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Annual Work Related Learning Conference UpdateJuly 23, 2009

Building and Sustaing Education Business Links

"Recruitment, Retention, Relationships and Reward"

Employer Engagement, including the retention and recognition of those already engaged, is rapidly becoming recognised as the essential feature for the successful delivery of the 14-19 Education Reforms...
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Work Related Learning Conference 2009May 20, 2009

In October 2008, Link-Ed in partnership with Essex, Southend and Thurrock Councils, held a Work-Related Learning Conference for schools in Essex...
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Savvy Students Scoop Top AwardsMay, 2009Area Winners from schools and colleges throughout the county gathered at the Shire Hall, Chelmsford to compete for the title of Young Enterprise (Essex) Company of the Year ...
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Bill and Ben, eclipse competition at Trade fairMarch, 2009 Eclipse, formed by students from  the Appleton school made an impression at the Young Enterprise Easter Trade Fair, the Eastgate Shopping Centre, Basildon, on Thursday 19
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Tiptree Students mark Social Enterprise DayMarch, 2009 The East of England Co-Op  Society recently teamed up with Thurstable School in Tiptree and ran an eight day social enterprise project with Year 10 students...
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Work Related Learning Conference 2009

WRL Conference - 16 October 2009

Book early to avoid disappointment

Annual Work-Related Learning Conference

Friday 16 October 2009 - Towerlands, Braintree

Building and Sustaining Education Business Links

Recruitment, Retention, Relationship, Reward

 

 

The aim of this conference is to provide a forum where employers and schools can jointly:-

- celebrate current effective, innovative, and creative practice

- plan strategies for raising the level and quality of employer engagement with the learning and development of young people

To achieve these aims, the conference will include:

- keynote speakers from both Education and Business to exemplify current national thinking and practice

- Workshops that focus on examples of regional good practice

- Link-Ed's role in brokering Employer Engagement throughout EST

- An exhibition of resources

- Networking opportunities for delegates to share concerns and areas of interest.

 

Conference booking form Work Related Learning Conference 2009.pdf