My work has largely centred on helping adults develop the digital skills they need to move towards further learning and employment. Alongside my professional practice...
To continue the camping theme from part one in this series, even if you think you have all the equipment and have predicted all the...
ICAEW's research into mid-tier accountancy firms found that, while firms expect AI to reduce demand for some early-career tasks, most do not anticipate an overall...
Party conference season is one of the few points in the political calendar when politicians, policymakers, employers, think tanks and organisations from across the public...
The government's plans for young people will go further if they are built around the colleges already providing technical pathways, work placements and apprenticeships, argues...
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...
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Blackpool’s upward journey and positive trajectory, set out in their recently published 10 year education plan, is a story now shared in many areas of…
@Ofqual VTQ consultation – What does this mean for the #FutureOfAssessment? This is part of a series of pieces on how further education and skills can be the cure for…
The past 12 months have exacted a terrible toll on both our population and our economy – but with vaccine delivery progressing well and a…
Executive function covers a range of processes that allow us to perform some of our more complex cognitive tasks, like maintaining concentration, reasoning and analysis…
With the majority of further education students now engaging in a split between in-person and remote learning, many providers are taking lessons from previous lockdowns…
As signs of a gradual return to the workplace begin to appear, the media headlines are awash with speculations about the #FutureOfWork. Yet one area…
The landmark Environment Bill was announced this week (10 Mar), protecting the environment for the next generation and demonstrating to the world that the environment is…
There is a very common and popular model of learning which says this: In order to learn a student needs knowledge, skills and attitude. Knowledge…
Back in 2019 I wrote “Interested in becoming an End-point Assessment Organisation? Top Ten things you need to consider“, for organisations interested in becoming end-point assessment…
Should they stay or should they go? The debate over the future of #GCSEs The debate on whether to ditch GCSEs is escalating. A question…
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