Making Connections: Vocational Learning in Sussex

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Making Connections Vocational Learning in Sussex
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Making Connections the challenge for
vocational learning

• Chris BakerSussex Learning Network

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Conference themes

• Developing a responsive curriculum
• Recognising achievement
• Communicating opportunities for vocational
  learning
• Developing our practice

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Making Connections Vocational Learning in Sussex
Bringing higher education within reach..

• Creating 1,000 extra HE places for vocational
  learning
• Improving provision in 7 key sectors
• Guaranteed progression from FE to HE
• Better information, advice and guidance for all
• Professional development for teachers and
  trainers
• FE/HE partnerships to meet employers needs
• A chance for learners to have their say

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09.45 11.00 Parallel sessions 1 Developing
a responsive curriculum 1A - Striding out from
the blocks Alex Twitchen and James
Emmett University of Chichester 1B - The
leading edgeSimon IvesNorthbrook College 1C
- Key issues in tourism, travel retail Peter
Odgers and Conor Sheehan University of
Brighton 1D - Creating opportunities for staff
in social careChris Taylor and Peter
Frost University of Brighton
11.30 12.45 Parallel sessions 2
Developing a responsive curriculum 2A Other
Voices listening to the needs of students Alex
Twitchen and Tanya Goosen University of
Chichester 2B - Building foundations
progression in music Vaseema Hamilton, Jon
Stewart Mel Thomas Brighton Institute of
Modern Music 2C - E-learning opportunities and
challengesNigel Gibson and Jenny Lynden Open
University 2D - Access to HE and the learner
experience Andrew Lloyd University of
Brighton
Gallery room 2
Gallery Room 2
Meeting Room 12
Terrace Room
Terrace Room
Meeting Room 12
Meeting Room 34
Meeting Room 34