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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National Apprenticeship Week was established in order to celebrate the achievements of apprentices, their employers and those who support their training. The energy and scale…
There is an unprecedented level of change being enacted and debated around the current and future operation of Apprenticeships in England. In fact the Chancellor…
As public sector organisations, colleges are sometimes faced with requests from staff, learners and third parties wanting confidential information. These take time and effort to…
I know that the vast majority of young people want to work. They want to get their foot on the career ladder, and they want…
Student recruitment campaigns in many colleges have failed to keep pace with the changing media consumption of youth audiences and their parents. Based on research…
When I studied economics, I was always more interested in understanding how and why businesses and individuals made decisions rather than the more macro side…
This month, we’ve been celebrating the positive impact of Apprenticeships on individuals, business and the economy, through National Apprenticeship Week. The awareness raising week is…
David Cameron is quite right in his ambition to see apprenticeships become “the new norm” for school leavers who don’t go to university. This was…
Britain’s apprentices are one of the country’s most valuable resources. Recent forecasts from the Centre for Economics and Business Research have predicted that apprenticeships could…
Today’s young people face a far more challenging future than my generation ever did. In today’s society there is little job security, increased competition for…
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