Welcome to our Get Learning Page! On this page you will be able to improve your skills in learning English as a Second Language (ESOL), Computer Skills, Digital Skills, Literacy and Numeracy.

We have lots of great resources for you to use including watching videos and listening to audiobooks.

English as a Second Language (ESOL) 

These websites are good for helping you to learn English. It has online lessons for all levels:

• ESOL - Speaking 
• British Council - Skils 
• Learn English through watching videos

These sites can help with learning new words and grammar:

• English Club 
• Adele's Corner 

Learn English by watching these programmes:

• BBC iPlayer 

A good website to give you practise with reading:

• Lingua 

Read stories written by other students:

• Bradford College 

Here are some good sites to help you learn English using your first language.

Click the best link for your language below:

• Oromo
• Amharic
• Chinese
• Gujarati 
• Marathi
• Punjabi
• Korean
• Telugu
• Thai
• Tigrinya 

Computer Skills 

This handy site is a brilliant way to help you to learn all the skills you need from the computer online. This site is great for beginners who are starting to use the computer and will teach you all the basics. However, for those who have used a computer before, this will show you how to use the internet to do shopping, use Facebook as well learn Microsoft Office Programmes like Word. You can also use this to get tips on managing money online.

• Learn My Way 
• Learn My Way instructions 

During this time, it is even more important for us to stay in touch with each other. Below are some guides for how to use Facebook, Instagram and free calls.

• Facebook
• Instagram 
• Free calls  

Want to learn more?

• Click to learn more about using social media, Instagram, Skype, Snap Chat, WhatsApp and YouTube.
• New to computers and want more practice controlling the mouse? This game could help

This website offers a good range of online learning. Here you can learn computer skills, how to use email, and manage your money as well as other topics including employability skills.

• Click to explore what is on offer
  
  

Literacy, Numeracy, Employability and Digital Skills

This fantastic BBC website helps adults to learn English, Maths and Employability Skills online.

• Click here to have a look

The Skills Toolkit has free, high-quality online courses at home for adults (digital and numeracy courses from basic to advanced levels).

• National Careers 

For those who want to improve your literacy, these sites can help you practice your reading and speaking and listening and spelling:

• ESBUK 
• Literacy 100 
• This site has some fun lessons based around reading, writing and speaking and listening about famous people.
• A good website to give you practice with reading

Audio Books

Like to listen to stories? Although these sites have been designed for children they have some really good stories to relax and listen to.

• Researchify 
• Audible - here is a range of stories to listen to and also stories in
  different languages and courses to help you learn different languages.