The government's plans for young people will go further if they are built around the colleges already providing technical pathways, work placements and apprenticeships, argues...
A learner asked me a question this year that every teacher in the sector will recognise, or soon will: if the software is intelligent, why...
I’m writing this just before heading off on a family camping trip to Yorkshire, which means the house is currently a chaotic blend of optimism,...
There are now 11 applicants for every degree apprenticeship place in England, up from 3 just three years ago, according to government data. That competition...
Every year, apprenticeship providers brace themselves for a new set of funding rules. The annual ritual is familiar: download the document, highlight the changes, update...
Using AI to help draft a lesson plan is one thing. Using it to assess whether a prospective learner should study at Level 2 or...
Provider achievement rates receive significant attention from boards, governors and executive teams because they provide a straightforward indication of overall performance. They are often one...
Long-time observers of the UK skills system are prone to wearily observing that it is fragmented, complex and a victim of policy inconsistency over time....
According to the Student Mental Health Study, 37% of first-year university students show moderate-to-severe anxiety or depression. This is nearly double the national rate for...
The biggest challenges facing the further education workforce are no great secret. Pay remains a big concern. Funding pressures limit what colleges can offer, while recruitment difficulties...
Mental health and wellbeing in the workplace, classroom and in life!
The modern workplace has changed. Over recent years businesses have been forced to adapt to substantial changes in how they operate, and in doing so,…
According to a study by the HAAS School of Business at UC Berkeley, when people are recognised for their work, they are 23% more effective…
In partnership with Coleg Cambria and the charity DFN Project Search, Asda is providing full-time job opportunities for learners to gain paid work experience at…
The magic of Christmas touched Bradford South this week thanks to a special festive donation by Bradford College. After an urgent sponsorship appeal by local…
DFE Announce Parent First Approach at the Core of New Guidance on Gender Questioning Children Today the Department for Education has published comprehensive guidance for…
Employers, Members of the Senedd and Members of Parliament across Wales are now all aware of the Welsh Government’s proposal to slash 24.5% – the…
After a rigorous assessment and audit process, City College Plymouth has been approved by the University of Plymouth as the newest placement setting for second…
THE inspiration behind a life-changing project helping socially isolated people into work has been nominated for a top award. Mel Davis, an Employability Mentor with…
Educ8 Training Group has won special recognition for ‘People-Led Growth’ at Wales’ 25th anniversary Fast Growth 50 Awards event in Cardiff. This news follows on…
City College Plymouth proudly announces the unveiling of a mural created by its Skills Development students, under the guidance of tutor Sue Evans, to commemorate…
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