Online resources for tutors

Support for tutors in Sussex

Support for teachers

Teaching jobs in East Sussex, including help for teaching assistants and people returning to teaching.

Private home tutors

Advice for parents on finding tutors who can help children with school work, getting ready for exams, or a range of other activities such as music lessons. Includes information tutors need to provide to employers.

Tutortools Sussex

Information and support for tutors developed by the adult education services in East and West Sussex and Brighton & Hove. Includes examples of good practice and creative methods to plan, prepare and deliver a course that matches the needs of your learners.

Planning courses and lessons

Read-write plus

Providing information and advice on all aspects of implementing Skills for Life strategy.

Get On

Advice on setting up basic skills courses, including downloads and ordering promotional material for the 'Get rid of your gremlins' campaign.

Skillswise

BBC site to help adults improve their reading, writing and maths skills. The Tutor Centre includes teaching resources, a message board and careers advice.

Teachernet

Lesson plans for school teachers which can be adapted for adult and community learning.

DCSF Standards Site

Schemes of work guidelines to support medium- and long-term planning for the National Curriculum in schools, which can be adapted for adult education.

National Learning Network

Offers e-learning materials to use in adult and family learning across a wide range of subjects.

Money makes sense

Teaching materials designed to de-mystify the world of money and help you get to grips with your finances.

Careers advice and qualifications

Basic skills agency

Helping to teach literacy and numeracy to people of all ages by supporting teachers and trainers.

Ferl

Training and resources to give teachers and support staff information and skills in using ICT and e-learning in their lessons.

Next step

If you are thinking of returning to education or work or are considering a career change, this site can help.

National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE)

Training courses for people working with adult learners.

Lifelong Learning UK

Responsible for the professional development of all those working in libraries, archives and information services, work-based learning, higher education, further education and community learning and development.

Learndirect

Advice on courses, careers, funding and childcare in libraries and other venues in East Sussex, or available online.

UK online centres

UK online centres aim to provide everyone in the UK with access to computers near to where they live, as well as help and advice on using them.

General adult education websites

ACLearn

Community Learning Resource website providing information, advice, guidance and e-learning to those working in adult and community learning (ACL).

Campaign for learning

Works to promote lifelong learning through building motivation, creating opportunities and providing support for learning in families and communities, workplaces and schools.

National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE)

Non-governmental organisation promoting opportunities for adult learners and adult continuing education.

British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (BECTA)

Becta is the Government's key partner in the strategic development and delivery of its information and communications technology (ICT) and e-learning strategy for the schools and the learning and skills sectors.

Learning and Skills Improvement Service

The Learning and Skills Improvement Service develop sustainable FE provision across the sector.

Department for Children, Schools and Families (formerly DfES)

Information and advice for adult learners and practitioners.