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Examples of how to embed literacy and numeracy

Oct 30, 2012

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Are you looking for examples of how to embed literacy and numeracy? Want to find out more about embedding literacy and numeracy into your training? Curious about the NCALNE (Voc) professional development? You need to LIKE the Embedding Literacy and Numeracy Facebook Page by ALEC You’ll find all sorts of things on our Facebook Page including: Photographs…

The things we carry: What’s in the ultimate travelling educator’s technology gadget bag?

Oct 17, 2012

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Graeme Smith

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I travel around a lot with my work. I teach a level 5 qualification called the National Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education, otherwise known as the NCALNE. There are two versions. The one that we teach is for trades and vocational tutors and we often deliver this training at our clients’ sites or…

Why we need an international strand built into NZ’s literacy & numeracy professional development qualifications including the NCALNE (Voc)

Sep 25, 2012

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Graeme Smith

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My organisation, ALEC, delivers training that leads to the National Certificate in Adult Literacy & Numeracy Education (Vocational/Workplace) – otherwise known as the NCALNE (Voc). This qualification and the related unit standards will come up for review in 2013 or at some stage in the next 18 months. I would like to be part of…

Designing the National Diploma in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (NDipALNE) for Actual Delivery

Sep 24, 2012

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Graeme Smith

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Below are some further thoughts on my design for how to deliver and assess the National Diploma in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (NDipALNE): Components Context: Influences. Good teaching: Personal Approach Good teaching: Case Study Embedded Literacy and Numeracy Project 1: Programme Focus Embedded Literacy and Numeracy Project 2: Numeracy Focus Next I’ll break each…

Exporting New Zealand’s Literacy and Numeracy Professional Development Qualifications including the NCALNE (Voc) and NDipALNE

Sep 24, 2012

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Graeme Smith

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In Aotearoa New Zealand we have several qualifications that were specifically developed to help professionalise the adult literacy and numeracy education sector in New Zealand. Three of these are: National Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (Vocational/Workplace) – NCALNE (Voc) National Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (Educator) – NCALNE (Ed) National Diploma in…

National Diploma in Adult Literacy & Numeracy Education: Ideas on How to Package It – Part 1

Sep 13, 2012

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Graeme Smith

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Designing the NDipALNE I’ve been thinking about this for a while obviously, but I need to settle on the structure and key content and then nut out my submission for NZQA. Here’s what I’m currently thinking in terms of design for the NDipALNE. Key considerations The Diploma needs to function as a flexibile, online distance…

Comply or Die: Investment Plan Submission Time Again – Part 2

Sep 10, 2012

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Graeme Smith

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Response to Government priorities in the Tertiary Education Strategy ALEC is a niche provider of adult literacy and numeracy education set up in 2007 to meet the ongoing literacy and numeracy-focused goals and priorities of the government’s Tertiary Education Strategy (TES). Key areas from the TES Key areas from the current (2010-2015) TES that ALEC…

Embedded Numeracy Training: Place Value Part 3 – Metric Measurement

Aug 10, 2012

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Graeme Smith

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Working with Place Value This is the third part in our three part mini-series on place value and how to use our new Place Value Chart. If you missed the first two, you can read them here and here. Thanks again to ALEC All-star Janet Hogan for these great examples that come from our professional development work…

NCALNE (Voc) is now the implied minimum standard qualification for all tutors doing Level 1 and 2 training

Jul 17, 2012

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Graeme Smith

in Curriculum, Edtech, Education, Embed literacy and numeracy, Literacy and Numeracy, NCALNE, Online assessment, Professional Development, Qualifications, TEC, Uncategorized

Ok, I’m just going to come out and say it. No one else is so I will: The minimum level of qualification for any tutor delivering training at levels 1 to 2 (but probably including level 3 as well) is the National Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (Vocational/Workplace) – otherwise known as the…

Free Online Assessment for NCALNE (Voc)

Jul 16, 2012

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Graeme Smith

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Recognition of Current Competency (RCC) or Prior Learning (RPL) Assessment for NCALNE (Voc) If you already have the skills, knowledge, and evidence to prove it, you could gain the National Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (Vocational/Workplace) quickly. ALEC are offering a free online assessment to determine whether the FastTrack process is for you.…

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