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On Monday 12 December the
Minister for Lifelong Learning and Welsh Language issued a Written Ministerial
Statement announcing the introduction of a new law to support learners with additional learning needs (ALN).
Dates for your diary: Additional Learning Needs regional events
- Carmarthen - 28 February 2017
- Newport - 2 March 2017
- Llandudno - 7 March 2017
- Cardiff - 9 March 2017
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Encryption
Hwb Message Encryption
(HME) is one of the three enhanced controls, outlined in our information security guidance document, which can be used to provide an added
layer of security to e-mail. HME only applies to e-mails which are sent from
a Hwbmail account to an external e-mail account. For more information you
will need to log in to Hwb view the HwbMail
Security Guidance.
The number of pupils learning Mandarin has more than doubled according to a new report on a drive to increase the use of modern foreign languages in Welsh schools.
Published by the Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Children on 14 December, the Financial Inclusion Delivery Plan sets out how the Welsh Government will work with partner organisations – both in Wales and at a UK level – to move to a more financially included society in Wales. Read more. The Financial Inclusion Strategy.
The priorities are set out in the context of the Skills Agenda of i.e. jobs and growth, financial sustainability, equality and equity and International skills benchmarking. Consolidating the identified themes will provide a framework to develop future strategies and operational plans.
Presentations are also available to download via Learning Wales.
This report
explores the features of schools which give pupils a strong voice and includes
case studies to help all schools improve their pupil participation.
Relevant to
those working in adult community learning, this report provides an overview of
standards, provision and leadership in the sector in Wales.
Book your place now!
We are now recruiting two members to the Qualifications Wales Board. Closing date for applications is 20 January 2017.
We are now recruiting two members to the Qualifications Wales Board. Closing date for applications is 20 January 2017.
This resource will help teachers and pupils explore the human impact of the
conflict in Syria and the realities of life as a refugee (KS3-4).
Deadline for submissions is 15 March
2017
The new PA Raspberry Pi competition challenges
teams of children and young people to invent under the theme of ‘Innovation for
All’. Applications in either English or Welsh are welcomed and resources are
available in both languages.
The School Health Research Network is the largest national
network of its kind in the World. It brings together: secondary schools,
researchers, policy makers and practitioners from health, education and social
care to improve young people’s health and wellbeing in Wales. To find out
more or to express an interest in joining, click here.
Education data expert FFT Education are running a series of
complimentary two-hour sessions across Wales to bring school leadership teams and
governing bodies up to speed with the latest Fischer Family Trust Key Stage 4
data found in FFT Aspire.
The Centre for Alternative Technology has grants available to schools & colleges in North Wales covering free tuition and entry costs for STEM visits. The offer is open to pupils age 11-18.
Please contact Gabrielle
Ashton on 01654 705984 to book your FREE STEM
visit at CAT.
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