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...
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,...
“ In today’s climate, you would be hard pressed to come up with a more immediate motivation to study than financial help. And now, students…
“ School dinners have been high on the Government’s agenda, especially following Jamie Oliver’s campaign in March 2005 to improve healthy eating amongst children. In…
“ More than a third of employers do not feel they are receiving the applicants suitably trained for the post, according to a recent study…
“ The stand ““ in for Prime Minister Tony Blair, Geoff Hoon (Leader of the House of Commons), faced questions on education today as the…
“ Tribal Technology have a significant role to play in the FE sector, and amongst the colleges that they work with is Newcastle College. We…
“ The UK’s industry and trade sectors are set to benefit from a new investment from the government, which has drawn high praise from various…
“ Continuing on from part one reporting on the Learning and Skills Council’s (LSC’s) Sustainable Development in the Learning and Skills Sector research report, part…
“ Communication can be through the angle of the body, the tilt of the head, the gesture of the hand, or (as football has learnt…
“ The ability to take the initiative and seize every chance that comes their way is not the only quality that today’s young person must…
“ The Queen Alexandra College was inspected in April 2004 and its re-inspection report was recently released. Inspectors from the Office for Standards in Education…
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