A member of your team discloses a neurodivergent condition. You do the right thing. You agree to an adjustment. You understandably feel that the difficult...
The new Burnham led government has only been in power for a couple of months but it has already done enough to indicate that it...
I read three things recently that felt worth pulling together, if only to highlight them rather than fully make sense of them. The first was...
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...
“ The government will be investing nearly £7 million to attract an additional 30,000 non-EU students into further education by 2011. Addressing delegates at the…
“ I would very much welcome a healing of the academic/vocational divide in this country, because I believe that it has bedevilled us for far…
“ Two thirds of women prisoners have drug, alcohol and mental health problems which can prevent them from learning new skills whilst incarcerated. The Learning…
“ A new document sent to the Government this month recommends an initiative to support the teaching of science, maths and technical subjects in schools.…
“ The Association of Learning Providers (ALP) will today announce that they have successfully allocated £1.5 million worth of funding to support e-learning. The Learning…
“ FE has seen a year of change and development, with growth in some areas and pay / investment injustices in others. FE News are…
“ In a bid to encourage better expertise and experience sharing, an engineering Centre of Vocational Excellence (CoVE) has decided to join the National Forum…
“ One of the most challenging aspects of the Further Education sector is the retention of the most able and gifted of the staff working…
There is a lot of discussion regarding the task that faces Further Education, and within this there is a degree of agreement across the sector.…
NATFHE, the University and College Lecturers” Union, and the Trades Union Congress (TUC), have both welcomed the announcement that a part time lecturer has been…
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