General news
- Introducing our new Skilled for Life online service
- Our new Skilled For Life online service helps you to design and build personalised, flexible programmes that meet learners’ specific skills gaps.
- Enhancing Communication in the Entry Level and Level 1 Classroom for Non-Verbal Learners: Tools and Strategies
- Exploration of various communication tools and strategies that can be employed to support non-verbal learners when delivering our BTEC Level 1 and Entry Level qualifications, fostering their participation, learning, and social interaction.
- Level 1 and below newsletter | November 2023
- Level 1 and below newsletter for November 2023 covering all things below level 2 including BTEC Workskills and BTEC Personal Growth and Wellbeing.
- Crafting the Inclusive Below Level 2 Classroom: A Vision for Diverse Learning
- Exploration of what an inclusive classroom should look like by examining its essential components, principles, and the practices that foster a sense of belonging, ensure equal access to learning, and maximize the potential of every student.
- Level 1 and below newsletter | December 2023
- Level 1 and below newsletter for December 2023 covering all things below level 2 including BTEC Workskills and BTEC Personal Growth and Wellbeing.
- Withdrawal of the BTEC Level 1 intro in Transport and Vehicle suite of qualifications
- We would like to inform you of the withdrawal of the BTEC Level 1 intro in Transport and Vehicle suite of qualifications in England (including International) from 31/8/2024
- Extension of review date of BTEC Entry 1 and Entry 2 Pre Vocational suite of qualifications until 31 August 2027
- We would like to inform you that the last registration date and last certification date for the BTEC Entry 1 and Entry 2 Vocational Study suite of qualifications has been updated.
- Extension of review date of BTEC Level 1 Intro suite of qualifications until 31 August 27
- We would like to inform you of the extension of review date of BTEC Level 1 Intro suite of qualifications until 31/8/2027 for Art and Design, Business, Hair and Beauty and Caring for Children.
- Unlocking Potential: The Benefits of BTEC Level 1 Intro
- The BTEC Level 1 Intro qualification suite is a valuable and versatile set of qualifications that play a crucial role in shaping the futures of learners.
- Pearson Level 1 and below January 2024 newsletter
- The Pearson Level 1 and below newsletter for January 2024 covers all things below level 2 including Level 1 Intro, Entry Level, BTEC Workskills and BTEC Personal Growth and Wellbeing.
- Teaching BTEC Level 1 and Entry Level to Students with English as an additional language
- Exploration of effective strategies and considerations for teaching Level 1 and Entry to EAL students, ensuring they have the opportunity to develop essential workplace skills and succeed in their studies.
- Pearson Level 1 and below February 2024 newsletter
- The Pearson Level 1 and below newsletter for February 2024 covers all things below level 2 including Level 1 Intro, Entry Level, BTEC Workskills and BTEC Personal Growth and Wellbeing.
- Creating an Inclusive Classroom: Strategies for Success
- In this blog post, we will explore the significance of inclusive education and provide practical strategies for creating an inclusive classroom
- Navigating the Workbook Way
- In this month’s blog 'Navigating the Workbook Way', we will explore the pros and cons of using workbooks and how to make the most of them in your classroom
- Pearson Level 1 and below March 2024 newsletter
- The Pearson Level 1 and below newsletter for March 2024 covers all things below level 2 including Wales Reform, new teaching and learning resources and new content for March on the Skills Channel
- Pearson Level 1 and below April 2024 newsletter
- The Pearson Level 1 and below newsletter for April 2024 covers all things below level 2 including England / Wales Reform, new teaching and learning resources and new content for April on the Skills Channel
- Teaching BTEC Workskills to Students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
- In this blog we will explore effective strategies and considerations for teaching BTEC Workskills to SEND students.
- Pearson Level 1 and below May 2024 newsletter
- The Pearson Level 1 and below newsletter for May 2024 covers all things below level 2 including England / Wales Reform, new teaching and learning resources and new content for May on the Skills Channel
- Growing Self Esteem using the BTEC Level 2 Personal Growth and Wellbeing Qualification
- In this blog, we will explore how educators can effectively use BTEC L2 Personal Growth and Wellbeing to nurture and develop students' self-esteem in the classroom
- Pearson Level 1 and below June 2024 newsletter
- The Pearson Level 1 and below newsletter for June 2024 covers all things below level 2 including free training events and new content for June on the Skills Channel
- Extension of review date until 31 August 2027
- Find out which qualifications in the BTEC Workskills and BTEC Personal Growth and Wellbeing have been extended with the proposed review date of 31 August 2027
- Extension of BTEC Workskills and BTEC Personal Growth and Wellbeing Suites
- The review date for the BTEC Workskills and BTEC Personal Growth and Wellbeing suite of qualifications has been updated.
- Pearson Entry Level qualifications helping learners with special requirements access further study
- In this blog, we will explore how using Pearson Entry Level qualifications can help learners with special requirements access further levels of study at level 1 and level 2
- Pearson Level 1 and below July 2024 newsletter
- The Pearson Level 1 and below newsletter for July 2024 includes review date extension details for the BTEC Workskills and BTEC Personal Growth and Wellbeing qualifications
- Supporting school refusers
- In this blog we will be discussing some general ideas you can try to support students to remain in school
- Pearson Level 1 and below August 2024 newsletter
- The Pearson Level 1 and below newsletter for August 2024 includes details of new exemplar assignment briefs and On Demand Training.
- Behavioural, Emotional, and Social Difficulties in the Classroom: Strategies to Support Learners
- In this blog we explore the behavioural, emotional, and social difficulties in the classroom, the impact on learners, and various approaches to support students
- Pearson Level 1 and below September 2024 newsletter
- The Pearson Level 1 and below newsletter for September 2024 includes details of new resources for the new term and online training events