Adult Learning

Becoming a mature student is very rewarding – and, getting a place as a mature student in college or at university may be closer than you first...

It’s never too late to learn something new and returning to education as a mature student can give you a whole new perspective and set of skills....

Many people are put off returning to education as they are unsure how they could afford it. As an adult there are a number of different avenues you...

The different cognitive differences between the way in which adults and children learn. How children do better than adults in exercises such as...

Some of the more common factors which influence adults to return to learn, how it’s important to understand your own motivational reasons behind your...

If you have children and you want to become an adult learner, you may wonder how that limits your options. Children are of course, a huge...

The increasing number of ways in which you can fit adult learning around your working life and other family commitments. How technological...

How an adult learning grant can help with the costs of books and travel up to a maximum of £30 per week if you are in full or part time work and are...

How a Career Development Loan is designed to help you obtain skills, training and qualifications to further your career. How it is run and...

How improving your adult literacy skills will open up doors to you and break down barriers both on a professional and personal level. How you can...

How we use numeracy skills to one extent or another everyday of our lives and often without even realising it. The importance of having basic...

With advances in technology being made all the time, distance learning for people with disabilities has become much easier. When a student starts a...

How it’s important that migrant workers are able to take advantage of learning opportunities in the UK and how the ability to speak and to understand...

How many adults choose to learn for pleasure as opposed to learning to pursue any type of formal qualifications or to enhance their career. How it’s...

How a positive attitude, a willingness to embrace change and an acceptance of people of all ages and cultural backgrounds and a commitment to learn...

How companies and the workforce can benefit from on the job training but why there are advantages and disadvantages to this kind of training and why...

Learning can be highly enjoyable if you are learning about something you are truly interested in. If you are returning into adult learning after a...

All of us are capable of learning new things and increasing our skills and knowledge but we don’t all choose to learn in the same way. People have...