Websites for Voluntary and Community Groups
In December 2011 a WEA course called ‘Websites for Voluntary and Community Groups’ ran in Nottingham. The three day course was designed to support voluntary and community groups in establishing and...
View ArticleA taste of teaching pre-PTLLS course
The WEA East Midlands Region are planning to put together a pre-PTLLS course to give anyone thinking about a career teaching adults a taste of what the PTLLS course is all about. At the moment, for...
View ArticleLocal Learning Opportunities
The WEA (Workers’ Educational Association) runs courses of adults all over the country. These courses are often set up with the help of locally based volunteers who get together to discuss the kinds of...
View ArticleDIY Website Workshop update
As part of this years Adult Learners’ Week celebrations the WEA, in partnership with ACLS, will be running a DIY Website Workshop at the libraries in Worksop and Mansfield during the week 14th-18th May...
View ArticleFunding available for adult learning
As another year of learning comes to an end it is of course time to start planning for the autumn. The WEA will once again be working in partnership with the Nottinghamshire County Council Adult and...
View ArticleCelebrating adult learning
The ACLS (Adult & Community Learning Service) in Nottinghamshire were celebrating having reached their 7,500th adult learner last week. Sandra, who was attending a ‘Computers for Beginners’ course...
View ArticleWEA courses in Notts for the spring and summer 2013
The new brochure listing WEA courses in Nottinghamshire for the spring and summer 2013 is now available electronically. Hard copies are being printed now and will be available soon. Copies will be...
View ArticleWEA Excellence Awards – making a difference
Last November the WEA held its first Excellence Awards as part of a larger parliamentary event aimed at raising the profile of the organisation. Despite being a large national organisation the WEA is...
View ArticleCould you make a short film about the WEA?
A film project called ‘Real to Reel’ has been launched this week by the WEA in the East Midlands. We’re looking for anyone who can come up with an idea for a short film about the WEA. If your entry...
View ArticleAdult learning up for grabs
If there was money available to pay for tutors and venue hire costs, if there was also a bank of tutors who could deliver lots of different courses right across Nottinghamshire, and if there was...
View ArticleFantastic opportunity for micro businesses
Are you a micro business (up to 9 employees) that has been trading for 12 months or more? Or do you know of any? Please circulate this information to your contacts – we still have a few places left...
View ArticleNew Women’s Learning Programme in Nottingham
A new WEA Women’s Learning Programme has been launched in Nottingham. The courses available so far are: Women and Social Media Women and the Politics of Art Women, Society and the Politics of Identity...
View ArticleWEA Radcliffe Branch Celebrates 40 Years
Last night the WEA Radcliffe on Trent Branch celebrated 40 years of adult learning. Students, committee members, tutors and WEA staff – both past and present, gathered together to mark the continuing...
View ArticleCountdown to new course listings
The new course listings for the autumn term 2013 will be available next month. The latest WEA Brochure for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire will be available in local libraries from mid-July, or you can...
View ArticleNew course listings available now
The new WEA Brochures listing all the courses for adults that are planned for the East Midlands during the autumn term 2013 are now available online. So, whether your looking for a course on history,...
View ArticleVolunteering opportunities in Kimberley
Do you live or work in Kimberley? Are you passionate about lifelong learning? Would you like to have your say about courses for adults delivered locally? Could you attend occasional meetings to discuss...
View ArticleMake up, nails and beauty course in Stapleford
Is it time to up-date your make up? Do you want to create a whole new look? Taught by a professional beautician, we’ll show you how to make the most of yourself through skin care and make-up...
View ArticleDevelop your social media skills in Selston
Would you like to expand and develop your social media skills? This course will allow learners with a basic understanding of social media to develop their skills and confidence using the following...
View ArticleNEWS FLASH new start date for Stapleford beauty course
* Important news about the Stapleford Beauty Course * The start for the Beauty Course in Stapleford is: Monday 16 September 2013 Not Wednesday 16 October as previously posted on this site. The post has...
View ArticleCourses for adults in Kimberley
The WEA is really keen to get some courses for adults up and running in Kimberley. After a recent meeting with staff at the Rumbletums Community Café, it was decided that the starting point should be...
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