1. Every school needs a learning rep! ULR? What does a ULR do? Why is a school learning rep important? Your challenge

2. Every school needs a learning rep! Role of the ULR Raising awareness and promoting the value of learning Providing information on learning Working with members to identify learning needs Working with employers and other partners to improve access to learning opportunities Monitoring the quality of provision and supporting equal opportunities in learning

3. Every school needs a learning rep! Why School Learning Reps are important Supporting the school rep in building a team of activists at school level Supporting the school rep in recruiting new members Teaching Schools School Direct NUT as an ‘Education’ Union Year of Curriculum http://www.teachers.org.uk/campaigns/curriculumhttp://www.teachers.org.uk/campaigns/curriculum Supporting the school rep in retaining members by offering free training and CPD opportunities through Union membership www.teachers.org.uk/courseswww.teachers.org.uk/courses Working with the division ULR and other local schools ULRs to create learning and professional development opportunities for members (cluster group opportunities)

4. Every school needs a learning rep! Your challenge To consider becoming a learning rep in your school or to tell others about the role and recruit them. Learning.reps@nut.org.uk