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12
February
2010 -
University
Centre
Cambridge
University,
Cambridge
Who
would
benefit
from
attending?
There
are
practical
implications
in A New
Approach
for the
Learning
and
Skills
Council
(LSC) /
Skills
Funding
Agency (SFA),
ESOL
providers,
the
Third
Sector
and
local
authorities.
The
workshops
will
provide
the
opportunity
to hear
about
the
policy
context,
find out
how to
engage
women
from
settled
minority
ethnic
communities
with
language
needs
and have
the
opportunity
to
discuss
the
practical
implications
for
planning
to meet
the
requirements
of A New
Approach.
The
workshops
are
relevant
to
professionals
with a
lead
responsibility
for
planning
outreach
and
engagement
activities
for ESOL
learners
within
all
sectors,
particularly:
-
Local
authorities
-
LSC
staff
-
ESOL
providers
-
Representatives
from
the
Third
Sector
Please
note:
This
event
will not
be
relevant
for ESOL
teachers
who have
no
responsibility
for
planning
or
management
of
provision
or for
those
working
in
regions
other
than
where
the
workshop
is held.
Aims
-
To
facilitate
local
planning
to
meet
the
requirements
of
the
government's
new
approach
to
ESOL
and
to
engage
women
from
minority
ethnic
communities
as
learners.
Objectives
-
To
consider
the
current
policy
context
for
ESOL
-
To
discuss
lessons
from
A
Woman's
Place
-
To
consider
the
new
approach
to
planning
provision
to
meet
the
needs
of
excluded
women
-
To
consider
the
practical
implications
for
identifying
local
needs,
planning
outreach
and
provision
Workshop
schedule
09:30
Arrival
and
Registration
15:30
Evaluation
and
Close
Workshop
attendance
is free
with
lunch
and
refreshments
provided
For more
information
and to
book
your
place,
go to
the
NIACE
website:
http://www.niace.org.uk/campaigns-events/events/a-womans-place-planning-workshops
Applications
will be
accepted
on a
first-come
first-served
basis
We look
forward
to
seeing
you
Regards
Raksha
Kanani
NIACE
Events
Team
Tel:
0116
2859661
E mail:
courses@niace.org.uk |
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