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...
For years, employers have been telling us that something fundamental is missing in the labour market. Not technical skills, although those matter enormously, but the...
The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) has topped one million for the first time since 2013. Alan Milburn's independent...
Ladi Mohammed and Shani Wijemuni discuss how you turn better understanding of the skills an economy needs into better decisions by people, employers, and training...
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...
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The National Training Federation for Wales (NTFW) is resurrecting its annual conference on the theme ‘Apprenticeships, Skills for Economic Growth in Wales’, in March. Against…
Durham University is proud to announce the launch of an innovative new, predominantly online executive postgraduate programme – the Executive MSc in Behavioural Science. Designed…
Today, the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) unveiled a new trial aimed at investigating whether assisting teachers in utilising ChatGPT, a generative AI tool, for lesson…
Technology-focused learners at Matthew Boulton College, part of BMet, had the opportunity to join forces with like-minded employers at an official T Level Suite launch.…
Sweden’s economy faces challenges due to global economic disruptions and inflationary trends. Innovative employability strategies are crucial to navigate these challenges effectively. Understanding Sweden’s Current…
Our relationship with QA isn’t always a comfortable one. That’s worth exploring both as a sector and within each organisation to get the most from…
Scotland’s largest construction trade association, SELECT, is preparing to mark International Women’s Day (IWD) with a new film that celebrates the work of a member…
Chris Long, Head of Health, Safety and Sustainability at Bridgend College, has accepted a special invitation to represent the College as the UK’s first member…
The CMI Level 3 Award in Managing Volunteers aims to equip managers with the knowledge to support volunteers to be effective within their role. Managers…
With the new year in full swing, it can be a popular time of year to start looking for your next job opportunity. Mick Fitzgerald,…
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