Functional Skills SIG - 17 April 2013 - Manchester
 

Special Interest Group - Functional Skills Forum 17 April 2013

(Conference Room 1) Manchester Conference Centre, Sackville Street, Manchester, M1 3BB.
10.00 AM Registration for a 10.15 start until 14.00(light lunch provided).
 
Agenda Subject to change without notice
   

10.00

Arrival/Registration (refreshments)

Venue/AELP

10.15            

Welcome/introduction/wider context

Roger Francis,

The Chair/ Skills Champion,

Business Development Director

Creative Learning Partners Ltd

10.30

How to Teach Vocational Education

This presentation will showcase a report on ‘How to teach vocational education: A theory of vocational pedagogy’ recently published by the City & Guilds Centre for Skills Development and explore effective methods for teaching business administration.

-          Q&A

Kathleen Collett,

City & Guild Centre for Skills Development.

 

11.15

Ofsted Inspection and Functional Skills delivery in the workplace

Karen Adriaanse Senior Inspector, Ofsted

 

12.00

OCR portfolio update

 

Garry Haynes Qualifications Manager, OCR

12.30

Buffet sandwich lunch and networking

Venue/AELP

13.00

 Sharing Provider Good Practice

-          Provider organisations tbc

Open Forum led by the Chair

 

13.45

AELP Support

-          AELP News update

-          Project Updates  

-          Date/agenda for next forum/location

-          Impact

Stella Turner Qualifications and Curriculum Manager, AELP

14.00

Meeting closes

The Chair

 Draft agenda 20/03/2013
 
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