Simon Beer
@simondewibeer
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London based Welshman, works in education
London. And sometimes Wales.
Joined September 2010
Packed room at the @HOLEXPolicy spring network event to listen to Stephen Evans from L&WI. As ever, clear about the economic context and what adults tell us about why the do and don���t take up learning. Familiar message: finding is going to the educationally advantaged.
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#HOLEX Winter network underway, led by our inimitable Chief Exec Caroline McDonald. Looking forward to hearing from our new Skills Minister, Jacqui Smith #Speakup4AdultEd
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Saw this last night: superb production from @NorwegianIbsen
#Review: The Wild Duck @coronettheatre ★★★★★ "Written 140 years ago, it’s astonishingly timely...At times comic, warmly human and ultimately devastatingly tragic, this is undoubtedly Ibsen at its finest." #theatre #Ibsen
https://t.co/PBxs4DtlV7
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WALES WE HAVE DONE IT! 🏴🎉The parties in Wales have come together and agreed to introduce the most progressive piece of legislation to prevent political lying anywhere in the world. 🌍 🧵
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I'm a Harvard-trained psychologist When I finished my Ph.D, I traveled to Tibet to fulfill my dream of crossing the Himalayan mountains. After several years of working with the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan people, I've collected some timeless wisdom the West has forgotten. Here
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#LifelongLearning "empowers individuals and societies to adapt and thrive in an ever-changing world, equipping them with relevant knowledge, skills, and perspectives necessary for personal and professional growth" says @ilo last year. Full report:
ilo.org
Lifelong learning empowers individuals and societies to adapt and thrive in an ever-changing world, equipping them with relevant knowledge, skills, and perspectives necessary for personal and...
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Got some spare time on your hands? Be part of an exciting new project with @Thames21 to enhance the Gores Brook for wildlife & people! Join us on Monday 27 May, 10am - 2pm, to learn more, roll up your sleeves & help make a difference! https://t.co/hkTvq6OGWo
@CllrAshraf
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"Are you looking forward to all the football?" Rishi Sunak on the first day of campaigning at a brewery in south Wales. Note: Wales hasn't qualified for the Euros.
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Stronger Things is the community power event of the year. We are delighted to announce that @Georgia_Gould has joined our fantastic line-up of speakers! Book now 🏃♀️ https://t.co/gREXMNh9vP
#StrongerThings
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Former Institute of Continuing Education tutor’s final letters published 100 years after ill-fated expedition to Mount Everest. George Mallory was employed as a tutor in 1923, months before attempting to become the first person to scale Mount Everest. 🔎 https://t.co/hcm4ijtcXm
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Predicting future skills needs! Tickets for the next webinar on 7 May are now available via Eventbrite: https://t.co/XNSLU2pVVA
#LMIforAll
#LabourMarketInformation
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Such a positive story. Good news for the sector, @leedscitycounc1 and Leeds City Region.
Fabulous to hear from Leeds City Council around achieving outstanding; a positive and informative start to our Network Event. Top tip; record evidence as you go to demonstrate how your provision has led to learners increasing community involvement. #HOLEX #SpeakUp4AdultEd
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Neuroscience - what does it tell us about lifelong learning?
royalsociety.org
A report that highlights advances in neuroscience with potential implications for education and lifelong learning.
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One of the best things about today’s @LWMiniRFC St Davids Day Festival is seeing all the coaches players and parents from our visiting clubs wearing their club hats with pride 👍 @LondonWelshRFC @lwsupporters
@myoddballs #pethaubychain
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Great to see Benjamin Grondona at the games between @LondonWelshRFC Colts, @LlandoveryColPE and @clubchampagnat yesterday. Two years ago, Benjamin played in this fixture at ODP, now he’s at Bristol Bears with his Puma brother Santiago. Proof that playing here helps your career!
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Great occasion at @OldDeerPark yesterday: exciting, open game between @LWYouthRFC Colts and @clubchampagnat U19s of Buenos Aires. Played in a great spirit on a sunny day with an appreciative crowd. What it’s all about folks! Colts you did us proud @LWMiniRFC @LondonWelshRFC
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