Last week, I joined representatives from Parliament, employers, business organisations, awarding bodies and the wider skills sector at the New Statesman Politics Live event to...
The most important word in apprenticeships is not achievement. That is not about diminishing the importance of completion or success. Achievement matters. It signals that...
In the second part of our special feature for FE News to mark Youth Employment Week, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings...
There is growing evidence that sustainability is moving from a specialist function into mainstream business operations Employers are increasingly seeking professionals who combine technical business...
This is Part Two of three on children, social media and the ban. The government is introducing legislation to bar children from the platforms. It...
When Prime Minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham walks into Number 10- be that Downing Street or the ‘Number 10 of the north’ in Manchester- what should his...
The idea that a career in research is becoming obsolete is easy to understand. It is also wrong, but not for the reasons you might expect. Behind the debate about research careers lies a more...
It’s Youth Employment Week, and in a special feature for FE News, Alison Morris, Director of Policy at Skills Federation brings together members Adrian Wookey,...
Aspiring marketers are set to enter the industry at a challenging, but exciting time. Competition for jobs may only become greater, with the recent Milburn...
Picture this. A member of your teaching staff is three weeks into a formal performance improvement process. Observations have been graded as requiring improvement. You...
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Our constantly connected world presents opportunities undreamed of a generation ago. Navigating cyberspace requires new skills and new knowledge, and everyone in every school needs…
The recent pandemic has caused significant changes to everyday working life and the way individuals conduct their lives in general. The rise of hybrid working…
National Careers Week 2022 gives us all a great opportunity to shine a light on the importance of good careers information, advice, and guidance (CIAG).…
Since taking up the role of Minister for Education and Welsh Language last year, I have seen first-hand the huge contribution the further education sector…
The quality of careers support for young people, teachers and parents matters. It matters because people should be able to expect person-centred services that are…
Last month, AELP launched a report into the role, value, and impact of independent training providers (ITPs) in the English skills system. Our research ‘Excellence…
Many other organisations are also faced with similar challenges, of this there is no doubt. However, it is my belief that FE is certainly at…
How to get the most out of Professional Discussion methods in student assessment… Professional Discussion (PD) is playing an increasingly prominent role in the assessment…
Over the last year, millions of people’s lives have been disrupted because of the pandemic and more recently Russia’s attack on Ukraine. This has had…
#IWD2022 – Two Year 11 girls from @JessPhillips MP’s constituency talk about her work, and the importance of celebrating International Women’s Day What is International…
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