There is lots of attention on the news and in the media about the risks of coronavirus and the spread of the virus. The Government Chief Medical officer has raised the risk to the public from low to moderate but the risk to individuals remains low. Although the risk remains low we don’t want any sta ...
Safer internet day is tomorrow the 11th February. Activities and details will be available a the Safer Internet Day website From cyberbullying to social networking, each year Safer Internet Day aims to raise awareness of emerging online issues and chooses a topic reflecting current concerns. ...
We’ve got a competition this month to win a tablet and phone charging station worth £50. All you need to do to be in with an chance to win is visit our Facebook post below and tell us: How has community learning changed your life? The best responses will be put into a hat and a w ...
Time to Talk Day 2020 is taking place on Thursday 6 February. Choose to talk about mental health and help change lives. Choose talk, change lives. Mental health problems affect one in four of us, yet too many people are made to feel isolated, ashamed and worthless because of this. Time to Talk Day e ...
One for our tutors; Booking has opened for the Education and Training Foundation’s (ETF) free face-to-face and online training events to support staff involved in delivering courses for the upcoming Essential Digital Skills entitlement. As from September 2020, adults aged 19 and over with no or low ...
Tucked next to the SS Great Britain is an unassuming workshop, where half a dozen carpenters are hard at work. Brought together through Bristol Community Learning, who help adults with few or no qualifications to gain skills, and the SS Great Britain Trust (the two organisations are working together ...
We wanted to let you know about an opportunity for learners to see a special preview of the new Ken Loach film Sorry We Missed You (director of I, Daniel Blake; this time it’s Zero hours contracts are under scrutiny) 5 star film review here The previews are being organised by the distribution ...
The World Health Organisation recognises World Mental Health Day on 10 October every year. This year’s theme set by the World Federation for Mental Health is suicide prevention. If you want to find out more there are links from the World Health Orginisation. If you, or anyone you know is looki ...
A big thankyou for all who attended today. It was a great showing and we hope you all found something useful to your practice. For those of you who need to complete the evaluation, you can do so by clicking here. ...
With September fast approaching we have just put the finishing touches on our Learner Information Pack for 2020. Just click the image below to take a look. ...
The open university have a list of free courses up that you can tackle. We’ve got some ideas below but the full list is here Preparing for Digital Life Preparing for your digital life in the 21st Century, provides a general overview of how digital technology has come to dominate ...
Bristol City Council has launched a new film and website to show all of the common bonds we share as Bristolians. Please watch and share We Are Bristol It’s easy to say our country is divided; online, at the ballot box, and in the communities we live. In Bristol we can be different. We challe ...
This story popped up on our internal Bristol City Council website so we thought we’d use it as an excuse to blow our own trumpet! Bristol Community Learning celebrates success of Conversation Clubs Our Community Learning Team recently hosted a day celebrating the city’s Conversation Clu ...
We thought we’d share this video about Samantha Payne, co-founder of award-winning innovation company Open Bionics, to KWMC. Samantha recently spoke to a group of schoolchildren about her experiences growing up in Knowle West, working with KWMC, and now producing 3D-printed bionic limbs for pe ...
A new campaign aims to encourage people to talk about suicide, so no one sees it as a solution to their problems. And you can help others by taking the free 20-minute online Suicide Prevention training. We hope that you, nor anyone you know has a need for this but this free 20 minute NHS trai ...
Join us on Monday 3rd June Junction 3 Library to meet others, share stories, find out about various learning opportunities, jobs and volunteering opportunities, chats, conversation and food with the ESOL volunteers and learners from all across Bristol. An ESOL event to start The Bristol’s Volunteeri ...
We are pleased to announce that our first batch of English and Maths functional skills resources is finished and available to download and use free of charge. Maths videos English videos Additional videos will be uploaded over the next 2-3 weeks. In the meantime you can access all of our resources h ...
We thought we would share this letter from Bristol City Council: “We are writing to you as one of the 21,000 non-UK EU citizens living in Bristol. You are our friends, our neighbours and our colleagues. We are proud to stand alongside you and believe the diversity of our citizens is what makes our c ...
A lively lunch date between senior members of the council and CL learners. Sharing of personal learning journeys and opinions on adult learning was a great way of highlighting the benefits our learners feel their classes bring to their lives and their communities. ...
Community learning Bristol is pleased to announce to tutors and students alike that our Flexible Learning Fund project is complete. We now have a large selection of free resources available to download and use in classrooms or at home to help people through their functional skills English and Maths. ...
