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Socities and Foundation

Learn English for Real Life | ABA Journal
Learn how to speak and write in fluent English with our practical tips and easy grammar articles.
Blog de Cristina
Blog de Cristina aims at providing useful teaching materials and ideas and it’s based on my student’s needs and my own motivation to make my lessons enjoyable, involving and effective.
skillsworkshop
skillsworkshop, the home of free adult literacy and numeracy resources since 2001.
The site was redeveloped in 2011 but all your favourite resources are still here. New items are added regularly and there are now more than 2000 free Functional Skills and Skills for Life resources.
International Society for the Linguistics of English
The International Society for the Linguistics of English, the New England Committee for ISLE 2, and the English Department and Humanities Foundation of Boston University together announce the society’s second triennial conference.

Socities and Foundation

FunctionalSkills
Having the ability to use English, Maths and ICT skills in practical contexts to suit different situations means that Functional Skills underpin every single aspect of learning, work and life. What’s more, employers are crying out for workers with sound Functional Skills -
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they are essential skills that are genuinely in demand. With good Functional Skills your students will have the ability to draw on a bank of transferable skills to help them succeed in all areas of life
unctional English Conversation Classes
The Calgary Bridge Foundation’s inclusive and collaborative approach to supporting newcomers has led to the launch of yet another innovative pilot
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program to help newcomers learn basic conversational English. The Functional English Conversation Classes (FECC) was launched on February 6th, 2017 at two Calgary locations: Country Hills Library in the North and the Macleod Place office location in the South
Foundation Welcomes Plans to Reform English and Maths Functional Skills
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) today warmly welcomed the Skills Minister’s decision to commission a programme to reform English and maths Functional Skills Qualifications
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The ETF’s review ‘Making maths and English work for all’ found that Functional Skills were “not broken”, but that work could be done to improve their relevance and content, as well as to improve their recognition and credibility in the labour market.
Society for Education and Training
The Society for Education and Training (SET) is the new professional membership organisation of the
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Education and Training Foundation for practitioners working in the post-16 education and training sector. Since the close of the Institute for Learning (IfL) in November 2014, SET has taken on its legacy and continues to support practitioners through their professional membership.