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Direct linkWatters, Kate – Adults Learning, 2007
"Learning for Life--a New Framework for Adult Skills," a thought-provoking report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), manages to be both passionate and well argued. Resulting, in part, from a series of policy seminars during 2006, it makes an interesting contribution to current debates. Simone Delorenzi advocates the…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Adult Learning, Local Government, Public Policy
Watters, Kate – Adults Learning, 2007
The strategy of the Department for Education and Skills'(DfES) 2002 strategy document, "Languages for All: Languages for Life" called for improving the quality of language teaching and learning; enhancing qualifications and credit recognition arrangements; and increasing demand for language learning. This principle was to extends to…
Descriptors: Second Languages, Educational Improvement, Global Approach, Adult Learning
Watters, Kate – Adults Learning, 2007
Ofsted's Annual Report for 2006-2007 revealed signs of continuing improvement in adult learning and skills provision. Inspection of further education (FE) colleges revealed that 17 were outstanding, and a further 44 good in relation to overall effectiveness. In this article, the author argues that despite these signs of continuing improvement,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Quality Control
