Tag: Embedded Literacy Numeracy
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How we let assessment drive our training
Here’s a snippet from the document I’ve been writing up over the weekend. Below is quite a good short summary of how the training is organized and how the assessment tasks pretty much shape the delivery and everything we do around this. Our training curriculum for the National Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education…
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Where to start if you’re developing your awareness of literacy and numeracy initiatives
If you are in education you are also in the business of literacy and numeracy. And you should have an awareness of key adult literacy and numeracy initiatives that relate to learners in your programme. Initiatives can refer to projects, programmes, and schemes that are designed to increase the literacy and numeracy levels of learners. These…
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Develop your niche content and rule the world
The best piece of business advice we ever got was: Just pick one thing… and do it well! It’s good advice for business in general and for you if you work in education. It’s about developing deep domain knowledge in a niche market – in an educational niche market. Stop regurgitating what others have done.…
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Working with a great team
We’ve always been blessed to work with great teams of people. Small teams mind you, but great nonetheless because we’ve had the right people on board. But it’s not just about getting the right people. It’s about getting the right people doing the right things. Jim Collins in his book From Good to Great has…