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the underpinning knowledge needed to use each skill effectively |
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self-contained worksheets to be selected according to the needs of users. |
The 'applying' component includes:
| skills checks to identify individual strengths and weaknesses, and linked directly to the worksheets in the Learning packs |
| a range of activities for users to practise applying skills. |
The 'evidencing' component includes:
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self-contained assignments to generate portfolio evidence |
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assignments set in a range of vocational and life skills contexts |
| customisable assignments supplied as Word files on CD-ROM, along with suggestions for adaptation. |
The Key Skills Solution is suitable for any organisation delivering Key Skills, from FE colleges and training providers to LEAs, prisons and schools with sixth forms. It can be used with any student who needs to develop and evidence Key Skills at Levels 1-3, and is relevant to anyone taking GNVQs, NVQs, 'A' levels, Advanced Apprenticeships or any other course leading to a Key Skills qualification.
To
order, simply call us on
01884 821870,or fax orders to
01884 829168.
Or alternatively, you can e-mail your details and we'll call you back!
The Key Skills Solution: Communication
A comprehensive learning route for users, allowing them to learn and apply communication skills and generate portfolio evidence.
Available as fully photocopiable packs, enabling you to make additional copies at no extra cost, or as Adobe Reader PDF files on CD-ROM.
Qualifications supported: All Key Skills qualifications for Communication at Levels 1-3
Learning & Applying Communication
Price £350.00 - Order code: K37H
Three level-specific packs addressing the requirements of Part A of the standards. Skills checks and contextualised activities allow users to identify their strengths and weaknesses, as well as developing their communication skills. Can be purchased as the complete set of all three levels, or individually at each level.
Format: 250-400 pages A4 in three ringbinders Published 2000/2001; revised 2004
Evidencing Communication
Price £258.16 - Order code: K45A
These packs allow users to generate portfolio evidence for Part B of the standards through self-contained assignments set in a variety of vocational and life-skills contexts. Each assignment includes suggestions for further adaptation and has a clear mapping to the standards. The material can be purchased as the complete set of all three levels, or as individual packs at each level.
Format: 100 pages A4 in three ringbinders, plus CD-ROM including customisable Word files Published 2000 / 2001; revised 2004
e-Key Skills: Communication
Price £587.50 - Order code: K40
This CD-ROM-based version of the Key Skills Solution Communication materials includes interactive skills check questions to help students identify the worksheets suitable for their learning needs, plus a menu allowing access to individual sections and worksheets that can be downloaded. The CD also includes Word files that you can modify to create your own customisable assignments. Covers the learning, applying and evidencing elements of the materials.
Format: CD-ROM containing pages as PDF plus booklet presented in a DVD case Published 2001; revised 2005
The Key Skills Solution: Number
A comprehensive learning route that recognises the need for users to demonstrate confidence in the underpinning knowledge before using number effectively to evidence skills.
Available as fully photocopiable packs, enabling you to make additional copies at no extra cost, or as Adobe Reader PDF files on CD-ROM.
Qualifications supported: All Key Skills qualifications for Number at Levels 1-3
Learning Number
Price £150.00 - Order code: K36B
Self-contained worksheets that can be selected according to users' needs. Covers the underpinning knowledge for all three levels and supports the three Applying Number packs.
Format: 550 pages A4 in a ringbinder Published 2000; revised 2004
Applying Number
Price £350.00 - Order code: K36I
Three level-specific packs addressing the requirements of Part A of the standards, and allowing users to apply their skills in relevant contexts. A series of skills checks assess users' confidence in underpinning knowledge and link directly to the worksheets in Learning Number,
Can be purchased as the complete set of all three levels, or individually at each level. The complete set also includes the Learning Number pack.
Format: 150-250 pages A4 in three ringbinders Published 2000 / 2001; revised 2004
Evidencing Number
Price £257.34 - Order code: K44A
Three level-specific packs including self-contained assignments set in different vocational and life-skills contexts. Mapped to Part B of the new standards, the packs demonstrate the opportunity for broadening Key Skills coverage. They can be purchased as the complete set of all three levels, or individually at each level.
Format: 100 pages A4 in three ringbinders, plus CD-ROM including customisable Word files Published 2000; revised 2004
e-Key Skills: Number
Price £587.50 - Order code: K41
This CD-ROM-based version of the Key Skills Solution Number materials includes interactive skills check questions to help students identify the worksheets suitable for their learning needs, plus a menu allowing access to individual sections and worksheets that can be downloaded. The CD also includes Word files that you can modify to create your own customisable assignments. Covers the learning, applying and evidencing elements of the materials.
Format: CD-ROM containing pages as PDF, plus booklet presented in a DVD case Published 2001; revised 2005
The Key Skills Solution: ICT
A comprehensive learning route for users, recognising the need for them to demonstrate confidence in the underpinning knowledge before using ICT effectively to evidence skills.
Available as fully photocopiable packs, enabling you to make additional copies at no extra cost, or as Adobe Reader PDF files on CD-ROM.
Qualifications supported: All Key Skills qualifications for ICT at Levels 1-3.
Learning ICT
Price £151.35 - Order code: K38B
Learning ICT supports the three Applying ICT packs and includes self-contained worksheets that can be selected according to users needs.
Format: 600 pages A4 in 3 ringbinder plus CD-ROM Published 2000; revised 2004
Applying ICT
Price £356.76 - Order code: K38I
These three packs allow learners to practise applying their skills through a range of level-specific activities. Each pack includes a skills check to identify strengths and weaknesses and assess underpinning knowledge. The packs can be purchased as the complete set of all three levels, or individually at each level. The complete set also includes the Learning ICT pack.
Format: 150-250 pages A4 in three ringbinders, each including a CD-ROM Published 2001; revised 2004
Evidencing ICT
Price £257.63 - Order code: K46A
These packs include self-contained assignments using a variety of vocational and life-skills scenarios, and allow users to generate evidence for Part B of the standards. They demonstrate the opportunity for broadening Key Skills coverage, and can be purchased as the complete set of all three levels, or individually at each level.
Format: 100 pages A4 in three ringbinders, plus CD-ROM including customisable Word files Published 2001; revised 2004
e-Key Skills: ICT
Price £587.50 - Order code: K42
This CD-ROM-based version of the Key Skills Solution ICT materials includes interactive skills check questions to help students identify the worksheets suitable for their learning needs, plus a menu allowing access to individual sections and worksheets that can be downloaded. The CD also includes Word files that you can modify to create your own customisable assignments. Covers the learning, applying and evidencing elements of the materials.
Format: CD-ROM containing pages as PDF plus booklet, presented in a DVD case Published 2001; revised 2005
Please call or email for Course details and pricing.
Key Skills build on Basic Skills by including a wide range of predominantly work-related skills that can be used in a wider range of contexts. They enable both young people and adults already established in their careers to become more confident, and form a major element of many national qualifications. NEC's co-ordinated set of Key Skills titles covers both generic and vocationally-specific contexts for all six Key Skills from Level 1 to Level 3, to enable you to cover all the skill development, application and evidencing requirements of your students – whatever programme you are delivering.
NEC's open learning resources for GCSEs, 'A' levels, Key Skills, study skills and basic education meet the widest range of learning needs at every level from the pre-entry Basic Skills to higher education, and combine comprehensive subject and knowledge coverage with an activity-based framework to offer the maximum flexibility in learning delivery.
There are over 100 titles, all fully up-to-date with the relevant curriculum, qualification and assessment developments, and suitable for face-to-face teaching, group work, extending curriculum choice or widening participation through open and distance learning.
A range of additional services are also available to help increase flexibility and minimise delivery costs - from photocopying and licensing options to consultancy, distance learning and FlexStudy
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