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Welcome to the 'quick-fix' help page just for tutors

There's a lot of information in these help pages and elsewhere on Skillswise that we hope will help you, the tutor, get the most out of the resources available on this site.
This page is designed as a 'quick-links' page to get you to this information - fast.

What are you looking for?
Information about the Skillswise games, quizzes and worksheets
To find out the aims and level of Skillswise go here
To find out who wrote the resources go here
To find out how the resources are organised go here

Troubleshooting information for technical problems
To find out what you need on your computer to get the best from Skillswise go here
To troubleshoot technical problems go here

Other teaching ideas and inspiration
For teaching ideas using other BBCi websites go here
For teaching ideas from other tutors go here
For lesson plans from other tutors go here
For articles containing advice, ideas and information on basic skills go here
To read learners' short stories and poems go here
For links to other useful basic skills websites go here
To share a problem, or ask a teaching question, go here
To find out more about using the internet go here
For information about BBC books and videos go here

Information about the bigger picture (new curriculums, training etc)
To find out about training go here
To chat about issues in basic skills provision go here

Copyright
For copyright rules if you work for an educational establishment go here
For copyright rules if you are a private individual go here

Contributing to the site and keeping in touch
To find out how to sign up to the newsletter go here
To find out how to join in the debate on the messageboard go here
To find out how to write material for the site go here
To find out how to send in a story for Your stories go here
To find out how to send in an idea for Teaching inspirations go here
To find out how to send in a Lesson plan go here



Skillswise has its very own TUTOR CENTRE, which is a space for basic skills tutors to share information and pick up inspiration. If you can't see what you're looking for here, try the tutor centre.

Otherwise, send us an email and we will always do our best to answer your query about the site.