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...
Long-time observers of the UK skills system are prone to wearily observing that it is fragmented, complex and a victim of policy inconsistency over time....
According to the Student Mental Health Study, 37% of first-year university students show moderate-to-severe anxiety or depression. This is nearly double the national rate for...
“ Bournemouth University has recently upgraded to the enterprise edition of the Blackboard Learning System (BLS) This online education tool offers a variety of ideas…
“ A pilot scheme has recently been introduced in an attempt to ensure learners successfully gain qualifications at Level 2. e-skills UK and the Learning…
“ Ever since the former England football manager fondly known as “El Tel” for his media ““ friendly persona and almost constant bronzed hue ran…
“Education, education, education” was once again the phrase on a multitude of reporters” lips as Gordon Brown MP, the Chancellor of the Exchequer and widely…
“ The issue of management within the FE sector has remained a contentious one, and is an area that the recent White Paper on Further…
“ Adult Learners” Week, writes Jethro Marsh for FE News, the UK’s largest festival for adult learning, sponsored and organised by the National Institute of…
“ This weekend the Association for Language Learning (ALL) is organizing a major event in the United Kingdom for teachers and professionals in the area…
“ Public services are changing, and so too must public bodies. So says the Audit Commission’s recent report on the future of regulation in the…
“ There was a £3,000 prize up for grabs at the Colleges Innovating with Business (CIB) Awards, held at the Ricoh Arena, to reward innovation…
“ College principals across the UK have earned a combined total of more than £33 million throughout 2004-2005, writes Vijay Pattni, reporter for FE News.…
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