfield University Distributed Centre for Excellence in Teacher Training) will be hosting a series of four dissemination events in April and May aimed at WBL’s in the Yorkshire and Humberside and the North West regions.
These events are to provide an opportunity for Work Based Learning providers and others who offer support to WBL providers [...]

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Tags: Events (All) · Work Based Learning

Funding for Mentors in WBL, ACL, Prison and Voluntary sectors

November 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Funding has been made available by the Learning & Skills Improvement Service (LSIS) – previously QIA – through Centres for Excellence in Teacher Training (CETTs).
The essential details are that:
   1. there are different bands of funding (up to a maximum of £20,000)
   2. the subject has to be focused on supporting mentoring and, in particular, [...]

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Tags: Adult & Community Learning · Funding · Offender Learning · Voluntary Sector · Work Based Learning

HUDCETT is looking for e-moderators!

September 1st, 2008 · No Comments

HUDCETT (Huddersfield Centre for Excellence in Teacher Training) has established a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) ASSOCiate Online that supports development in the teaching of subject specialisms (50 in total).
In order to maintain each subject area there is an e-moderator. Subject specialist teachers are needed rather than VLE experts, as training is given. This [...]

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Tags: Adult & Community Learning · Further Education · Higher Education · Peer Support · Training · Work Based Learning