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Reflecting on Adult Learners Week

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This week was Adult Learners Week, (fun fact – adult learners week began in 1992) which is a chance for individuals to continue the growth in their learning. It’s almost like a celebration of lifelong and lifewide learning and an opportunity to discover your passion. It allows you to further your knowledge and your skillset, … Read more

Learning Insights

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When talking about apprenticeships, people don’t usually understand why or even how they are as good as they are. But that’s about to change because of this news story. The same goes with lifelong learning, people might not understand it, so they certainly don’t think it’s good, so the question is – what is lifelong … Read more

National Numeracy Challenge (NNC)

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Until 31 January National Numeracy Challenge is running a prize draw, offering you a chance to win one of three £100 One4All Digital Vouchers available. To enter the draw all you need to do is complete a check of your numeracy skills on the National Numeracy Challenge. The prize draw is open to all UK … Read more

5 Tips for a Successful Job Interview

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Attending an interview can be incredibly nerve-racking especially if you aren’t prepared for it! In today’s post we will be helping you overcome those scary interview moments and hopefully also help to you feel more confident on the day with our top 5 tips. Top Tip 1 You need to dress to impress! Making a … Read more

A Guide to Workplace Etiquette

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Entering a workplace for the first time can be overwhelming for everyone; you’ll start to find yourself in new situations and meeting new people from all roles and rankings. Workplace Etiquette may be something you’ve never even thought of, we all know we should be polite and well-mannered but a little help on knowing what … Read more

National Number Confidence

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Let’s get number confident for Number Confidence Week, 7-11 November! Feeling that we “don’t get” numbers or that we’re no good at maths can mean we avoid them, which only makes matters worse. Low confidence with numbers can hold us back, affect our wellbeing and have an impact on how our children feel about maths … Read more