Session 1

11th April

11.55-12.45

Session 2

1th April

14.30-15.20

Session 3

11th April

15.45-16.35

Session 4

12th April

10.15-11.05

Session 5

12th April

Meeting Learners Needs

11.30-12.30

Session 6

12th April

14.15-15.05

Alun Burge

Communities First Directorate, Welsh Assembly Government

It's a long way from Brazil to Banwen - the challenges of the international development model

Paul Nagle

Telecentre & Business School, Porth

e-learning and the voluntary sector

Jana Kapounova

University of Ostrava, Czech Republic

Content Mining for e-learning

Bill Jenkins

Infuse Youth Empowerment

Looking for Personal and Social Transformation through Youth Work

Dave Waddington & Angela Stanfield

The Rise Learning Network

Learning is for Everyone - Listening to the Listeners Voice

Alyson Jenkins

Carmarthenshire Learning Network

Partnerships - the sum of their Parts

Jennifer Margaret

Manakau Institut, New Zealand

Whose speak? The Power of language in community relationships

Rob Payne & Kath Maddy

GO Centre for Lifelong Learning, University of Glamorgan

Where do they go? Study of progression in the community

Danny Saunders & Jocelyn Andrews

BBC/University of Glamorgan

Informal Learning Journeys

Susan Barrow & Llian Norman

People & Work Unit

Life Support: addressing barriers to community progression in HE

Dominic Miles & Helen Clancy

Cyfanfyd

Globalisation: A Challenge to Communities and Education

Ian Jones & Kim Polistina

Methyr Tydfil CBC Lifelong Learning & School of Applied Sciences, University of Glamorgan

Diversity in widening participation: can we really include every group in the project?

Shahid Altaf, Claire Howorth & Judith James Patchwork, University of Swansea

Pathways of Professionally Qualified Refugees

Duncan Holtom & Sarah Lloyd Jones

People & Work Unit

CUV Partnership Research

Assessing the true cost of Community Learning?

Lesley Smith & Dean Cawsey

DOVE Workshop & Cwmdulais Uchaf Communities First

Chat Lines for Change - Making the Connection

Helen Bushell

Communities Directorate Welsh Assembly Government

The Evaluation of the Communities First Strategy

Andrew Hubbard

What is Access?

Disability Equality

Workshop

Wayne Carter

Penrhys Partnership

What can be learnt from the experiences of local people against continually changing landscape?

Rosie Mere

BBC South West

Creative Networking

Eva Forika

Universitatea 'Babes-Bolyai' of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Community engagement through music

Harmit Kambo

Off the Streets & Into Work London

Homeless people overcoming barriers to training and work

Nici Jones & Rosemary Royce

UFI Cymru & Neath Port Talbot College

e-learning partnerships in action

Kate D'Lima

DACE, University of Swansea

New Ways of Seeing - Creative Writing Workshop

John Rogers & Sarah James

Wales Institute for Community Currencies

Time to Learn - New approches to growing learning communities in the S. Wales Valleys

Geoff Trodd & Karen Bhamra

Harrow Council Adult & Community Learning Service

Share My Story: E-Learning and Citizenship

Linda Evans & Dafydd Arthur

Bangor University

Reaching Higher

Mentoring: Reaching the Hard to Reach

Carolyn Graves-Brown

The Egypt Centre, University of Swansea

Widening Participation through University Museums

Judy Ling Wong

Black Environment Network

Ethnicity & Participation in Environmental Action

Jeremy Gass UWN & Heather Willbourn WEA

Community of the Valleys Partnership

Negotiating the Curriculum

Kenn Palmer

Education & Learning Wales ELWa

The Credit and Qualification Framework for Wales and Community Development Learning

Elizabeth Muir

The Business School, University of Glamorgan

MSc Entrepreneurship (Female Entrepreneurs): personal and professional development

Charmain Walter & Kath Smith

County Durham Learning

Un-tapping Potential in County Durham

John Holmes

University of Birmigham

Extending Entitlement and Missed Opportunities in Wales - overview of youth policy

Ormond Simpson

The Open University

This Door is Alarmed - 35 years of attempting to widen participation in the UK Open University

Akpoivre Odurana University of Botswana

Widening access to University Education in Anglophone Africa - problems and prospects

Angela Fish & Kathryn Addicot

Centre for Intergenerational Learning, University of Glamorgan

Intergenerational Practice in Wales - A different perspective on lifelong learning

Alyce Von Rothkirch, Eleri Chilcott & Peter Brown

University of Newport

Transforming institutional landscapes - mainstreaming the widening participation agenda in HE

Jenny Mercer

University of Wales Institute Cardiff

'I feel that I've grown as a person': exploring the wider impacts of returning to education - mature students

Jeremy Gass

University of Newport

Learning for Active Citizenship

Martin Persson

Folkuniversitetet Sweden

Pegagogy and Engagement - effective ways of engaging disadvantaged groups in lifelong learning

Clare Woodward

DACE, University of Swansea

Different routes, same destination: a comparitive study of on-line and face-to-face learning