Online lessons for adults
We think the best way for you to improve your skills and knowledge is to join a Community Learning course but you can also do activities at home to learn and practice your skills.
On this page we have lots of modules, quizzes, activities, and how to guides to help you to learn at home.
Look, say, cover, write, check
In this animated video we look at a simple technique to help you improve how you study and practice your spelling with the ‘Look, Say,
Converting units of measure
Ever got confused by centimetres, metres and kilometres? Want to do some DIY or need some help preparing for that Maths exam? Watch this short
Equivalent fractions
This module shows you how to work out equivalent fractions followed by a number of exercises to practice. Equivalent fractions are two fractions that are
English for work
Free online course from Futurelearn: Future Learn – English for the workplace This course is for people who are learning English and who are interested
BODMAS
VIDEO: 3 minute digital animation Bodmas (also sometimes called Bidmas) is a core maths tool. This handy mnemonic helps you to remember the correct order
Measure
In this video we look at the importance of understanding measurements. Knowing the difference between millimetres and millilitres can help you save money and get
Using angles for position and direction
This module shows you how to use and measure angles to work out position and direction along with practice exercises Interactive module with quiz
Converting measurements 2
In this follow on video we look at how to convert between pence and pounds as well as minutes and seconds. Animated video – 3
Be a STAR
So, you’ve already watched our 5 tips for a successful interview but you’re still nervous and looking for an extra edge. Don’t panic, just watch