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Welcome to the Learning Exchange Library

JigsawUSEFUL PAGES IN THE LEARNING EXCHANGE LIBRARY: Below is a list of the Library pages that most visitors to the Learning Exchange use. Some are members’-only pages. (If you work in a school or local authority, join us as an individual member; or if you work in a voluntary sector organisation, you can register your organisation’s profile on the VCS Hub. You’ll find a joining link on our home page, or below .) We continually add new material and useful links to the Learning Exchange library pages and we welcome suggestions from our members about new links to share in the library. If you think anything is missing, or you find a broken link or a redundant item, please let us know.

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Library Gems   This is the Learning Exchange's grab-bag of useful, inspiring links - a fresh supply offered each week.

Extra-curricular Ideas Box   You'll find a range of ideas for extra-curricular activities here - websites and resources you can use in after-school clubs and links to information about various activities that young people may wish to undertake in extra-curricular time.

Extra-curricular activities section   Join the Learning Exchange to access the useful documents information and guides on the pages in this section. The members-only pages in the Extra-curricular activities section are:

The rest of the pages listed in the Extra-curricular activities drop-down menu are free to access.

Funding know-how

This page lists links to a wide range of funding information, know-how and experienced advice.

Key policies and research

This section of the Learning Exchange Library lists links to key policy and research documents and websites.

Please do explore the remaining links in the Learning Exchange Library, many of which relate to extended services, which are closely connected to extra-curricular activities. If you need assistance in finding anything on this website, please don't hesitate to askLEX@continyou.org.uk.