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The WEA (@weaadulted) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are pleased to announce this year’s WEA impact report #AdultEducationWorks.The impact showcased in this report demonstrates how adult education can reduce pressure on the NHS, support people into work and strengthen communities. Learn more here: bit.ly/35M7w7Q

We are pleased to announce this year’s WEA impact report #AdultEducationWorks.The impact showcased in this report demonstrates how adult education can reduce pressure on the NHS, support people into work and strengthen communities.

Learn more here: bit.ly/35M7w7Q
James Ward (@edithsitwell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Brilliant Impact report highlighting the power and importance of Adult learning for a better and prosperous society. Please spread the message.

Learning and Work Institute (@learnworkuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New data shows the number of adults taking part in learning has fallen to a record low after a decade of decline. Coverage of our adult participation in learning survey in the The Guardian theguardian.com/education/2020…

NOCN Group (@nocngroup) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lifelong learning must take centre stage in 2020 after a decade of decline says GrahamNOCN following Learning and Work Institute's recent survey into #adulteducation bit.ly/2TIZ0nn #productivity #education

Lifelong learning must take centre stage in 2020 after a decade of decline says <a href="/GrahamNOCN1/">GrahamNOCN</a> following <a href="/LearnWorkUK/">Learning and Work Institute</a>'s recent survey into #adulteducation bit.ly/2TIZ0nn #productivity #education
@unionlearn (@unionlearn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr John Butcher from The Open University has written a paper for Higher Education Policy Institute that highlights the sharp decline in part-time learning through the voices of students, and calls for a new approach to protect part-time education. hepi.ac.uk/2020/02/06/why…

Dr John Butcher from <a href="/OpenUniversity/">The Open University</a> has written a paper for <a href="/HEPI_news/">Higher Education Policy Institute</a> that 
highlights the sharp decline in part-time learning through the voices of students, and calls for a new approach to protect part-time education.
hepi.ac.uk/2020/02/06/why…
Ruth Spellman (@ruthspellman14) 's Twitter Profile Photo

These are the kinds of impact figures which make working for the WEA a privilege and a pleasure - we need to invest in success

Simon Parkinson (@simonparkinson6) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really pleased to announce the launch of The WEA Activities Live. FREE short online sessions which we hope you will find interesting and entertaining. Starts on Wednesday so sign up early #staysafewithWEA #AdultEducationWorks

The WEA (@weaadulted) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#TuesdayThoughts Enhance your skills with a range of free live online courses with WEA 💻 Sign up here: bit.ly/2RYJvG8 #freecourses #staysafestaylearning

#TuesdayThoughts Enhance your skills with a range of free live online courses with WEA 💻

Sign up here: bit.ly/2RYJvG8

#freecourses #staysafestaylearning
Simon Parkinson (@simonparkinson6) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really timely & important report here. Critical period ahead for adult learners & the adult education movement post pandemic The WEA are ready to play our part in the economic & social recovery needed & willing to work with others. #AdultEducationWorks #WEAreWEA

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Enrolment for our autumn courses begins in July! We'll let you know when these courses are available for enrolment - join our mailing list today. Visit bit.ly/WEAMailingList to sign up.

Enrolment for our autumn courses begins in July! 

We'll let you know when these courses are available for enrolment - join our mailing list today. 

Visit bit.ly/WEAMailingList to sign up.
Ageing Better (@ageing_better) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢NEW REPORT 📢 A new report from Ageing Better and Learning and Work Institute shows that the number of older workers on unemployment benefits has doubled as a result of the pandemic. More info below⬇️ ageing-better.org.uk/news/covid-19-…

The WEA (@weaadulted) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Enhance your digital skills this Autumn and start exploring the online world from the comfort of your own home. Find a course here: bit.ly/2Dw4uft #freshstartwithWEA #digitalskills

The WEA (@weaadulted) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We've just published our Impact Report report, looking back at 19/20. It demonstrates the difference our teaching provides, raising aspirations, improving chances and providing a lifeline of connection and support. Learn more: thewea.info/ayeartoremember #Ayeartoremember #WEAimpact

We've just published our Impact Report report, looking back at 19/20. It demonstrates the difference our teaching provides, raising aspirations, improving chances and providing a lifeline of connection and support. Learn more: thewea.info/ayeartoremember #Ayeartoremember #WEAimpact
The WEA (@weaadulted) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Impact report reflects on the amazing transformation at the WEA sparked by the pandemic. With students reporting that ‘Joining the WEA has actually saved my life’, you can’t fail to see why we work so hard. Visit thewea.info/ayeartoremember #Ayeartoremember #WEAimpact

Our Impact report reflects on the amazing transformation at the WEA sparked by the pandemic.  With students reporting that ‘Joining the WEA has actually saved my life’, you can’t fail to see why we work so hard. Visit thewea.info/ayeartoremember #Ayeartoremember #WEAimpact
Simon Parkinson (@simonparkinson6) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks to @KateParkerTes Julia Belgutay & @tesfenews for featuring The WEA impact report. So proud of the achievements of our students & the hard work & creativity of our tutors & staff to support them. Watch this space for a TES podcast on this due Friday

Dr Kim Shahabudin (@kimshahabudin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm teaching online courses on Hercules, Jason and the Argonauts, Barbara Pym, and Mapp & Lucia this autumn. Come & join us: lovely, committed, enthusiastic students, great discussions and no assignments to do! Low fees and free for many #lifelonglearning

The WEA (@weaadulted) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our #WEAImpact report launches today. It highlights the role #AdultEd plays in our communities – reintroducing students to learning, giving them life skills to move into work & addressing key issues around health & social isolation. WEA is #LevellingUp thewea.info/impacttw

Our #WEAImpact report launches today. It highlights the role #AdultEd plays in our communities – reintroducing students to learning, giving them life skills to move into work &amp; addressing key issues around health &amp; social isolation. WEA is #LevellingUp thewea.info/impacttw
Simon Parkinson (@simonparkinson6) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So proud of what we have achieved in the most difficult of years. 28,000 students, 8,000 courses. Positive impact for many adults in enhancing employability, protecting physical & mental health and building culture & community. All important factors in #LevellingUp #WEAimpact