Foundation Skills Professional Development Project

Key Resources

Key resources:

TAELLN411 www.training.gov.au

The Crux of the Matter http://training.qld.gov.au/resources/information/pdf/crux-matter-june-2011.pdf

Taking the Lead http://www.takingthelead.com.au/

ACSF 2012 www.deewr.gov.au/acsf

Building Strong Foundations https://ibsa.org.au/landingpage/building-strong-foundations

Building Strong Foundations Video series https://ibsa.org.au/fsk-video-series

Knowledge Bank https://ibsa.org.au/free/taelln501b-support-development-adult-language-literacy-and-numeracy-skills-0

Topic 1 : Policy

Resources:

National Foundation Skills Strategy for Adults http://www.scotese.natese.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/71755/National_Foundation_Skills_Strategy_for_Adults.pdf

Tasmanian Adult Literacy Action Plan https://www.education.tas.gov.au/documentcentre/Documents/Tasmanian-Adult-Literacy-Action-Plan.pdf

Future Focus

http://www.awpa.gov.au/our-work/national-workforce-development-strategy/2013-workforce-development-strategy/Documents/FutureFocus2013NWDS.pdf

Topic 2: Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills in Australia

Resources:

ABS http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/[email protected]/Lookup/4228.0Explanatory%20Notes12006%20%28Reissue%29?OpenDocument

Early PIACC information http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/[email protected]/Lookup/4228.0main+features992011-2012

Radio National Program: http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/backgroundbriefing/2013-09-22/4962902 (Tasmania)

Building Strong Foundations https://ibsa.org.au/landingpage/building-strong-foundations

Building Strong Foundations Video series https://ibsa.org.au/fsk-video-series

Foundation Skills Training Package www.training.gov.au

FSK matrix of units

Foundation Skills Training Package implementation guide: https://www.ibsa.org.au/volume/introduction

ACSF 3: Introduction / revision

Resources:

ACSF www.deewr.gov.au/acsf

Topic 4: What are the LLN skills of my learners

Resources:

Ideas that Work: http://www.ideasthatwork.com.au/ segment 7

ACSF 2012 www.deewr.gov.au/acsf

ACSF assessment tool http://www.precisionconsultancy.com.au/acs_framework

Putting the Jigsaw Together http://www.mskills.com.au/online-products/product/Putting-the-Jigsaw-Together

The 3 Rs Revisited. http://learningedge.tafe.tas.edu.au/file/f9da0b6f-a118-40ac-f2a8-a820307eb9b2/1/3R%27s%20Website%20Original/HTMLPages/index_1.htm

Knowledge bank https://ibsa.org.au/free/taelln501b-support-development-adult-language-literacy-and-numeracy-skills-0

Topic 5: What LLN skills are required to participate successfully in training and assessment?

Resources:

http://www.skillsdmc.com.au/resources/support_materials pages 12-17 Model for unpacking

http://www.ideasthatwork.com.au/ segment 8*

The Crux of the Matter http://training.qld.gov.au/resources/information/pdf/crux-matter-june-2011.pdf (Pages 24+, 43, 69)

ACSF 2012 www.deewr.gov.au/acsf

Trigger words and application from Diggin’ In Available on Skills DMC website: http://www.skillsdmc.com.au/resources/support_materials

Taking the Lead: http://www.takingthelead.com.au/online-pd/3-whats-resource Tip 17

Topic 6: What LLN skills are required in the workplace?

Resources:

Ideas That Work: http://www.ideasthatwork.com.au/ segment 6

The Crux of the Matter p72-75

ACSF 2012 www.deewr.gov.au/acsf

Taking the Lead: http://www.takingthelead.com.au/lln-tips-industry/2-what%E2%80%99s-workplace-literacy

Taking the Lead: http://takingthelead.com.au/resources/workplace-communication-inventory-checklist

Topic 7: What to do with the evidence?

Resources:

http://takingthelead.com.au/lln-tips-trainers-and-assessors/5-what-simple-things-can-i-do-support-learners-developing-lln-skills

http://takingthelead.com.au/sites/default/files/resources/NowReadThis%5B1%5D.pdf

http://siandvasupport.sydneyinstitute.wikispaces.net/file/view/Literacy+Face+to+Face.pdf

ACSF AT A Glance; Tips for developing LLN skills in vocational training - Escalier McLean Consulting and Precision Consulting 2013

http://www.takingthelead.com.au/sites/default/files/stories/appendix13.pdf

The Crux of the Matter p18 http://training.qld.gov.au/resources/information/pdf/crux-matter-june-2011.pdf

http://www.linc.tas.gov.au/global/aboutlinc/information/literacysupport

http://takingthelead.com.au/lln-tips-industry/4-what-difficulties-training-may-employees-have

Ideas That Work: http://www.ideasthatwork.com.au/ segment 9

The Crux of the Matter Tip 5 (p. 23) and Tip 13 (p.48)

The Crux of the Matter p49-51

Taking the Lead: http://takingthelead.com.au/online-pdquestion-5-finding-specialist-lln-support/q-51-accessing-lln-support

Taking the Lead: http://takingthelead.com.au/lln-tips-industry/5-who-can-help-me-lln-issues

Building Strong Foundations https://ibsa.org.au/landingpage/building-strong-foundations

Building Strong Foundations Video series https://ibsa.org.au/fsk-video-series

Foundation Skills Training Package http://training.gov.au/Training/Details/FSK

The Knowledge Bank https://ibsa.org.au/free/taelln501b-support-development-adult-language-literacy-and-numeracy-skills-0

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