LXP Talent

16/06/2026

Join us for our next webinar aimed at passionate educators working across FE & Skills. We are covering a range of topics related to teaching and learning, SEND, and more...

➡️Creating active learners and apprentices

🗓️Wednesday 24th June 2026
⏰ 6 pm

Learning happens when we think, practice and apply knowledge, not when we passively listen. This session explores practical strategies that encourage all to participate, problem solve, and actively engage with learning.

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

➡️Explain the importance of active learning in supporting learner and apprentice progress.
➡️Identify strategies that encourage participation, questioning and practice.
➡️Adapt teaching activities to increase learner and apprentice thinking and engagement.

The link to register can be found below

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/creating-active-learners-and-apprentices-tickets-1991451332544?aff=oddtdtcreator&_gl=1*quryxn*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTU2MTM3ODQ3Ny4xNzgxMDk1MjMy*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*czE3ODEwOTUyMzEkbzEkZzAkdDE3ODEwOTUyMzEkajYwJGwwJGgw

About our host Hollie Barnes-Lomax

⭐Lover of creating spaces and resources for all teachers and students/apprentices to collaborate, learn & thrive!
⭐Teaching and Learning Excellence Manager at FE college
⭐Teacher Training lecturer (L3 AET/L5 DiT/PGCE)
⭐Deputy Chair for SFEC Committee at English Association
Education Quality and Standards board member for ETF

✨We are excited to see you there✨

This session explores practical strategies that encourage all to participate, problem solve, and actively engage with learning.

14/05/2026

Webinar update .... Are you joining us? 🤝

Our next webinar is scheduled, and this month we are focusing on engaging and motivating learners and apprentices. 🙌

Motivation is one of the biggest challenges in apprenticeship delivery. Apprentices juggle work pressures, study expectations and personal commitments. 🤹🤹

📆 Tuesday 26th May 2026
⏰ 6pm

This session explores practical strategies for creating learning environments that build curiosity, motivation and commitment.

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

· Identify factors that influence learner motivation in apprenticeship settings.

· Explore strategies that increase engagement during teaching, reviews and training sessions.

· Apply practical techniques to build Learner and Apprentice ownership and sustained motivation.

Please register using this link

Join us and our host, Hollie Barnes-Lomas, for another teaching and learning session. These are aimed at educators in FE & Skills

17/04/2026

⭐We go again on Tuesday 28th April 2026.... Our next webinar will cover - Learning Theories – Understanding how we learn⭐

Join us for our next webinar aimed at passionate educators working across FE & Skills.

📚Learning Theories – Understanding how we learn
📆 Tuesday 28th April 2026
⏰ 6pm

Behind every effective teaching strategy sits a theory about how learning works. This session introduces key learning theories and explores how they influence practical teaching decisions.

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
➡️ Describe key learning theories that influence teaching and learning practice.
➡️Recognise how different theories shape approaches to teaching apprentices.
➡️Apply simple theory-informed strategies to support deeper learning in workplace contexts.

The link to register can be found ⬇️

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/learning-theories-understanding-how-we-learn-tickets-1987630815274?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

About our host Hollie Barnes-Lomax

⭐Lover of creating spaces and resources for all teachers and students/apprentices to collaborate, learn & thrive!
⭐Teaching and Learning Excellence Manager at FE college
⭐Teacher Training lecturer (L3 AET/L5 DiT/PGCE)
⭐Deputy Chair for SFEC Committee at English Association
⭐Education Quality and Standards board member for ETF

Join us and our host, Hollie Barnes-Lomas, for another series of teaching and learning topics. These are aimed at educators in FE & Skills

18/03/2026

We are back with a new series of webinars aimed at passionate educators working across FE & Skills. We will be covering topics around teaching and learning, SEND and Inclusion and more.

If you work for a training provider or college, please feel free to share with your team.

📖 Session - Pedagogy - What is it and why does it matter?
📆 Tuesday 31st March 2026
⏰ 6-7 pm

Pedagogy is often described as “the science and art of teaching”. This session unpacks what pedagogy actually means and how conscious teaching choices shape learning, progress and independence.

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

➡️Define pedagogy and explain its relevance to apprenticeship and workplace learning.
➡️Identify the pedagogical choices they already make in their teaching or coaching practice.
➡️Reflect on how intentional teaching approaches can improve apprentice engagement.

The link to register can be found here

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pedagogy-what-is-it-and-why-does-it-matter-tickets-1985360179742?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true

About our host Hollie Barnes-Lomax

Lover of creating spaces and resources for all teachers and students/apprentices to collaborate, learn & thrive!
Teaching and Learning Excellence Manager at FE college
Teacher Training lecturer (L3 AET/L5 DiT/PGCE)
Deputy Chair for SFEC Committee at English Association
Education Quality and Standards board member for ETF

Join us and our host, Hollie Barnes-Lomas, for another series of teaching and learning topics. These are aimed at educators in FE & Skills

05/03/2026

LXP Talent and LXP Skills are planning their next series of free webinars. There will be a mix on offer, so hopefully everyone can benefit from attending.

We need help deciding the best times to run the webinars. We would really appreciate your input to help us out 🙂

Please can you comment below:

➡️ AM - between 10 am and 12.30pm
➡️ PM - between 12.30pm and 4pm
➡️Evening - between 4pm and 7pm

Thank you in advance 🤝

17/02/2026

Our next webinar is tomorrow Wednesday 18th February 2026. You still have time to register.

The link to register is https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/driving-development-through-observation-tickets-1982351358276?aff=oddtdtcreator

Join LXP Talent, LXP Skills, and Hollie Barnes-Lomax for another session aimed at those who observe colleagues delivering teaching or training sessions. This will be another highly engaging session, perfect for quality teams who want to improve teaching practice and learning throughout their organisation.

Driving Development Through Observations

📆18th February 2026
⏰ 6pm

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:

➡️Identify patterns and themes from multiple observations to inform staff development.
➡️Use observation findings to co-create realistic, supportive action plans with teachers/trainers.
➡️Link individual feedback to wider organisational quality improvement goals.

Join us and our host, Hollie Barnes-Lomas, for a session on teaching observations. This is aimed at quality teams in FE & Skills.

07/01/2026

Our free CPD webinars start again on Wednesday 14th January 2026 🙌 A great way to start the New Year, supporting you to keep a fresh outlook on all things quality!

⏬️⏬️⏬️Please see below⏬️⏬️⏬️

LXP Talent and LXP Skills are really pleased to share details of our next webinar series, aimed at those undertaking observations of colleagues delivering teaching or training sessions.

These will be perfect for quality teams who want to improve teaching observations in their organisation.

If you work for a training provider or college, please feel free to share with your team.

👓Developing the Observer Lens - 14th January 6pm 👓

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:

➡️Recognise the main features of effective teaching and training practice.
➡️Focus attention on what learners are doing and achieving, not just on the trainer or teacher.
➡️Record clear, factual evidence of what they see and hear

Please click on the link to register

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/developing-the-observer-lens-tickets-1978112096530?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

Upcoming webinars

📆14th January - Developing the observer lens
📆27th January - From Notes to Narrative: Writing Up and Feeding Back
📆18th February - Driving Development Through Observation

Everyone who registers will also receive a recording, slides, and resources for all webinars.

About our host Hollie Barnes-Lomax

🎓Lover of creating spaces and resources for all teachers and students/apprentices to collaborate, learn & thrive!
🎓Teaching and Learning Excellence Manager at FE college
🎓Teacher Training lecturer (L3 AET/L5 DiT/PGCE)
🎓Deputy Chair for SFEC Committee at English Association

Join us and our host, Hollie Barnes-Lomas, for a session on teaching observations. This is aimed at quality teams in FE & Skills.

01/01/2026

We are really pleased to share details of our next webinar series aimed at those undertaking observations of colleagues delivering teaching or training sessions.

These will be perfect for quality teams who want to improve teaching observations in their organisation.


If you work for a training provider or college, please feel free to share with your team.

👓Developing the Observer Lens - 14th January 6pm 👓

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:

➡️Recognise the main features of effective teaching and training practice.
➡️Focus attention on what learners are doing and achieving, not just on the trainer or teacher.
➡️Record clear, factual evidence of what they see and hear

Please click on the link to register

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/developing-the-observer-lens-tickets-1978112096530?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl


Upcoming webinars

📆14th January - Developing the observer lens
📆27th January - From Notes to Narrative: Writing Up and Feeding Back
📆18th February - Driving Development Through Observation

Everyone who registers will also receive a recording, slides, and resources for all webinars.

About our host Hollie Barnes-Lomax

🎓Lover of creating spaces and resources for all teachers and students/apprentices to collaborate, learn & thrive!
🎓Teaching and Learning Excellence Manager at FE college
🎓Teacher Training lecturer (L3 AET/L5 DiT/PGCE)
🎓Deputy Chair for SFEC Committee at English Association
🎓Education Quality and Standards board member for ETF

Happy New Year ✨️✨️

Join us and our host, Hollie Barnes-Lomas, for a session on teaching observations. This is aimed at quality teams in FE & Skills.

19/12/2025

As everyone is ready to break up for Christmas to reset and recharge, we are really pleased to share details of our next webinar series aimed at those undertaking observations of colleagues delivering teaching or training sessions.

These will be perfect for quality teams who want to improve teaching observations in their organisation.



If you work for a training provider or college, please feel free to share with your team.

👓Developing the Observer Lens - 14th January 6pm 👓

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:

➡️Recognise the main features of effective teaching and training practice.

➡️Focus attention on what learners are doing and achieving, not just on the trainer or teacher.

➡️Record clear, factual evidence of what they see and hear

Please click on the link to register

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/developing-the-observer-lens-tickets-1978112096530?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl



Upcoming webinars

📆14th January - Developing the observer lens

📆27th January - From Notes to Narrative: Writing Up and Feeding Back

📆18th February - Driving Development Through Observation

Everyone who registers will also receive a recording, slides, and resources for all webinars.



About our host Hollie Barnes-Lomax

🎓Lover of creating spaces and resources for all teachers and students/apprentices to collaborate, learn & thrive!

🎓Teaching and Learning Excellence Manager at FE college

🎓Teacher Training lecturer (L3 AET/L5 DiT/PGCE)

🎓Deputy Chair for SFEC Committee at English Association

🎓Education Quality and Standards board member for ETF

Everyone at LXP Talent and LXP Skills wishes you a wonderful Christmas break 🎄See you in 2026!

Join us and our host, Hollie Barnes-Lomas, for a session on teaching observations. This is aimed at quality teams in FE & Skills.

16/12/2025

Join us and our host, Hollie Barnes-Lomax, for another session on assessing learners. This time on feedback.