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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National Apprenticeship Week took place in March and once again proved to be a nationwide success. The week is all about demonstrating that Apprenticeships are…
Stuart Wesselby, principal of Tresham College of Further and Higher Education, discusses the need for education facilities to mirror the commercial world if they are…
Schools are failing their students. According to OFSTED, in its report “Going in the Right Direction”, published in September 2013, the majority of schools are failing…
Looking to the future, the landscape of educational delivery is far from clear, particularly with regards to the use of technology in education – a…
Everywhere you turn at the moment the education sector seems to be talking about learning technology. From the hype around MOOCs through to news of…
Winston Churchill once opined, “Americans and British are one people separated only by a common language.” While Americans and British spell words differently and use…
Nervously, I bring my fingers to the keyboard to write my first column for FE News. I am reminded of the first time I spoke…
The recent Further Education Learning Technology Action Group (FELTAG) report set out a broad range of recommendations for the intelligent use of Learning Technology across…
In 2013 the Government consulted on three different options for funding Apprenticeships. None of these options received the full support of employers or the support…
Last week the Shadow Secretary of State, Tristram Hunt, visited Milton Keynes College three days after publishing the final tract of the Husband’s Review of…
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