Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
The Juvenile Secure Estate for Young People Aged 15-17
How effective are teaching, training and learning?

In effective self-assessment, teaching, training and learning are evaluated by the extent to which teachers...

2.5use methods and styles of teaching and training that are consistent with the aims of their programmes and learners’ personal objectives.

Success in adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL provision in the juvenile secure estate context means teachers...

2.5.1use a blend of approaches and strategies for engaging young people in literacy, numeracy and language learning within the Youth Justice Board's effective practice agenda.
2.5.2integrate the use of effective and appropriate ICT facilities in learning programmes.
2.5.3encourage learners to develop a broad range of learning strategies for approaching tasks that are relevant to community-based learning and work.
2.5.4ensure that all literacy, numeracy and language teaching is contextualised to reflect the interests, needs and aspirations of young people and reflects community life.
2.5.5use high-quality materials that are mapped to the standards and curricula, and that are relevant to the interests, experiences and attainment levels of young people.

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