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New Aberdare skills centre welcomes MP
...of the art, interactive whiteboard – called a Prowise Touchscreen, takes centre stage. It enables digital collaboration between learners and staff, learning at home, in the classroom, or linking with...
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Learner wows royal family with musical performance
...his aspirations both in his career and personal life. “Cameron is a joy to be around and lights up the room with his shining personality. I hope you remember us...
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Wave of support for ACT in learner survey
...and/or digital literacy, either through their Essential Skills qualification or through support of their assessor/tutor. While this is great, there’s room for us to improve on this area. ACT is...
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Hairdressing workshops give learners a confidence boost
...Hairdressing assessor Helen Jenkins, who has overseen Talek’s progress, said: “Talek’s confidence has come on so much since he started – from hiding in the back room and not giving...
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“The skills I gained with ACT definitely made me more employable.”
...As for William’s career progression as an apprentice, it seems the skies the limit. “Career wise there is a lot of room for growth at atal as we are still...
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Learner lands dream role with help from tutors
...in the programme, moving into a main classroom with a skills tutor by the end of her stint with Get Ready. Jasmine pushed herself, progressing a few weeks later to...
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Your post-16 future starts with Jobs Growth Wales +
...option. You might be ready to leave a classroom setting but need some support finding and securing a role that’s right for you – Jobs Growth Wales + (JGW+), a...
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ACT tutor takes to the sea to save lives
For many tutors at ACT, the mantra of ‘improving lives through learning’ isn’t limited to the classroom. That’s certainly the case for ACT Schools motor vehicle tutor, Jason Clifford Hillman,...
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Learners gain numeracy skills with Multiply
...as woodwork, rather than traditional classroom-based work. Talking about the ways in which schools could better support different learners with their maths, a spokesperson at Autistic Minds said: “[People should]...