Continuing professional development | ICT | Planning for relevance

Planning for relevance

These activities are intended to encourage ICT tutors to relate ICT learning closely to the interests of their learners. The emphasis on getting it right for learners through relevant teaching and learning echoes the messages in the ICT Skills for Life standards at:
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Planning for relevance is for use within a managed CPD programme, spanning more than one session. An interactive version of this resource is also available here.

In applying the messages of this activity to groups of their learners, tutors should be sensitive to the possible literacy, language and numeracy (LLN) needs of their learners.

For further guidance go to the Skills for Life link.
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If you are new to Skills for Life, this site is a useful general starting point which you can explore as required. The section on teaching and learning gives a good overview of the Skills for Life agenda. If you are already involved in Skills for Life, you may find it useful to receive the regular updates from the site. Also look at the 'Skills for Life guidance to teachers' in the Policy drivers section of this website.