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<b>AchieveAbility -</b> A national network formed to promote awareness of the needs of those with Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and Dyscalculia or Specific Learning Differences (SpLD) in the learning environment. AchieveAbility - A national network formed to promote awareness of the needs of those with Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and Dyscalculia or Specific Learning Differences (SpLD) in the learning environment.
<b>Adult Learning -</b> This link will take you to the adult learning and skills pages, where you can find information about training, financial support and workplace learning, etc. Adult Learning - This link will take you to the adult learning and skills pages, where you can find information about training, financial support and workplace learning, etc.
<b>Campaign for Learning</b> is working for a society where learning is at the heart of social inclusion. Their areas of work include Family Learning; Learning in Schools; Learning in the Workplace. Campaign for Learning is working for a society where learning is at the heart of social inclusion. Their areas of work include Family Learning; Learning in Schools; Learning in the Workplace.
<b>CETTS -</b> Centres for Excellence in Teacher Training are dedicated to raising the standard of initial teacher education, and to improving the quality and consistency of continuing professional development. CETTS - Centres for Excellence in Teacher Training are dedicated to raising the standard of initial teacher education, and to improving the quality and consistency of continuing professional development.
<b>CfBT -</b> Contributor to the Government's Skills for Life strategy to raise the quality of teaching and learning in adult literacy, numeracy and language provision. CfBT - Contributor to the Government's Skills for Life strategy to raise the quality of teaching and learning in adult literacy, numeracy and language provision.
<b>Department for Business, Innovation and Skills</b> Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
<b>Department for Children, Schools and Families</b> Department for Children, Schools and Families
<b>Dyslexia Action</b> is a national charity and the UK's leading provider of services and support for people with dyslexia and literacy difficulties. Dyslexia Action is a national charity and the UK's leading provider of services and support for people with dyslexia and literacy difficulties.
<b>Dyslexia Association -</b> The British Dyslexia Association is a national charity and their vision is that of a dyslexia friendly society that enables dyslexic people of all ages to reach their full potential. Dyslexia Association - The British Dyslexia Association is a national charity and their vision is that of a dyslexia friendly society that enables dyslexic people of all ages to reach their full potential.
<b>East Midlands Development Agency</b> is one of nine Regional Development Agencies in England. East Midlands Development Agency is one of nine Regional Development Agencies in England.
<b>EMFEC -</b> Provides professional development and CPD opportunities to all types of providers in the region. EMFEC - Provides professional development and CPD opportunities to all types of providers in the region.
<b>Excellence Gateway -</b> This site is for everyone who works in the post-16 learning and skills sector in England. The Excellence Gateway offers you an unrivalled breadth of resources, support and advice, and opportunities to participate and share good practice. Excellence Gateway - This site is for everyone who works in the post-16 learning and skills sector in England. The Excellence Gateway offers you an unrivalled breadth of resources, support and advice, and opportunities to participate and share good practice.
<b>FSSP -</b> Functional Skills Support Programme FSSP - Functional Skills Support Programme
<b>Get confident and Get On -</b> here to help you brush up your maths and english skills. Get confident and Get On - here to help you brush up your maths and english skills.
<b>Institute for Learning -</b> The professional body for teachers and trainers in the learning and skills sector. Institute for Learning - The professional body for teachers and trainers in the learning and skills sector.
<b>Learn Direct</b> provide high quality learning to people over the age of 16 to improve skills to help people find a job, change careers or progress at work. Learn Direct provide high quality learning to people over the age of 16 to improve skills to help people find a job, change careers or progress at work.
<b>LLU+</b> is a national consultancy and professional development centre for staff working in the areas of literacy, numeracy, dyslexia, family learning and English for Speakers of Other Languages. LLU+ is a national consultancy and professional development centre for staff working in the areas of literacy, numeracy, dyslexia, family learning and English for Speakers of Other Languages.
<b>LLUK</b> are the independent employer-led sector skills council responsible for the professional development of staff working in the UK lifelong learning sector. LLUK are the independent employer-led sector skills council responsible for the professional development of staff working in the UK lifelong learning sector.
<b>LSC -</b> The Learning and Skills Council LSC - The Learning and Skills Council
<b>LSIS -</b> The Learning and Skills Improvement Service is dedicated to supporting excellence, leadership development and self regulation in the FE sector. LSIS - The Learning and Skills Improvement Service is dedicated to supporting excellence, leadership development and self regulation in the FE sector.
<b>LSN -</b> The Learning and Skills Network is an independent not-for-profit organisation committed to making a difference to education and training. LSN - The Learning and Skills Network is an independent not-for-profit organisation committed to making a difference to education and training.
<b>Move On</b> offers a direct approach to promotion, engagement and delivery that highlights opportunity for all rather than need for some. It describes the benefits that learning and qualifications can bring, and encourages people to believe that they can progress. Move On offers a direct approach to promotion, engagement and delivery that highlights opportunity for all rather than need for some. It describes the benefits that learning and qualifications can bring, and encourages people to believe that they can progress.
<b>NCETM -</b> The National Centre for Excellence in the teaching of Mathematics aims to support and encourage mathematics-specific continuing professional development, for all teachers of mathematics across all phases. NCETM - The National Centre for Excellence in the teaching of Mathematics aims to support and encourage mathematics-specific continuing professional development, for all teachers of mathematics across all phases.
<b>NIACE -</b> The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education aims to encourage all adults to engage in learning of all kinds. NIACE - The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education aims to encourage all adults to engage in learning of all kinds.
<b>NRDC -</b> The National Research and Development Centre for Adult Literacy and Numeracy is dedicated to conducting research and development projects to improve literacy, numeracy, language and related skills and knowledge. NRDC - The National Research and Development Centre for Adult Literacy and Numeracy is dedicated to conducting research and development projects to improve literacy, numeracy, language and related skills and knowledge.
<b>Office for Standards in Education</b> Office for Standards in Education
<b>Open Doors -</b> Skills for Life with Museums, Libraries and Archives. Open Doors - Skills for Life with Museums, Libraries and Archives.
<b>Our future. It's in our hands. -</b> Use this site and the links to services available to find learning and funding for your learners through this campaign. Our future. It's in our hands. - Use this site and the links to services available to find learning and funding for your learners through this campaign.
<b>QCDA -</b> The Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency maintain and develop the national curriculum and associated assessments, tests and examinations as well as accrediting qualifications in colleges and at work. They also regulate awarding bodies and exams to ensure they are fit for purpose. QCDA - The Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency maintain and develop the national curriculum and associated assessments, tests and examinations as well as accrediting qualifications in colleges and at work. They also regulate awarding bodies and exams to ensure they are fit for purpose.
<b>QCF Readiness -</b> QCF Readiness Provider Support Programme. QCF Readiness - QCF Readiness Provider Support Programme.
<b>Read on Write Away</b> is an independent partnership improving literacy and basic skills in Derbyshire and Derby City. Read on Write Away is an independent partnership improving literacy and basic skills in Derbyshire and Derby City.
<b>Read Write Plus -</b> This site is updated by the Skills for Life Strategy Team responsible for driving forward implementation of the national Skills for Life strategy. It aims to be the main source of information on all aspects of implementing Skills for Life. Read Write Plus - This site is updated by the Skills for Life Strategy Team responsible for driving forward implementation of the national Skills for Life strategy. It aims to be the main source of information on all aspects of implementing Skills for Life.
<b>SfLSP -</b> Skills for Life Support Programme. SfLSP - Skills for Life Support Programme.
<b>Skills for Families -</b> Family literacy, language and numeracy programmes. Skills for Families - Family literacy, language and numeracy programmes.
<b>Skills for Life Network -</b> A news and information network for Skills for Life professionals. Skills for Life Network - A news and information network for Skills for Life professionals.
<b>STEM -</b> The East Midlands STEM Partnership is the voice of science, technology, engineering and mathematics education in the region. Through its members – STEM supports organisations, educators and businesses. STEM - The East Midlands STEM Partnership is the voice of science, technology, engineering and mathematics education in the region. Through its members – STEM supports organisations, educators and businesses.
<b>SVUK</b> is responsible for the verification of initial teacher training plus other forms of workforce training and development. SVUK is responsible for the verification of initial teacher training plus other forms of workforce training and development.
<b>TALENT -</b> Training Adult Literacy, ESOL and Numeracy Teachers; for everyone interested in good practice in the teaching and learning of adults and young people with language, literacy and numeracy needs. TALENT - Training Adult Literacy, ESOL and Numeracy Teachers; for everyone interested in good practice in the teaching and learning of adults and young people with language, literacy and numeracy needs.
<b>The National Literacy Trust</b> is an independent charity that changes lives through literacy. The National Literacy Trust is an independent charity that changes lives through literacy.
<b>The Network</b> offer workplace language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) stakeholders a wide-ranging portfolio of information to support good practice, delivery and success in the workplace. The Network offer workplace language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) stakeholders a wide-ranging portfolio of information to support good practice, delivery and success in the workplace.
<b>The Reading Agency</b> is an independent charity inspiring more people to read more. They run national reading programmes, like the Summer Reading Challenge for children and The Vital Link for adults. The Reading Agency is an independent charity inspiring more people to read more. They run national reading programmes, like the Summer Reading Challenge for children and The Vital Link for adults.
<b>Train to Gain</b> is a service designed to help businesses get the training they need to succeed. Train to Gain is a service designed to help businesses get the training they need to succeed.
<b>UK Online -</b> UK online centres provide millions of people with access to computers and the internet, along with help and advice on how to use them. UK Online - UK online centres provide millions of people with access to computers and the internet, along with help and advice on how to use them.
<b>Unionlearn</b> is here to help unions spread the lifelong learning message to even more members. Unionlearn is here to help unions spread the lifelong learning message to even more members.
 
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