Fife Council's robust and ambitious approach to 16+ Learning Choices has resulted in the development of much effective practice on which other local authorities and their partners can draw.
Word file: Fife 16+ Learning Choices reflective questions (38 KB)Interviews with service providers of 16+ learning Choices in the Fife local authority area and some of the young people who have used the services.
Gives an overview of the importance of 16+ Learning Choices in Fife Council, including how it links from strategy to operational levels to support better outcomes for all young people.
Describes Fife Council's co-ordinated approach to implementation, including stakeholder engagement and establishing roles and responsibilities.
Duncan Simpson, Service Manager for Young People's Services at Fife Council, explains how community-based learning can support 16+ Learning Choices.
An overview of 16+ Learning Choices as the mechanism for planning and supporting positive post-school destinations through the senior phase of Curriculum for Excellence.
Describes effective planning for and delivery of post-16 learning choices from a school perspective.
Gives an overview of the pivotal role played by Skills Development Scotland in supporting 16+ Learning Choices.
An overview from Fraser Durie, Director of Educational Development at Adam Smith College, and Janet McCauslin, Assistant Principal at Carnegie College, of the role of colleges in supporting 16+ Learning Choices.
Young people explain how 16+ Learning Choices has helped them to stay in learning and to move into positive post-school destinations.
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