The financial pressures facing UK higher education have reached a point where we need to ask a more fundamental question: is the problem simply that universities...
Higher and degree apprenticeships should be one of the most powerful drivers of social mobility. They offer the chance to earn while learning, gain real...
The hiring and recruitment space is experiencing more change than ever before. Just under a million 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK are now out...
Last week brought a welcome signal that the government is ready to rethink GCSE maths resits. Education Secretary Lucy Powell acknowledged that failing to get...
In a few short weeks, tens of thousands of young people fresh from receiving their A-level and BTEC results will head off to university to...
As August draws to a close, Further Education settles into a particular rhythm. INSET days land in the final week of the month, enrolment week...
The first in a new series examining international careers, employability and skills systems, and what England might responsibly learn from them. Introduction There is something...
When it comes to employees, further education doesn't suffer from a shortage of enthusiasm or dedication. In fact, an analysis of FE staff survey responses...
Level 1 and 2 results day (not just GCSE as will become clear below) provides an annual reminder of the failings of our educational system....
During this summer's heatwaves, further education and skills providers across the country found themselves trying to run assessments, practical workshops and exams in buildings, workplaces...
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In January 2020, we invited Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education staff to RHS Garden Wisley to photograph and film our Level 2 Horticulture/Landscape operative…
As we mark the United Nations’ International #WomeninScienceDay today (Feb 11) Pamela Bryer, a patent attorney with IP firm Marks & Clerk, aims to encourage…
#nationalapprenticeshipweek Insights with Margo Kubik from @FitchLearning #NAW21 The UK apprenticeship reform programme When in 2013, following an independent review of the apprenticeship system carried out by…
@TheNFER analysis of wellbeing of 15-year-olds reveals strength of personal relationships and a sense of belonging key The National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) has…
This year’s 14th #NationalApprenticeshipWeek will be unlike any that has gone before it. But while it’s impossible to avoid the fact that the hospitality sector…
@GavinWilliamson’s speech from the Association of Colleges Annual conference 2021 #AoCConf. The Secretary of State shared a speech at the AoC Conference discussing their response…
For #NationalApprenticeshipWeek, @IFATEched spoke to Jo Ward, who recently joined the Institute’s health and science route panel. Our route panels consist of employers who are…
@Ricky_Doyle_ @PracticeLabs shares some thoughts on retaining Apprentices during the pandemic It’s a tough time at the moment and this is impacting on all of…
At a time where additional support for apprentices is needed more than ever, The Association of Apprentices will create a community led by apprentices, for…
With Apprenticeship Week 2021 already in full swing, @futuregencymru, @sophiehowe, explains why she encourages her children to consider becoming apprentices and what she believes makes…
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