STAR Award 2009 winners announced
The sixth annual LSIS STAR Awards – the Oscars of the learning and skills sector – were held in London on 26 November. The winners were honoured at a spectacular, cosmos-themed national ceremony at Old Billingsgate in London, which was attended by further education minister, Kevin Brennan MP, more than 500 learning and skills sector staff, learners and special guests.
The 11 award winners are:
Teaching, training and learning practitioner – learner nomination
Neil Maclean, JHP Training, Birmingham
Teaching, training and learning practitioner – peer nomination
Manjit Johal, Sandwell College
Skills for Life
Maggie Harnew, Abingdon and Witney College
Lifetime achievement
Paul Delmar, Norton College, part of The Sheffield College
Support role
Gerrard Shaw, Redbridge Institute of Adult Education
Learning support
Billy Courtney, Newcastle College
Leadership
Kanwal Pattar, The Working Men’s College
Innovation
Sarah Snowdon, The Isle of Wight College
Engaging employers
Terence Anslow, Telford College of Arts and Technology
Workforce development
Kevin Maddeys, First Group Bus Depot, Great Yarmouth
Response to learners' needs
Regional Centre for Learners with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (team), City College Norwich
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Winner profile – Terence Anslow, Telford College of Arts and Technology
Engaging employers category winner Terence Anslow, a contracts manager at Telford College of Arts and Technology, has, for more than seven years, been involved in the delivery of spectator safety training/assessments at over 80 football clubs in England and Wales. There are over 16,000 stewards engaged in managing football events’ safety and they come from all walks of life and ethnic groups. Terry has been instrumental in helping hundreds who left school with no qualifications achieve NVQs at Levels 2, 3 and 4.
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