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...
The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) has topped one million for the first time since 2013. Alan Milburn's independent...
Ladi Mohammed and Shani Wijemuni discuss how you turn better understanding of the skills an economy needs into better decisions by people, employers, and training...
A member of your team discloses a neurodivergent condition. You do the right thing. You agree to an adjustment. You understandably feel that the difficult...
The new Burnham led government has only been in power for a couple of months but it has already done enough to indicate that it...
I read three things recently that felt worth pulling together, if only to highlight them rather than fully make sense of them. The first was...
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What do you see to be the future of education from a Google perspective? I think now is absolutely the best time to be in…
The digital learning experience – are we on the right track? Education has to adapt to the increasing presence of technology in our classrooms and…
With such a rapid expansion in the number of apprenticeship standards (over 450 approved to date), I thought I would share my experience of supporting…
The pace of change in today’s workplaces is unprecedented. Rapid advances in technology, multiple generations working together for longer, and even changes to how, where…
It’s pretty hard to escape the buzz around AI. From healthcare, to self-driving cars and even to art, the technology promises to transform our social…
It’s confirmed! ‘Alastair Campbell: Depression and Me’ airs at 9pm on @BBCTwo on Tuesday 21st May, part of BBC’s Mental Health Season https://t.co/yk0Pt0o5kj @campbellclaret pic.twitter.com/jF1wCayMdy…
Getting to Grips with Sales in the Education Market. The Adult education market is facing a perfect storm of change. Training providers and colleges used…
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Plans for PHD-level apprenticeships might not be going ahead because the Institute (previously IfA) has raised concerns the programmes might not be in the “spirit”…
Challenges for the next stage of Apprenticeship reform? Over the next 10 years there’s going to be a need to update standards at an ever-increasing…
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