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...
Hosted by Gavin O’Meara and Janine Oliver (Head of Assessment Innovation, NCFE), we invited Olly Newton (Exec Director, Edge Foundation) and Isabel Sutcliffe (Independent consultant…
Handshake (@JoinHandshakeUK), the largest early career network, has appointed @LinkedIn’s Charles Hardy to lead on its university partnerships work in the UK. Following a period of…
Today (Monday 4 October), Secretary of State for Education, @NadhimZahawi, addressed delegates at The Conservative Party Conference #CPC21 Paul Whiteman, general secretary of the largest union…
When students arrive for their first years at university there is often a wave of colds and other bugs that go around the student population…
An electrical services firm has been awarded top marks by a north west college after carrying out work to improve the sustainability of its campuses…
Revealed: These are the best free mobile learning platforms for upgrading your skillset Online learning has been in huge demand over the last year. With more platforms providing people with the opportunity to gain new…
#AntiRacismInAction with Shaid Mahmood, Dr Sam Parrett OBE and Mandeep Gill BFELG Livestreams #AntiRacismInAction – Making the Most of an Ethnically Diverse Britain, co-produced by…
Former Galashiels Academy (@Gala_Academy) pupils, Siobhan and Lauren Call, completed their Foundation Apprenticeship in Social Services Children and Young People at SCQF (@SCQFPartnership) level 6,…
April Inglis, Employability and Enterprise Tutor and Richard Carter, Chef Lecturer – both from Eastleigh College (@Eastleigh_Col) – are through to the Learning Technology Award…
The providers chosen to develop eight new T Levels have been announced today. @NCFE (educational charity and leader in vocational and technical learning) is delighted…
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