A learner asked me a question this year that every teacher in the sector will recognise, or soon will: if the software is intelligent, why...
I’m writing this just before heading off on a family camping trip to Yorkshire, which means the house is currently a chaotic blend of optimism,...
There are now 11 applicants for every degree apprenticeship place in England, up from 3 just three years ago, according to government data. That competition...
Every year, apprenticeship providers brace themselves for a new set of funding rules. The annual ritual is familiar: download the document, highlight the changes, update...
Using AI to help draft a lesson plan is one thing. Using it to assess whether a prospective learner should study at Level 2 or...
Provider achievement rates receive significant attention from boards, governors and executive teams because they provide a straightforward indication of overall performance. They are often one...
Long-time observers of the UK skills system are prone to wearily observing that it is fragmented, complex and a victim of policy inconsistency over time....
According to the Student Mental Health Study, 37% of first-year university students show moderate-to-severe anxiety or depression. This is nearly double the national rate for...
The biggest challenges facing the further education workforce are no great secret. Pay remains a big concern. Funding pressures limit what colleges can offer, while recruitment difficulties...
For years, employers have been telling us that something fundamental is missing in the labour market. Not technical skills, although those matter enormously, but the...
AN INNOVATIVE education scheme is helping to meet a surge in demand for skilled #STEM workers. Over the last decade there has been rapid growth…
A Professor of Nursing @PlymUni has received her profession’s highest accolade (@RoyalCollegeOf3) – a Fellowship of the Royal College of Nursing (FRCN). Professor Bridie Kent…
Galvin at Windows (@GalvinatWindows), the award-winning restaurant located on the summit of the London Hilton (@HiltonHotels) on Park Lane, has this summer launched its Young Adults…
The Estates team @DerbyCollege Group (DCG) have clinched a coveted silver medal in the Erewash in Bloom awards for the third year running. The high…
The last 18 months have shown an increased social conscience in young adults, particularly Gen Z. With no signs of their altruism slowing down,…
In 2018, at the age of 15, Haydn Garrod was involved in a collision with a motor vehicle while riding his bike. The incident resulted…
How can VocTech support skills for work in FE? In this first episode, Sarah Axon, from Ufi VocTech Trust will explore what VocTech is, how it is being used and…
Commenting on the Prime Minister’s speech at Conservative Party conference, in which he claimed previous goverments ‘haven’t had the guts’ to tackle big issues in…
Pension schemes and the industry as a whole are responding to the zeitgeist of ESG investing. Last year, the Universities Superannuation Scheme, the UK’s largest pension…
@PlymUn has launched its new School of Society and Culture, which offers students access to a reimagined set of courses across the social sciences, law,…
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