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Recently, the Novus education department at HMP Hatfield ran CPD sessions focusing on AI to improve teaching and learning at HMP Hatfield. To learn more, take a look at the article below: novus.ac.uk/news/using-ai-…

Recently, HMYOI Wetherby received a visit from Spot-Lit, who ran interactive workshops with GCSE learners to help with their exam preparation. To learn more, read the article below: novus.ac.uk/news/spot-lit-…

At the start of January, HMP Risley received a visit from Warrington author, Rob Parker who shared his experiences as a published author, to further engage learners in reading. To learn more, read the article below: novus.ac.uk/news/author-vi…

Recently, the art and media departments at HMP Thorn Cross planned, delivered and filmed a live art event to provide an opportunity for the wider prison population to engage in a fun learning activity. To learn more, read the article below: ow.ly/k5pZ50UFjfN

Recently, HMP Birmingham have prioritised their digital strategy, implementing new initiatives to support the digital needs of both learners and colleagues. To learn more, read the article below: novus.ac.uk/news/supportin…

At Novus, we understand the importance of learner’s gaining soft skills such as teamwork and communication in order to find long-term employment upon release. To learn more, read the article below: novus.ac.uk/news/life-afte…

Recently, HMP Wealstun held an Open Studio Art Exhibition to showcase the incredible artwork produced by learners and celebrate their achievements. To learn more read the article below: ow.ly/uCV350U5eyb

It was great to see Novus Gower featured in @FENews this week, for hosting their first-ever teaching and learning conference! To read more about the event, take a look at the FE News article below: fenews.co.uk/education/novu…

In October, Novus education departments across establishments have been hosting events and activities in celebration of Black History Month. To learn more, read the article below: ow.ly/xSrj50TXQuB

Recently, learners in both the English department and art department at HMP Humber had the opportunity to work together on an enrichment project with fantastic results! To learn more read the article below: ow.ly/w1Fi50TSpIj

This year, Novus learners have taken part in the 2024 Koestler Awards, creating thought-provoking and award-winning artwork! To learn more, read the article below: novus.ac.uk/news/another-s…

Novus provide education to learners across prisons in the UK and Wales. Over time, our prison education provision has undergone a transformative process in order to engage more prisoners in education and training. To learn more read the article below: novus.ac.uk/news/novus-inn…

Following the UK tour of @fayeclaridge ‘We Roar’, the project travelled to the USA. @1SarahJHartley had the fantastic opportunity to follow the exhibition to the USA and shared her unique experience. Click on the link below, to learn more: novus.ac.uk/news/the-2024-…

Recently, @HMPStyal had the privilege of hosting an Olympic medallist from the 1968 Olympics! To learn more, click on the link below: novus.ac.uk/news/olympian-…

Recently, HMP Wymott had a visit from Sodexo who gave a presentation to learners around the opportunities within Sodexo as a career pathway. To learn more about the event, click on the link below: novus.ac.uk/news/working-w…

Since the start of the 2024 Olympics, a Novus tutor at @HMPHewell has been using digital in a multitude of ways, in order to engage learners in the Olympics as well as enhance education delivery for learners. To learn more, read below: novus.ac.uk/news/olympics-…

@HMPHumber and the Novus Works team have been working collaboratively with Portull Training Ltd. and Humber Ports Labour Agency since 2022 to support more learners into employment. Read the article below to learn more. novus.ac.uk/news/working-w…

Recently, @HMPDurham held a Novus Reading Network meeting, with the purpose of improving reading for learners through colleague collaboration. To read more, click on the link below: novus.ac.uk/news/improving…

Recently, HMP Wymott had a visit from the Director of Rehabilitation of Iceland Foods Charitable Foundation, who delivered a presentation to learners and held interviews for potential job opportunities. To learn more, read the article below: novus.ac.uk/news/employmen…

Finding employment upon release is integral to a learner’s successful rehabilitation. Which is why at Novus, we offer a variety of work experience opportunities to get them ready for employment upon release. To learn more, read below novus.ac.uk/news/the-impor…