Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Family Learning
How effective are leadership and management in raising achievement and supporting all learners?

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5.7there are enough qualified and experienced teaching, training and support staff to match the demands of programmes and the range of learners.

Success in adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL provision in the family learning context means...

5.7.1there are enough teachers to support family learning programmes.
5.7.2teachers have a good understanding of family learning and of teaching methodologies appropriate to different groups of learners and are familiar with the national curriculum levels and standards.
5.7.3there are support staff, crèche workers and bilingual workers when required.

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