14-19 Diplomas - Neil Stewart Associates 5th Annual Conference
Date: 22 September 2010
Location: Millennium Gloucester Hotel, Kensington, London, SW7
AQA-City & Guilds is supporting the 5th Annual 14-19 Diplomas Conference concentrating on Qualification, Consortia and Funding, visit our stand and meet our support team.
Diplomas have created a new path for young learners and their progression to higher education or skilled employment and revolutionised delivery through a consortia model at a local level. Further new qualifications will be added in phase three from September 2010.
Now three years into delivery, schools, consortia, strategic partnerships and other learning providers are working together to meet the growing demand for Diplomas.
This original independent examination of Diplomas, now in its fifth year, will hear from leaders, experts and professionals responsible Diplomas and examine the challenges ahead, including effective information advice and guidance, teaching and assessment of functional skills and ensuring progression to higher education or skilled employment.
Conference Chair - Mike Baker, Broadcaster and Journalist
Speakers include:
Mary Curnock Cook OBE - Chief Executive Officer, UCAS
Gareth Griffiths - 14-19 Provision and Attainment Director, Young People’s Learning Agency (YPLA)
Sue Kirkham - Education Policy Specialist, Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL)
Tom Winskill HMI - National Adviser 14-19, Ofsted
For further information or to book please visit: http://www.neilstewartassociates.com/jd227a/themes.html