Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Prisons
How well are learners guided and supported?

In effective self-assessment, the quality of guidance and support is evaluated by the extent to which...

4.7learners have effective personal support to help them complete their course or programme, including access to specialist support services.

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

4.7.1each learner has tutorial support from staff who understand their role and responsibilities.
4.7.2staff who provide support possess appropriate qualifications and expertise in literacy, numeracy and ESOL and have access to continuous professional development.

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