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The lifelong learning century?

Lifelong learning helps grow the economy, gives people opportunities, helps build communities, and saves money for public services. We need to build a lifelong learning century.
Effectively building a culture of lifelong learning

We believe that people deserve the opportunity to retrain and relearn again and again – gaining new skills at every stage of life, regardless of where they start, and that is why we feel so passionately about lifelong learning, and how we can more effectively build a culture of lifelong learning that is accessible to all.
Adult Participation in Learning Survey – Five key takeaways from our 25th year

Learning and Work Institute’s centenary year also marks the 25th year since our first annual Adult Participation in Learning survey took place. Each year, our survey – the largest of its kind – provides 5,000 adults with a broad definition of learning, encompassing both formal and informal learning opportunities, and asks them when they last took part.
Research and Reports 08 11 2021

Adult Participation in Learning Survey 2021

It is 25 years since the first adult participation in learning survey. This year’s survey shows that 44% of adults have taken part in learning in the last three years, the first increase since 2015.

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Research and Reports 16 09 2021

Focus on results: How a greater focus on outcomes could contribute to England’s learning and skills systems

Our new report, supported by Association of Colleges, looks at how other countries have embedded a focus on outcomes in further education and draws out potential lessons for England.

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Citizen’s Curriculum highlighted in Ireland’s 10 year Adult Literacy for Life Strategy

Following our input into Ireland’s ten year Adult Literacy for Life Strategy, we’re pleased to see the inclusion of Learning and Work Institution’s recommendation for a Citizens Curriculum.
Festival of Learning award winners showcase the power of learning and inspire others to transform lives

The Festival of Learning award winners for 2021 have been announced by Learning and Work Institute. The 12 winners, revealed at an online awards ceremony, include inspiring stories of adult learners, as well as outstanding adult learning provision, tutors and employers.
Festival of Learning announces shortlisted award nominees for 2021

Learning and Work Institute has announced its shortlisted Festival of Learning award nominees for 2021.
Research and Reports 26 02 2021

Decision making of adult learners below level 2

Department for Education commissioned the Learning and Work Institute to undertake research into how adults with qualifications below level 2 make decisions about whether or not to take up learning.

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