Insights
We act based on what we know and we always learn from what we do. We also think that sharing and collaborating is the best way to move things forward. Take a look at our research and insights and get in touch if you want to talk to us about what we do.
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Getting us ready for change in the workplace
A year on from the launch of a programme to support people underemployed and unemployed due to low digital skills, our Researcher Joseph Chambers reflects on some of the emerging findings.
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New beginnings for Learn My Way
Good Things Foundation's Senior Digital Project Manager, Deborah Fern, tells us what is to come in the next generation of Learn My Way, our digital skills online learning platform.
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How to Scale Rural Enterprise
This how-to guide sets out how community organisations who are skilled at engaging and supporting rural businesses to use digital can scale this support as an extension of the services they already provide.
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How we choose learning resources for Make It Click
This blog was written by freelance copywriter and content creator Iain Broome, who has led on the content strategy for Make It Click. It first appeared on the Make It Click website.
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Clicking On In Sunderland
A report on Peer Research Findings and Recommendations for Make It Click - a two-year project which aims to shift the dial on helping ‘limited users’ of the internet in the UK to gain the confidence and new skills they need to thrive online.
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Broadening digital skills for future work
Good Things Foundation and Accenture partnered together to deliver the Future Proof: Skills for Work project, which sought to engage and support individuals with limited digital skills to prosper in the 21st-century workplace.
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Shocks, knocks and skill building blocks
Report finds that all-round support, responsive to individual circumstances and needs, helps the low-skilled to acquire essential digital work skills and helps them build the digital confidence and resilience they need for the jobs of today and tomorrow.
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We need to get ready for a digital economy
Helen Milner OBE, Good Things Foundation Group CEO and Carol Lake, Head of International Philanthropy, J.P. Morgan explain why digital skills and access are essential to help us in a digital economy.
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Future Digital Inclusion: Delivering basic digital skills for those in need
This report aims to understand the mechanisms behind FDI: the resources that different types of Online Centre have at their disposal, and which are most important for different types of learner.
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Reflections on learning
Learning Manager, Kevin Maye, takes a look at some learning theories and how we can use them to improve our online platform of free digital skills courses, Learn My Way.
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Accessing HMRC services: the role of the community sector
Online Centres help people to interact more confidently with HMRC benefits and tax services. They use their holistic support model to identify and respond to a range of user needs. This report characterises these needs and the impact of Centres’ responses to them.
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