Partner working: raising the status of FE and skills

IfL works with a range of organisations both within and outside of the further education and skills sector raise the status of teachers and trainers, IfL members.

Here you can find information about current projects with other organisations and find out how you can get involved.

Adult Learners' Week

IfL is proud to support Adult Learners' Week (ALW). Adult Learners' Week (18 - 24 May 2013) celebrates all kinds of learners and promotes the benefits of every type of learning through thousands of projects, events and award ceremonies. As part of the week's events IfL hosted a celebration event for tutors in partnership with NIACE.

ATL seminars on professionalism

IfL and ATL have held the first in a series of joint seminars on professionalism, featuring guest speakers including Professor Frank Coffield and Professor Ewart Keep.

FE guild

IfL is closely involved in developing the FE guild, a new FE employer-led partnership that will support the improvement of teaching, learning, leadership and management.

Leading learning with the 157 Group 

The 157 Group and IfL have published a series of papers focusing on high-quality teaching and learning.

LSIS sustainability survey

Thank you to those of you who took the time to complete the survey. Your input will help LSIS to produce a report that is meaningful to the development of teaching, learning and curriculum for practioners and the wider sector.

Maths4us

IfL is proud to be supporting Maths4us, a partnership of national organisations supporting a wide range of activities to raise awareness of the importance of maths, as well as tackling some of the challenges in this area. 

Recourse

IfL is collaborating with Recourse to support members in their professional and personal lives. If you have worries, Recourse offers a confidential service separate from your place of work.

VQ Day

As a supporter of VQ Day, IfL pays tribute to teachers and trainers who help hundreds of thousands of learners each year gain the skills, experience, qualifications and motivation they need to get ahead. New funding is now available for learning providers to celebrate the day.