When organisations think about online exams, the conversation usually centres around question design, candidate experience or proctoring. Infrastructure is rarely the starting point, but in...
Ensuring that the further education (FE) sector has a high-quality teaching workforce is critical to the government’s ambitions for the sector and its wider industrial...
One of the strangest things about the current AI conversation is how quickly people jump from “this tool improves efficiency” to “human judgement is now...
Further education colleges across the UK continue to demonstrate resilience and ingenuity in the face of sustained financial pressure. While funding remains constrained and costs...
The SEND Transition Collective, convened by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) in partnership with FE News, brought together senior practitioners, policy advisors, and FE...
The reform of technical education in England has reached a pivotal moment. With T Levels now established across the post-16 landscape, attention is turning to...
There’s a belief that AI will somehow fix educational marketing. That by automating outreach, refining targeting and increasing output, institutions will naturally see better engagement...
As devolution reshapes England’s skills system and the second iteration of LSIPs comes into focus, attention is rightly turning to how regional ambition becomes delivery. Suzanne Slater, Commercial...
When one in seven young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training (NEET) by the age of 23, this is not just a concerning statistic –...
In further education policy, “closing skills gaps” is often framed as a technical challenge with straightforward solutions: expand provision, add courses, increase qualification levels. It’s...
A decisive Canadian conference has been addressed by Edge, the UK educational foundation, on how best to communicate the need for young people and their…
“Young people with excellent vocational skills are being invited to take part in 2008 WorldSkills UK competitions. Winners from the competitions could go on to…
“Carter and Carter Group are facing more problems, with an announcement that their trading of shares is still suspended and that an audit by PriceWaterhouseCoopers…
“ Conservative plans to slash 168 government quanqos and six government units have been met with a furious response by the targeted organisations. In the…
“ Last week saw the Association of Further Education Colleges in Wales (fforwm) Annual Conference in Llandudno, between the 8th and 9th of June. Speaking…
“ Local elections seem to be the single yardstick for measuring a Government’s true public status in the interregnum between media ““ saturated nationwide campaigns.…
“ Engaging and selling to Employers requires as disciplined and structured an approach as any other role in a college. A Harvard Business Review report…
Pathfinder Seeking to Bring More Learners into FE Encouraging more people to enter education and training in ways that the so called “conventional” model does…
“Aberdeen College has been announced as a finalist in two categories in the 2007 National Business Awards for Scotland, sponsored by Orange. The college will…
“QCA today announced the accreditation of the central learning elements of the first five new Diplomas. Qualifications covering the principal learning and the project for…
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