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Path: Home > Research > Literacy, Language & Numeracy > Projects > RAP

Regional Achievement Programme (RAP)

[Duration] [NIACE's Role] [NIACE Contacts] [ Key Partners ] [Aim] [Project Themes] [Objectives] [Measurable Outcomes] [Additional Information]

 

Duration of project

Start: December 2003
End:
March 31 2006

 

NIACE's Role

Project Leader

 

NIACE Contacts

Jan Eldred
Senior Development Officer (Literacy, Language and Numeracy)
email: jan.eldred@niace.org.uk
Tel: 0116 2044294

Mark Ravenhall
Senior Development Officer (Regions)
email: mark.ravenhall@niace.org.uk
Tel: 0116 2047060

 

Key partners

bulletSkills for Life Unit, DfES
bulletRegional and Sub-regional Organisations concerned with the Skills for Life

 

Aim

To enhance the identification, recording and celebration of Achievement in literacy, language and numeracy and to assist in Securing qualifications and progression for learners.

 

Project Themes

Achievement in the Skills for Life Strategy

 

Objectives

bulletTo engage with providers, including the workplace and voluntary and community settings.
bulletTo provide workshop support and training to inform and facilitate development of achievement and qualifications in relation to literacy, language and numeracy.
bulletTo provide support in the regions, complementary to existing initiatives, on aspects of good practice in adult literacy, language and numeracy ‘embedded’ in other kinds of learning in terms of achievement and personal progression.

 

Measurable Outcomes

bulletActivities based in English regions, or across several regions. Activities to include:
bulletconferences,
bulletseminars,
bulletconsultations,
bulletpublications,
bulletnetworks,
bulletevaluations.
bulletQuarterly reports are produced and regular meetings held with the DfES.
bulletNational Conference  which was held on Thursday 7 April 2005.

 

Additional Information available from

Cath Levett, NIACE CatherineL@niace.org.uk

Regional Development Officers:
Regional Development Officers:
London – Judith Gawn and Sue Gardener
South East - Jenny Williams
East – Sue O’Gorman
East Midlands – David Ewens
West Midlands – Ann Selby, Marie Kerwin
South West – Mavis Zutshi and Simon Mauger
North East – Patricia Whaley, Jan Novitzky
North West – Jane Ward, Marie Kerwin
Yorkshire and Humberside – Jan Novitzky

Click here to go to the NIACE Regions webpages

 

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