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...
“ Along with the sciences and engineering, language learning is being neglected, and the numbers of students studying languages is falling. In a global economy,…
“ As usual, this summer the relative merits of vocational and academic education have been the focus of debate in the wake of the recent…
“ A conference in Hull in October is expected to demonstrate the power and influence of adult learning across Europe. The role of international adult…
“ Up to a staggering 75% of the new income from university top-up fees will go unaccounted for; and according to the University & College…
“ Bernard Herzberg last week became the UK’s oldest student. The 96 year old from East Finchley in London was cast England’s Oldest Learner following…
“ A fully active, indeed a fully interactive website has been added to their careers information service by SkillsActive this month. The original provision was…
“ It is my birthday today. Not so many happy returns, as another England washout threatens to ruin my entire week. As I sit here…
“ The British Learning and Development sector is to be represented at a conference in Berlin this November by the British Learning Association (BLA). The…
“ “Have you ever wondered how your Further Education College could benefit from a new resource searching tool? Well wonder no more viewer, as you…
“ Training in the workplace is an area that seems set to enjoy a great deal of attention in the near future. As the workforce…
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