| Questions and Answers: What have we achieved as a group? LARRY: Gained more confidence. ELLY: We have gained trust in each other and that has helped us to feel comfortable in speaking to each other. A feeling of achievement seeing what we've put together. LOTTIE: As a group we have worked together. We all put our thoughts down on paper, then we sit and discuss it. To me working in a group you meet good friends and you know they are just like you, wanting to learn. What obstacles have we faced? How have we overcome them? LARRY: Nerves. Getting to trust others. ELLY: Shyness. Lack of confidence. By coming consistently to the group and enjoying the company of people who feel the same. LOTTIE: Facing up to it -THAT I NEED HELP. Once I got to it they made me feel at home. I hid it for a long time, I thought I could get by. PLEASE HELP and I got it. What have we gained learning together? LOTTIE: It has made me come out of the cupboard. ELLY: My conversation skills have improved. Have we been able to use our experience to help other people? LOTTIE: I have two grandsons at school so I came to learn where I could help them with reading and writing. As a group we hope our website will help others who have the same problems. KATH: Doing work at the school, working with children and interacting with teachers and staff. What are our plans for the Future? LOTTIE: To keep learning and get a lot better. ELLY: I would like to improve my computer skills and look towards more qualifications. .
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We had a training session with Rhona on how to use this website.