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Further education

      Titles Descriptions
  1. City and Guilds
  2. Community College Web
  3. Council for Learning Resources in Colleges
  4. Education Lecturing Services
  5. Education Portal
  6. FERL: FE Resources for Learning
  7. Intute: social sciences - further education
  8. Major Reports Relating to Education
  9. NIACE: National Organisation for Adult Learning
  10. NOCN: National Open College Network
  11. Research in Post-Compulsory Education
  12. Sabhal Mor Ostaig
  13. SFEU: Scottish Further Education Unit
  14. U101: College Search

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City and Guilds
City and Guilds is the largest awarding body for National Vocational Qualifications (NVQ) and one of the three awarding bodies for General National Vocational Qualifications (GNVQ).
     Author: City and Guilds Group
     Subjects: careers, further education, schools
     DeweyClass: 331.702
     Resource type: documents
Community College Web
Searchable index to the Web sites for over 900 community colleges in the United States, Canada, and around the world. Index can also be browsed alphabetically, or searched by geographical region or keyword.
     Author: Maricopa Center for Learning and Instruction
     Subjects: canadian education, further education, united states education
     DeweyClass: 374
     Resource type: index
Council for Learning Resources in Colleges
A independent organisation dedicated to enhancing and maintaining the quality of learning resources services in colleges throughout the United Kingdom, in liaison with the Library Association.
     Author: Council for Learning Resources in Colleges
     Subjects: further education
     DeweyClass: 374
     Resource type: institution
Education Lecturing Services
Company providing a lecturing service, payroll service and online human resource advisory service for the British education sector, and a management information system developed for community colleges in the USA.
     Author: Education Lecturing Services
     Subjects: further education, higher education administration
     DeweyClass: 371.3
     Resource type: documents
Education Portal
Run by education professionals, this site allows users to search the degrees, schools and careers on offer in the United States. Intended as a resource hub for students and working professionals to research career paths, degree programs, and schools within their chosen disciplines. Video tutorials, practical advice and articles about job hunting and education may be useful to those outwith the States. Education Portal is a member of the American Library Association.
     Author: Education Portal
     Subjects: careers, further education, higher education students, United States education
     DeweyClass: 378.73
     Resource type: documents, guide
FERL: FE Resources for Learning
Offers resources on a range of subjects, material on different learning technologies such as videoconferencing and intranets, and links to colleges and key organisations. Events relating to further education are searchable by region.
     Author: Quality Improvement Agency
     Subjects: further education
     DeweyClass: 374
     Resource type: document index
Intute: social sciences - further education
Set of links to selected, evaluated and annotated Internet resources relevant to further education.
     Author: Intute
     Subjects: further education
     DeweyClass: 374
     Resource type: index
Major Reports Relating to Education
Full text and summaries of important documents relating to education in the UK, including The National Committee of Inquiry into Higher Education (the Dearing Report), Widening Participation in Further Education (The Kennedy Report), and The Independent Committee of Inquiry into Student Finance in Scotland (The Cubie Report).
     Author: NISS
     Subjects: further education, higher education policy
     DeweyClass: 379
     Resource type: documents
NIACE: National Organisation for Adult Learning
The Institute is concerned with all kinds of adult learners, but has particular strengths in work with women, black and ethnic minority learners, learners with disabilities and/or learning difficulties, older learners, and unemployed learners. It works in all sectors of education and training, including local authorities, further education, higher education, employers and not for profit organisations.
     Author: NIACE
     Subjects: disability, further education, lifelong learning, minorities
     DeweyClass: 374
     Resource type: documents
NOCN: National Open College Network
UK Group which exists to promote and support Open College Networks in acting regionally to develop and widen access to high-quality and flexible education, training and learning, particularly for learners who have benefited least from formal provision. Includes the NOCN online newsletter, background information on the NOCN, and a listings of OCNs around the UK.
     Author: NOCN
     Subjects: educational policy, further education, lifelong learning
     DeweyClass: 374
     Resource type: documents
Research in Post-Compulsory Education
Refereed journal concerned with research into education after compulsory schooling, including further education, higher education, vocational and technical training, adult learning and community learning.
     Author: Triangle Journals
     Subjects: further education, lifelong learning
     DeweyClass: 374
     Resource type: journal
Sabhal Mor Ostaig
Scotland's Gaelic-medium further education college, located two miles north of Armadale, on the Sleat peninsula near the southern tip of the island of Skye.
     Author: Sabhal Mor Ostaig
     Subjects: further education, gaelic language
     DeweyClass: 491.6
     Resource type: institution
SFEU: Scottish Further Education Unit
Virtual learning centre supporting the needs of vocational education in Scotland. Provides gateways to Internet resources selected for relevance to the Scottish curriculum in Further Education. Includes events listings, press and journal news, and an online edition of Broadcast - the SFEU quarterly print journal.
     Author: Scottish Further Education Unit
     Subjects: further education
     DeweyClass: 374
     Resource type: documents, index
U101: College Search
Directory of over 3000 college and university Web resources in the United States and Canada, organised by state or province.
     Author: U101
     Subjects: further education, higher education courses
     DeweyClass: 370
     Resource type: index