With the final Milburn Report on young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) due to be published imminently, Josh Hillman asks how AI...
Education is incredibly cyclical, as those who have been in it for some time will attest. But what have we learned from its history? In...
In this exclusive feature to mark Tomorrow’s Engineers Week, Mat Parker, Head of Careers and Inclusion at the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB), brings...
With the news that the next UK / EU Summit is due to take place on 20th November, negotiations to get the proposed UK /...
To coincide with Jisc's session at the Association of Colleges (AoC) annual conference, Mark Tysom sets out clear guidance for FE leaders to enhance their...
New analysis of data reveals a stark numeracy divide across England, with communities in the North struggling with numbers more than those in the South....
The school 14-16 curriculum has not served the needs of all children. For too long vocational education has been the preserve of FE, especially for...
Two senior roundtables on AI adoption kept returning to the same quiet risk: the tasks that once taught young people the job are being automated...
Lord Agnew, Chair of the House of Lords special inquiry Numeracy for Life Committee summarises the findings and conclusions of the Committee’s year-long inquiry. For...
Small and medium-sized enterprises are the backbone of the UK economy, yet encouraging more of them to participate in apprenticeships remains a challenge. While much...
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Sally Collier spoke at The Apprenticeships Conference 2019 about external quality assurance for end-point assessments: I’m delighted to be here today and to have the…
Degree apprenticeships were launched in 2015, but although they’ve had a slow start, they’re actually outperforming apprenticeships at other levels. Higher and degree programmes only make up 0.4% of apprenticeships.…
More universities are delivering degree-apprenticeships, yet only 46% of the approved Level 6 and 7 apprenticeship standards have a registered End-Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO) in…
Schools need to provide better access to well-being services to prevent a mass exodus of teachers That’s the warning from leading school business manager, Tracey…
Apprenticeships and Skills Minister Anne Milton unveils new qualifications based on rigorous national standards to give adults the digital skills they need. Free courses will…
As our population continues to grow here in Britain, there’s a demand for a greater infrastructure. From commercial builds to support our booming business scene…
TECHNICAL SKILLS ARE KEY TO UK’S FUTURE WORKFORCE The UK Government’s commitment to nurturing science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education was further cemented in…
According to Government statistics, there is an estimated 3.8 million people with a disability in employment. As this figure is pretty high, it’s likely that…
UCEM Principal, Ashley Wheaton reviews the progress, or lack of, since writing open letters to five government ministers about the apprenticeships agenda for National Apprenticeship…
Benchmarking is the new buzzword in apprenticeships You may have heard providers whispering about benchmarking… you might have had a meeting about benchmarking… you may…
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