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Sources of learning packages

Here are some examples of where learning might be found in the locality:

  • Schools
  • Further education colleges
  • Universities
  • Private trainers
  • Local learning partnerships
  • Community learning
  • Voluntary organisations, eg: Workers' Educational Association

Here is an exercise to increase your familiarity with local sources of learning material outside the library service.

Choose four of the types of provider given in the preceding list. For each type, find the website of a named organisation in this category and choose two different study packages offered. Note the differences between the packages at each organisation and the differences between the organisations.



Now let's have a look at Differences between sources ...