£80 million boost to cut emissions – but where is the funding to develop the skills?
Nearly £80 million investment from government to reduce carbon emissions from industry and homes. These are great innovative projects, but where is the funding to…
Month: June 2020
The future of education is getting personal: How to engage with Generation Z
Rethinking the use of digital technology and succeeding in delivering remote learning are now existential challenges for almost every education institution. In the face of…
Dear Diary, Today I Learned About Reflective Practice….
‘Reflection’, What Exactly Is It? Whilst I was in the middle of writing this article, I turned on the news to hear the latest Corona-update…
PM announces transformative school rebuilding programme
Prime Minister Boris Johnson sets out a transformative ten-year rebuilding programme for schools across England. Schools across England are set for a transformative ten-year rebuilding…
House of Lords Committee – Democracy under threat from ‘pandemic of misinformation’ online – recommends DfE digital media literacy becomes ‘embedded across the curriculum’
@UKHouseofLords and @HLDemoDigital – Democracy under threat from ‘pandemic of misinformation’ online – Government ‘abandoning its role’ in improving digital literacy The UK Government should…
£200 million ‘fast track’ for FE Colleges as PM announces transformative school rebuilding programme
@BorisJohnson Announces Major New Investment To Ensure Schools And Colleges Are Fit For The #FutureofEducation Schools and Colleges across England are set for a transformative ten-year…
SETsquared Bristol named Hottest Accelerator in Europe
@SETsquared_Br – the @BristolUni led incubator, based at @EngineShed_BB – supports the growth of technology-based businesses, helping them move from initial ideas into commercial viability.…
Kate Green MP appointed Shadow Education Secretary
@Keir_Starmer Leader of the @UKLabour Party has appointed @KateGreenSU as Shadow Education Secretary Commenting on the appointment, Keir Starmer, Leader of the Labour Party, said: “I’m…
Government unveils £200 million package to help innovative businesses bounce back
The Sustainable Innovation Fund will help companies recovering from the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) keep their cutting-edge projects and ideas alive. Almost £200 million boost…
How to repurpose the furlough scheme to launch individual skills accounts
@TomBewick argues that in a post-COVID world, financial resources for #reskilling should be put in the hands of individuals, not institutions It is rare these…
