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 Government’s announcement to lengthen the duration of apprenticeships will help to ensure better quality workers which is vital for the economy’s growth, says Mark…
Of all of the challenges our country faces, the number of unemployed young people will cause the most long-term damage. Unemployment has been rising steadily…
Last month I wrote about Wisdom Councils and today I want to carry on talking a bit about why participative approaches to change are so…
From the demand for new models of curriculum delivery to better methods of management and coping with organisational change – no college is immune from…
One area of growing interest to NCFE is our engagement with a growing number of 14-19 year olds, who may be at risk of dropping…
On 19 March the Skills Commission opened its inquiry into quality and specialisation in public and private further education. The inquiry is sponsored by LSIS…
Edge continues to support the Studio Schools Trust as the first Studio Schools open their doors to pupils. A joint venture between Edge and the…
Geoff Russell, Chief Executive of the Skills Funding Agency, says choice may be challenging but the right advice at the time can be empowering. I…
One of the most important roles a trade union can play is to ensure the health, safety, welfare and well being of its members. Independent…
Philip Whiteman of Sector Skills Council Semta discusses opportunities to tackle the need for more high level skills. The recent Budget announcements saw Chancellor George…
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