East Midlands 14-19 conference, Nottingham, 4 February 2010

14 January

Nottinghamshire and the City of Nottingham local authorities and partners invite consortia in the East Midlands and beyond to participate in this wide-ranging conference at the East Midlands Conference Centre, University Park, Nottingham.

The aims are to share and debate both strategy and practice.

Keynote speakers will include:

• Anthony May, Director of Children and Young People’s Services in Nottinghamshire
• Mick Waters, Independent Consultant and President of the Curriculum Foundation
• Steve Besley, Head of Policy Development at Edexcel.

Workshops will include sessions on:

• delivering functional skills
• work experience
• Foundation Learning in further education
• information, advice and guidance
• achieving the entitlement
• funding and commissioning
• learner voice
• post-16 inspection.

Malcolm Ferguson, Consortium Adviser in the East Midlands, will be delivering the workshop:

Learner Voice – Consulting and listening, engaging and involving
Best practice in the consultation and involvement of learners in a collaborative partnership.

View the full programme

For general enquiries, contact richard.browne@nottscc.gov.uk
For a separate booking form, contact dace.birzgalis-liegis@nottscc.gov.uk