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...
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...
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The summer appears to be flying by but we can’t let it slip pass without mentioning the success of our seventh annual VQ Day, and…
“Technology is shattering and transforming in equal measure. No one can avoid it. Least of all educators.” Scientists can already map out the human genome.…
What’s the very hottest of all the hot topics facing learning and skills providers at the moment? Employability must be one of the strongest contenders…
Michael Gove’s recent education reforms seek to address the concern that about 20% of our young people leave school illiterate and innumerate. But instead of…
Stuart Wesselby, principal of Tresham College of Further and Higher Education, discusses the outcomes of the Wolf Report three years on and the implications for…
The Government’s response to the FELTAG report was published last week. I have written about FELTAG, the Further Education Learning Technology Action Group set up…
Oh dear, I find myself in the world of Think Tanks! I was warned by my friends that this would / could happen! The reality…
National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) Annual Adult Learners’ Week Policy Conference on 19 June provides the opportunity for debate and discussion on the…
David Hughes, chief executive of the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE), discusses the impact of adult learning on the wider society. Up and…
Another week, another change to the Apprenticeship system. Last week we heard Matthew Hancock deliver the punchy news that Apprenticeships are on track to deliver…
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