V Levels could offer something the post-16 system badly needs: greater flexibility for young people who want vocational learning without having to specialise as early...
Recently, while on safari in Mauritius, I found myself staring at a zebra and thinking about autism,which is perhaps not the most conventional response to...
Experience isn't enough to make graduates employable. Why experience must be designed by providers to be in line with the government's skills reforms, rather than...
The UK will need hundreds of thousands of new construction workers in the coming years to meet demand for housing, infrastructure and clean energy projects....
The debate about whether AI belongs in education is rapidly becoming redundant. The more important question is what education does now that AI is already...
Young people not in education, employment or training have often missed out on opportunities to develop essential employment skills. The Nuffield Foundation has launched a...
100,000 placements is a welcome start. Who helps young people get to day one? In thirty-five years working in careers guidance, I have watched a...
Term has started, and colleges are still settling timetables and filling gaps in delivery. It's a good moment to look at who's teaching under subcontracted...
Adult learners are already investing in new careers; policy should turn that commitment into a connected journey from entry-level competence to higher technical progression. The...
The funded management ladder has gone. Team Leader at Level 3, Operations Manager at Level 5, Chartered Manager at Level 6, Coaching Professional, Improvement Practitioner,...
What is time? It must be admitted, at this point, that the motivation behind discussing time stems from a secret fascination with the thinking and…
“ Pupils and students have been recently urged by the South West Regional Skills Partnership not to become stressed over exams. Last week, Thank Goodness…
“ Teachers are left out of the loop when it comes to assessment testing, and need more support in meeting assessment targets, according to delegates…
“The Government is to urge employers to sign up to a “skills pledge” later today. Gordon Brown will join forces with the Education Minister Alan…
” Training leaders have expressed major concern at the Government’s decision not to follow Lord Leitch’s recommendation that a fully demand-led system for adult skills…
“Chesterfield College has joined forces with Endeavour Training Ltd to supply IMPACT (Innovative Methods of Practical and Classroom Teaching) which help reduce the number of…
“As part of their national push to drive up the demand for adult learning, the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) showcased the achievements…
“Ed Balls, Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, has announced plans to improve education for young people in custody.The Youth Crime Action Plan,…
“This week saw students and lecturers from around the country participate in events to fight for the right for free courses in English for Speakers…
“Camira Fabrics with King James High School in Huddersfield have been named Business Language Champion Partnership of the Year 2006-2007. The prize, awarded for inspiring…
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