Planning and delivering intergenerational Family Learning (level 4)

[Background] [Target Audience] [Training Aim] [Training Objectives]  [Programme] [Event Information] [Application Conditions]

Background

The course focuses on the setting of learning outcomes for adults and children and how these can be developed into interactive intergenerational learning.

Participants will have the opportunity to consider the needs of families in their own setting and explore what is involved in good practice in intergenerational family learning

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Target Audience 

This one day course is designed for family learning and skills for life tutors and managers working with families

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Training Aim

• To develop understanding and good practice in planning and delivering intergenerational family learning sessions.

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Training Objectives

By the end of the day participants will have:

• identified the key factors in planning intergenerational family learning;
• identified key partners to work with in planning and delivery;
• developed ideas for curriculum development and SMART learning outcomes for intergenerational family learning;and,
• planned a session for adults and children.

PROGRAMME OUTLINE

9.45 Arrival and Refreshments

10:00

Welcome and Introductions, aims of the training

Experiences of planning and delivering different types of intergenerational family learning and issues arising

Definitions of intergenerational family learning

Key features of intergenerational learning in the context of family learning

Key perceived differences between teaching adults and children

Relevant curricula for adults and children

Embedding literacy,language and numeracy in intergenerational family learning

12:45 LUNCH and NETWORKING

1:30

Task analysis on family activities to identify SMART learning outcomes for adults and children

Identification of resources

Classroom management and setting ground rules for intergenerational family learning

Developing partnerships to support recruitment and delivery

Planning and sharing a family learning session for adults and children

Individual planning for developing intergenerational family learning in local areas

Round-up and evaluation

Informal discussions on individual concerns and ideas

4:30 Close

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Event Information

Arrival and registration is at 9:45am for a 10:00am start.

The event will end at 4:30pm

Event fee per person: £145 (Non NIACE members rate)
Event fee per person: £130 (NIACE members rate)
(includes sandwich lunch, tea/coffee)

NB: NIACE does not charge VAT on conference or course fees.

Only online application forms with the payments section completed will be processed.

NB: If you wish us to invoice your employer we require a copy of the Purchase Order before the form is processed.

Places will be allocated in order of receipt of completed applications (one online application per person)

Participants should be prepared to take their own notes as there may not be handouts for all sessions

If you have not received an e-mail confirming your attendance and joining instructions 4 working days before the event please contact: events@niace.org.uk

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Application Conditions

Event: Wednesday 22 February 2012

Closing Date: Wednesday 8th February 2012

Cancellations are non-refundable
The full fee is payable prior to the event

Substitutions are to be advised 5 working days prior to the event

A 15 working days notice period is required for provision of electronic note-takers, sign language interpreters and transcription to Braille

Places are to be reserved online - scroll up and click on Apply Now

Reservations by telephone cannot be accepted

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