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Links
to related web sites
LSDA
- ILT Materials - Provided by the LSDA to support creating
learning materials using web pages, Word and PowerPoint.
Guides to file management, the Internet, searching the web,
email + plenty of other useful tips and guidance.
Learning
and Skills Hub - The Learning and Skills Hub (hosted
by Becta
and NGfL)
has collected together and categorised a host of web site
links, specifically for the use of busy educational people.
The site groups links under headings such as ‘funding’,
‘teaching and learning’ and ‘staff development’.
And as well as drop down menus under each heading, a Site
Map gives the whole list of topic areas covered.
Success
for All: the Learning and Skills Council web site -
'Success for All' documents including the DfES strategy
for reforming further education and training.
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Ask
a librarian - accessible at all hours of the day
and night and they'll deliver a response to your enquiry
direct to your desktop.
AskERIC
a personalised Internet-based service providing education
information to teachers, librarians, counsellors,
administrators, parents, and others throughout the
United States and the world.
AskERIC
Lesson Plans
BBC
Learning - explore, participate, learn.
BIDS
- search over 14,000,000 articles from over 27,000
publications
BUBL
education provides value-added access to educational
Internet resources
Cheshire
and Warrington Basic Skills Network - The aim
of this site is to support basic skills tutors in
Cheshire and Warrington, whether working in FE colleges,
private training and voluntary organisations, or adult
& community education
EdSurf
- The online distance learning resource for adult
students
Education
Index An annotated guide to education-related
sites sorted by subject and lifestage
Education-line
- Education-line is a freely accessible database of
the full text of conference papers, working papers
and electronic literature which supports educational
research, policy and practice.
EduWeb
- RM's reference and resource library bringing together
thousands of reference articles, pictures and multimedia
clips.
Further
Education Resources for Learning - FERL
is a web-based information service for lecturers and
other practitioners that aims to promote and support
the effective use of ILT in FE. Ferl is funded by
the
Learning and Skills Council and managed by Becta.
Learning On-Line: Electronic Learning Resources in
Further Education - Examples from FERL of how electronic
learning resources have been successfully deployed
to satisfy the demand for student-centred, resource-based
learning, and to cater for the needs of a disabled
student population
Lifelong Learning ILT Projects - a database of ILT
projects in the UK and case studies in lifelong learning
LSDA
- ILT Materials - Provided by the LSDA to support
creating learning materials using web pages, Word
and PowerPoint. Guides to file management, the Internet,
searching the web, email + plenty of other useful
tips and guidance.
Learning
and Skills Hub - The Learning and Skills Hub (hosted
by Becta
and NGfL)
has collected together and categorised a host of web
site links, specifically for the use of busy educational
people. The site groups links under headings such
as ‘funding’, ‘teaching and learning’
and ‘staff development’. And as well as
drop down menus under each heading, a Site Map gives
the whole list of topic areas covered.
MIT
Open Courseware - all of the course materials
from every Massachusetts Institute of Technology [MIT]
undergraduate and graduate course. Syllabi, course
calendars, lecture notes, assignments and exams
National
Grid for Learning a collection of resources brought
together by the UK Government to help raise standards
in education and to support lifelong learning
NISS
Gateway to information on education
Puzzlemaker
from DiscoverySchool gives you the tools to make
many different puzzles online - create your own hidden
word search
RDN
Virtual Training Suite - a set of online tutorials
designed to help students, lecturers and researchers
improve their Internet information skills. The tutorials...include
quizzes and interactive exercises to lighten the learning
experience
World-Wide
Web Virtual Library: Education
World-wide
Web Virtual Library: Educational Technology
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AoC:
Association of Colleges created in 1996 as the
single voice to promote the interests of the 485 colleges
in England and Wales
BBC
Learning - Further Education
Beacon
Awards The Beacon Awards Programme, launched in
1994, recognises and is designed to promote the interdependence
of further education colleges and business, professional
and voluntary sector organisations to their mutual advantage
BUBL
UK - Further Education Colleges
C0LRiC
- Council for Learning Resources in Colleges
Further
Education for the New Millennium The Government's
Response to "Learning Works" - The report
of the Further Education Funding Council's committee
on widening participation in Further Education, chaired
by Baroness Kennedy of the Shaws
Further
Education National Consortium - FENC membership
allows you to use, create and customise lesson plans,
learning resources, integrated learning solutions and
FENC learning solutions within your VLE
Further
Education Resources for Learning - FERL is
a web-based information service for lecturers and other
practitioners that aims to promote and support the effective
use of ILT in FE. Ferl is funded by the
Learning and Skills Council and managed by Becta.
Learning
and Skills Council - The Learning and Skills Council
is responsible for all post-16 education and training.
Learning
and Skills Development Agency - The Learning and
Skills Development Agency is a strategic national resource
for the development of policy and practice in post-16
education and training. The Agency was previously known
as the Further Education Development Agency (FEDA).
Learning
and Skills Hub - The Learning and Skills Hub (hosted
by Becta
and NGfL)
has collected together and categorised a host of web
site links, specifically for the use of busy educational
people. The site groups links under headings such as
‘funding’, ‘teaching and learning’
and ‘staff development’. And as well as drop
down menus under each heading, a Site Map gives the
whole list of topic areas covered.
Learning On-line: Electronic Learning Resources in Further
Education - Examples from FERL of how electronic learning
resources have been successfully deployed to satisfy
the demand for student-centred, resource-based learning,
and to cater for the needs of a disabled student population
NILTA
The National Information and Learning Technologies Association.
NILTA provides a focal point for the development and
promotion of information and learning technologies in
colleges in the Further Education sector in the United
Kingdom
SOSIG
- UK - Further Education - an online database of
high quality Internet resources. It offers users the
chance to read descriptions of resources available over
the Internet and to access those resources directly.
Success
for All: the Learning and Skills Council web site
- 'Success for All' documents including the DfES strategy
for reforming further education and training.
TES
FE Focus - the education newspaper online
UK
Sensitive Maps - FE and other colleges
Yahoo!
Colleges of Further and Higher Education - alist
of UK colleges
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Google
Groups - Post and read comments in Usenet discussion
forums. Formerly Deja News
JISCmail
- electronic discussion lists for the UK FE and HE community
(formerly Mailbase). According to JISC "Lists exist
covering a vast range of subjects: scientific, literary,
administrative, environmental, etc. You name a subject,
there is probably a list covering it, and if not we will
be happy to help you set up and manage a list." Click
here for more information
Kovacs
Directory - Directory of Scholarly and Professional
E-Conferences. New address
Tile.net
- a reference to Internet Discussion & Information
Lists
Topica
- thousands of Newsletters and Discussions organised by
subject. Formerly Liszt
Yahoo!
Groups is a free email group service that allows you
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AQA
- The Assessment and Qualifications Alliance came
into existence in April 2000 following the merger of
the Associated Examining Board and the Northern Examinations
and Assessment Board and is the largest of the three
English unitary awarding bodies
Association
of Accounting Technicians (AAT)
Edexcel
Foundation examining and awarding bodies in the UK
and throughout
the world. It provides a wide range of qualifications
including GCSEs, GCE AS and A levels; GNVQs, BTEC First,
National, and Higher National Certificates and Diplomas;
NVQs; Key Skills and Entry Qualifications and specific
programmes for employers.
GNVQ
Students Information Centre Web site independently
developed by Aidan James (GNVQ Student)
Keyskills
- skills needed to succeed in work, education and everyday
life
National
Open College Network NOCN
OCR Oxford
Cambridge and RSA Examinations
Qualifications
and Curriculum Authority, The (QCA) the curriculum
for the under-fives, the National Curriculum, GCSEs, A
levels, GNVQs, NVQs and higher level vocational qualifications
under one roof.
Vocational
Learning - is run by the Learning and Skills Development
Agency and funded by the Department for Education and
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EdSurf
- The online distance learning resource for adult
students
learndirect
online- online learning opportunities - study
at home or at one of a nationwide network of learning
centres - choose from over 500,000 courses.
New
Opportunities Fund consultation paper; Community Access
to Lifelong Learning: The Library and Information
Commission's Response, 1999
University
for Industry - Ufi is taking forward the Government's
vision of a 'University for Industry'. Working as a
public-private partnership in England, Wales and Northern
Ireland, Ufi aims to put individuals in a better position
to get jobs, improve their career prospects and boost
business competitiveness. Ufi's learning services are
being delivered through learndirect.
UK
Lifelong Learning - a web site for the encouragement,
promotion and development of lifelong learning. Lifelong
Learning is supported by the Access to Learning for
Adults Division of the Department
for Education and Skills.
Links last checked 17 April 2003
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