We are an independent policy and research organisation focused on lifelong learning and better work. Find us on LinkedIn and at https://xitter.cf/t.co/l7yZuMf95G.
London, Leicester, Cardiff, UK
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Learning and Work Institute retweeted
Continuing my approach of being fashionably late to trends, I've started a new Substack. First post is on young people, ahead of the Milburn Review. To do better we need a more youth-friendly jobs market; more active support; and joined up systems 🧵
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
A steady as she goes Budget on labour markets & skills, with a bit of extra £ so all Mayors in England can promote & broker apprenticeships & aim for 3% of jobs on infrastructure to be apprenticeships. Beyond that, bigger shifts punted to Milburn, Timms & spending review. 🧵
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
"We need a culture of lifelong learning in this country."
Earlier this month, @AoCDavidH attended the #GetTheNationLearning Awards hosted by @LearnWorkUK.
David highlights the importance of learning for people to gain skills, progress at work and participate fully in society.
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
We support @LearnWorkUK's #GetTheNationLearning campaign, sponsoring this year's Excellence in Teaching Award won by Nerissa Roberts, Curriculum Lead for Adult ESOL at @OldhamCollege.
ETF CEO Dr Katerina Kolyva spoke at the awards, highlighting our commitment to adult learning.
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
"Training isn't a luxury. It's fundamental." - Alan Johnson, former Education Secretary, in a new @LearnWorkUK report.
📈In-work training boosts pay 15% (to £3,400/mo), but wage growth can "evaporate" by 40 without it.
More on mid-career upskilling >
learningandwork.org.uk/resou…
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
This #GetTheNationLearning week, see what your organisation can do to champion lifelong learning, boost resilience, and drive future growth. Explore practical steps and inspiration for your business - read our latest blog: bitc.org.uk/blog/upskilling-… #GetTheNationLearningWeek
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
✨Celebrating 'Get the Nation Learning' week!
Read Michael's full story here 👉ow.ly/bAQz50Xn0WO
Interested in learning with OCSW? Contact us today! 😊
T: 01752 660713
E: info@oncoursesouthwest.co.uk
#GetTheNationLearning #Plymouth #AdultLearning
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
Manchester wins big!
We’re thrilled to announce @ManCityCouncil has scooped the Regional Growth Award at the #GetTheNationLearning Awards!
👏Huge thanks to all partners making this possible!
#ManchesterCityOfLearning #LifelongLearning #GetTheNationLearning
Meet the winners!
📣 We are thrilled to announce the winners of the Get the Nation Learning Awards 2025. These individuals and organisations showcase the transformative impact learning can have on people's lives.
Discover their stories: getthenationlearning.org.uk/…
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
This week is 'Get the Nation Learning Week' and here is what Leon Bowler our Managing Director says on how learning has benefited him from his own experience.
#GetTheNationLearning #AELP #Qualitrain
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
Today, we’re at Portcullis House to discuss the benefits of #lipreading classes with parliamentarians!
A big thanks to Learning and Work institute for organising this event.
#GetTheNationLearning
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
Thrilled to announce we've won the Healthier Futures Award at the national Get The Nation Learning Awards!
The awards celebrate lifelong learning & its impact. We're proud to show how adult learning is transforming lives across Lancashire ❤️ #GetTheNationLearning @LearnWorkUK
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
We all have a right to learn. The post 16 skills white paper can help, but must go further, @Rise_Oxford's Prof Atherton argues in his think piece for #GetTheNationLearning week at @LearnWorkUK
🔗:getthenationlearning.org.uk/…
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
Congratulations to all! As our Chief Executive @HunterIsobel notes in the case of Manchester City Council, public #Libraries are central to the vision of embedding lifelong learning in a growth strategy.
#GetTheNationLearning
Meet the winners!
📣 We are thrilled to announce the winners of the Get the Nation Learning Awards 2025. These individuals and organisations showcase the transformative impact learning can have on people's lives.
Discover their stories: getthenationlearning.org.uk/…
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
We've loved being a part of the inspiring #GetTheNationLearning campaign by @LearnWorkUK this week!
Open Age is committed to helping build a future where EVERYONE can keep learning and growing at any age
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
In celebration of Get The Nation Learning Week, we’ve put together a blog about five famous lifelong learners whose passion for learning has inspired millions to continuously explore and seek new knowledge: bit.ly/4974xLt #GetTheNationLearning @LearnWorkUK
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
We’re proud to join the #GetTheNationLearning campaign by @LearnWorkUK!
Together with over 100 organisations, we’re promoting lifelong learning and helping build a future where everyone can keep learning and growing.
Find out more 👉 getthenationlearning.org.uk
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
Congratulations to all the #GetTheNationLearning award winners 👏
Special mention to our members who have been a part of the winner stories, including:
▪️@citylit
▪️@OldhamCollege
▪️@telfordcollege
Full list of winners: getthenationlearning.org.uk/…
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
We are proud to be a partner of Get the Nation Learning Week.
A new survey from @LearnWorkUK notes a sharp contraction in the number of adults learning nationally.
Given adequate funding, public #Libraries are ideally placed to address this fall.
learningandwork.org.uk/resou…
ALT A social media card for Get the Nation Learning Week.
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
ICYMI: @LearnWorkUK : Post-pandemic leap in lifelong learning appears over, as national survey finds freefalling participation rates | FE News fenews.co.uk/fe-voices/post-…
#LifelongLearning
Learning and Work Institute retweeted
🎉 It's Get the Nation Learning Week!
Get the Nation Learning runs from the 3-7 November and we are holding a drop-in session for anyone thinking about... getting back into education, boosting their career or just learning something totally new!
#GetTheNationLearning #Plymouth
