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NIACE Briefing Sheets
This service aims to provide an introduction to a variety of lifelong learning issues.
Briefing
Sheets 54 - 73 are PDF files. Click on the title to download them.
They are available both in colour (for reading on screen) and black and white
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No. |
Title |
Printer Friendly Versions |
Date |
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| 82 | Promoting financial capability provision for older people | Printer friendly version for # 82 (PDF) | Mar 2008 |
| 81 | Researching and running online courses within adult and community learning (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 81 (PDF) | Dec 2007 |
| 80 | Indicators of fee levels charged to part time adult students by Local Education Authorities and Colleges in 2005-06 (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 80 (PDF) | Oct 2007 |
| 79 | How to work in partnership to fund projects for older learners (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 79 (PDF) | Mar 2007 |
| 78 | Dyslexia and older people (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 78 (PDF) | Mar 2007 |
| 77 | Funding support for adults with dyslexia (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 77 (PDF) | Jan 2007 |
| 76 | What is Dyslexia? (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 76 (PDF) | Jan 2007 |
| 75 | Adult
Participation in Learning (PDF) Related briefing sheets: 42, 46, 52, 66 |
Printer friendly version for # 75(PDF) | Sep 2006 |
| 74 | Family Learning in
Children’s Centres, Schools and the Community (PDF) Related briefing sheet: 5 |
Printer friendly version for # 74 (PDF) | May 2006 |
| 73 | What is Dyslexia? This has now been updated - see Briefing Sheet Number 76 |
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| 72 | Funding support for adults with
dyslexia This has now been updated - see Briefing Sheet Number 77 |
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| 71 | Using the ITQ (Information Technology Qualification) in adult and community learning (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 71 (PDF) | Mar 2006 |
| 70 | Widening participation and E-learning (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 70 (PDF) | Mar 2006 |
| 69 | Older people and
learning – key statistics 2005 (PDF) Related briefing sheet: 45 |
Printer friendly version for # 69 (PDF) | Mar 2006 |
| 68 | Learning in later life - moving into 2006 (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 68 (PDF) | Mar 2006 |
| 67 | Adult education working in care settings (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 67 (PDF) | Jan 2006 |
| 66 | Adult
participation in learning (PDF) Related briefing sheets: 42, 46, 52, 75 |
Printer friendly version for # 66 (PDF) | Jan 2006 |
| 65 | Learning and Skills Council Funding for Literacy, Language & Numeracy (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 65 (PDF) | Oct 2005 |
| 64 | Embedding/Integrating Literacy, Language or Numeracy in other Subjects/Programmes (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 64 (PDF) | Oct 2005 |
| 63 | Promoting financial capability provision for older
people This has now been updated - see Briefing Sheet Number 82. |
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| 62 | Ideas for using ICT in adult and community learning (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 62 (PDF) | Jul 2005 |
| 61 | Adults in Higher Education (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 61(PDF) | Jul 2005 |
| 60 | Sources of funding for learning for older people in England and Wales (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 60 (PDF) | Jul 2005 |
| 59 |
The Skills for Life Teaching Qualifications Framework (PDF) Briefing Sheet # 59 is no longer available. |
Jul 2005 | |
| 58 | What is Dyslexia? (PDF) This has now been updated - see Briefing Sheet Number 73. |
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| 57 | Mailgroups (PDF) Related briefing sheet: 25 |
Printer friendly version for # 57 (PDF) | Jul 2005 |
| 56 | What is online learning? (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 56 (PDF) | Jul 2005 |
| 55 | How do I become a teacher of adults? (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 55 (PDF) | Jul 2005 |
| 54 | Mobile ICT Resources for Older Learners (PDF) | Printer friendly version for # 54 (PDF) | Jul 2005 |
Briefing Sheets 1 - 53 can be viewed in one of two ways:
 | as a normal web page (via the links in the Title column) |
| as a PDF file (via the PDF icon next to the title). How
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No. |
Title |
Click logo for PDF version | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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53 |
Extended schools and adult learners |
184 KB |
Nov 2004 |
| 52 | Adult
participation in learning Related briefing sheets: 42, 46, 66, 75 |
184 KB |
Nov 2004 |
| 51 | The NLN and Adult and Community Learning |
184 KB |
Aug 2004 |
| 50 | Fees Charged to Part-Time Adult Students 2002-2003 |
132 KB |
Aug 2004 |
| 49 | Sources of funding for adult learners -
England and Wales Briefing Sheet # 49 is no longer available. |
Aug 2004 | |
| 48 | Older people and mentoring |
203 KB |
Aug 2004 |
| 47 | Young adult learners, disaffection and social
inclusion Briefing Sheet # 47 is no longer available. |
Aug 2004 | |
| 46 | Adult participation in learning Related briefing sheets: 42, 52, 66, 75 |
459 KB |
Aug 2004 |
| 45 | Older people and learning - some key
statistics 2003 Related briefing sheets: 32 & 69 |
633 KB |
Aug 2004 |
| 44 | Basic Skills |
147 KB |
Jun 2003 |
| 43 | NHSU – A ‘University for the National Health Service’ |
112 KB |
Mar 2003 |
| 42 | Adult
participation in learning Related briefing sheets: 46, 52, 66, 75 |
177 KB |
Mar 2003 |
| 41 | European Initiatives and Lifelong Learning |
142 KB |
Mar 2003 |
| 40 | Increasing participation and raising achievement of black and minority group adults in post-16 education |
130 KB |
Mar 2003 |
| 39 | ICT in active citizenship |
144 KB |
Feb 2003 |
| 38 | ICT mentors in community and voluntary organisations |
143 KB |
Feb 2003 |
| 37 | Valuing People: Briefing paper for Learning Disability Partnership Boards |
192 KB |
Feb 2003 |
| 36 | Valuing People: A New Strategy for Learning Disability for the 21st Century |
174 KB |
Feb 2003 |
| 35 | Cultural diversity – responding to the learning needs of older people from black and minority ethnic communities |
161 KB |
Jan 2003 |
| 34 | Learning and Health |
104 KB |
Jan 2003 |
| 33 | Fees Charged to
Part-Time Adult Students 2001-2002 Related briefing sheets: 12, 20 & 23 |
82 KB |
Jan 2003 |
| 32 | Older
People and learning - key statistics Related briefing sheets: 45 |
196 KB |
Dec 2002 |
| 31 | Financial Literacy and Older People Briefing Sheet # 31 is no longer available. |
185 KB |
Aug 2002 |
| 30 | Meeting the needs of older learners - a briefing for LSCs |
181 KB |
Jun 2002 |
| 29 | The learning needs of young adults with mental
health difficulties Briefing Sheet # 29 is no longer available. |
Jun 2002 | |
| 28 | Young Adult Learners,
Disaffection and Social Exclusion This has now been updated - see Briefing Sheet Number 47. |
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| 27 | Workforce Development: Recent Government Activity |
121 KB |
Apr 2002 |
| 26 | Sources of funding for older learners:
England and Wales This has now been updated - see Briefing Sheet Number 60. |
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| 25 | Mailgroups |
124 KB |
Apr 2002 |
| 24 | Neighbourhood Renewal |
105 KB |
Apr 2002 |
| 23 | Fees Survey 2000-2001 Related briefing sheets: 12, 20 & 33 |
95 KB |
Jan 2002 |
| 22 | Promoting Language Learning for Adults |
149 KB |
Apr 2001 |
| 21 | Who learns - key participation facts 2001 Related briefing sheet: 4 |
225 KB |
Apr 2001 |
| 20 | Fees charged to Part-Time Adult Students
1999-2000 Related briefing sheets: 12, 23 & 33 |
94 KB |
Apr 2001 |
| 19 | Mailgroups This has now been updated - see Briefing Sheet Number 25. |
Apr 2001 | |
| 18 | Joint Investment Plans (JIPs): the implications for education and training providers |
176 KB |
Apr 2001 |
| 17 | Outreach |
150 KB |
Apr 2001 |
| 16 | Visually Impaired Older Learners |
173 KB |
Sep 2000 |
| 15 | Learning in Later Life |
196 KB |
Nov 2000 |
| 14 | Building Effective Partnerships |
129 KB |
Nov 2000 |
| 13 | Learning and Skills
Councils and Older People Briefing Sheet # 13 is no longer available. |
May 2000 | |
| 12 | Fees charged to
Part-Time Adult Students 1998-99
Related briefing sheets: 20, 23 & 33 |
124 KB |
May 2000 |
| 11 | Emancipatory Learning |
121 KB |
May 2000 |
| 10 | Social Exclusion |
149 KB |
May 2000 |
| 9 | Young Adult
Learners, Disaffection and Social Exclusion This has now been updated - see Briefing Sheet Number 28. |
May 2000 | |
| 8 | Learning Centres |
137 KB |
May 2000 |
| 7 | New Deal |
113 KB |
June 1999 |
| 6 | Lifelong Learning Briefing Sheet # 6 (Lifelong learning - opportunities and initiatives) is no longer available. |
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| 5 | Family learning
Related briefing sheet: 74 |
147 KB |
June 1999 |
| 4 | Who learns ?-
key facts Related briefing sheet: 21 |
214 KB |
June 1999 |
| 3 | Student non-completion and drop-out |
131 KB |
June 1999 |
| 2 | What motivates people to learn |
112 KB |
June 1999 |
| 1 | A history of the development of NIACE |
122 KB |
June 1999 |
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