FE Week Podcast The FE Week Podcast: Is there a device crisis in FE? Is device use seriously negatively affecting student learning? How can devices be used well? And what is the situation… Jess Staufenberg 2mo The FE Week Podcast 2mo Apprenticeships Deadline to claim apprenticeship cash incentives extended by 5 days The change has been made in response to employer complaints that the deadline was on a weekend Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Sponsored post Sponsored British Army seeks ITPs to support their apprenticeship programme – contracting launch An upcoming event will cover how ITPs can tender for these support contracts FE Week Reporter 2mo FE Week Reporter 2mo Politics How the education select committee looks now The parliamentary education committee has welcomed five new members in the past year after several MPs stood down or… Freddie Whittaker 2mo Freddie Whittaker 2mo Training Providers Boss of England’s largest apprenticeship provider steps down He has led the firm for 10 years Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Skills reform Long read Local skills improvement plans: What the trailblazer reports look like Spanning over 500 pages in total, the “trailblazer” local skills improvement plans – a key plank of the government’s… Shane Chowen 2mo Shane Chowen 2mo Apprenticeships SMEs frustrated as DfE refusal to reset non-levy cap halts apprenticeship starts Employers reveal they are being forced to cancel recruitment plans and turn apprentices away Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Climate Change DfE climate change strategy: New FE teachers will be required to build sustainability into their teaching Existing college staff will however not be required to include sustainability into their teaching Will Nott 2mo Will Nott 2mo Sponsored post Sponsored Pearson BTEC and MOBIE help learners meet the sustainability challenge in construction In this digital age, our learners are getting to grips with the new technologies driving the future of Net… Pearson Btec 2mo Pearson Btec 2mo News NUS is ‘systemically anti-Semitic’, and 3 other things Zahawi said at education committee The education secretary gave evidence to MPs this morning Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Adult Education DfE to spend over £100m on digital platform for Multiply maths scheme It will be designed to assess skill levels and provide online tutoring Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Skills reform First local skills improvement plans published The plans are a key FE reform as outlined in the skills for jobs white paper Billy Camden 2mo Billy Camden 2mo Newer 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 648 Older Must read Colleges, Exams Colleges fork out for taxis and b&bs to get students to exams during rail strikes Students resorted to sleepovers and parents took days off work to get their children to college on time Jason Noble 3d Jason Noble 3d News Long read How the cost of living crisis is taking its toll on FE students Leaders reveal how families are now struggling to feed and clothe their children Jason Noble 3d Jason Noble 3d Colleges Union rejects AoC’s ‘totally unacceptable’ new pay offer for college staff The pay offer has been upped to 2.5% from 2.25% Jason Noble 6d Jason Noble 6d Next 3 stories Funding Soaring inflation wipes out skills budget boost Ministers have been urged to immediately add an extra £350 million a year in skills funding on top of… Will Nott 2w Will Nott 2w News Times Education Commission adds voice to calls for new ‘baccalaureate’ It is estimated to cost the government an extra £1.2bn a year Billy Camden 2w Billy Camden 2w Colleges Major review launched to bring colleges back into public sector After ten years in the private sector, the ONS are now considering whether to reclassify colleges as public sector… Shane Chowen 4w Shane Chowen 4w