Learning: For All. For Life. A report from the Independent Review of Community Learning and Development (CLD)

This is the Report of the Independent Review of Community Learning and Development (CLD), which was led by Kate Still. The Independent Review began in December 2023 and was commissioned by the Minister for Higher and Further Education; and Veterans.


Appendix: Acknowledgements

In addition to those who engaged through the two online surveys, the following also provided input to this review.

Aberchirder Mens Shed

Adult Learning and Digital Literacies class, Helensburgh Library Adult Learning and Family Learning class, Moray

Adult Literacies learners, Highland Life

Anne McTaggart, Convenor of Community Empowerment & Equalities, Glasgow City Council Arbroath Learning Group, Arbroath Library

Association of Directors of Education in Scotland (ADES) At Home youth centre, Airdrie

Awards Network Scotland

Citizens Advice Burea, Bridgeton, Glasgow Claire Donaghey, Glasgow ESOL Register CLD Managers Scotland

CLD services in Local Authorities CLD Standards Council

CLD Standards Council members College Development Network (CDN) Colleges Principals Group network Community Link Workers Network Community Planning Partnerships (CPPs) Conor Maxwell, CLD Talks podcast

Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (CoSLA) Craigforth Consultancy and Research

Education Scotland

Employability and adult learning class, Grain Exchange, Ayr ESOL learners, Dundee

Fullarton Community Hub

Grahame Smith, Career Services Collaborative Highlife Highland

HM Inspectors of Education Intercultural Youth Scotland (IYS)

James Withers, author of Independent Review of the Skills Delivery Landscape Larbert High School

LEAD Scotland

Learners and potential learners across Scotland Learning Link Scotland

LGBT Youth Scotland

Local Authority Youth Work Managers Network (LAYWM)

Motivate Youth Group, Mosswood Community Centre, Livingston National Voluntary Youth work Organisations Scotland (NYVOS)

New Scots partners – Scottish Government Asylum and Refugee Integration unit, Scottish Refugee Council and the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities)

New Scots Refugee Integration Core Group

Paul de Pellette, ERSA & Employability Support Scotland Paul Zealey, Skills Development Scotland (SDS) Regional Improvement Collaboratives (RICs)

Representatives from adult learning third sector delivery organisations Respondents to the Citizens Space consultations

Rowena Arshad, Chair in Multicultural and Anti-Racist Education at the University of Edinburgh Scotland's Learning Partnership (SLP)

Scottish Community Development Centre (SCDC) Scottish Funding Council (SFC)

Scottish Government Advanced Learning and Skills Analysis team Scottish Government Director for Education Reform

Scottish Government Director for Public Service Reform Scottish Government Director for Jobs and Well-being Economy

Scottish Government Directors for Lifelong Learning and Skills Directorate Scottish Qualification's Authority (SQA)

Scottish Youth Parliament and MSYPs The Duke of Edinburgh's Award

The Learning Curve, AK Bell Library, Perth

The Society of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior Managers (SOLACE) Workers Educational Association (WEA)

Youth Scotland YouthLink Scotland YT Club, Stirling

Contact

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