Opinion

Skills Show challenge laid down by former BBC Dragons’ Den investor Theo Paphitis

The Skills Show gets under way on Thursday (November 19) at NEC Birmingham and celebrity entrepreneur Theo Paphitis wants...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

‘Marketing for a college also promotes the wider FE cause’

Competitive marketing between neighbouring colleges was criticised by FE Commissioner Dr David Collins when he wrote to principals and...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

Taking out insurance against further cuts

Changes to the handling of physical currency, paper-based invoicing and unpaid fees could just be key to financial survival...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

Nordic fairy tales and learning the lessons of the past

The Department for Education’s new panel tasked with looking at a new framework for technical and professional education needs...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

Big changes are coming for the FE sector — are you ready?

It might be a busy few days at Association of Colleges (AoC) conference, but that is set to continue...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

Filling the vocational void

Sam Parrett outlines her view of the role of colleges in delivering careers education to as young an audience...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Movers and Shakers

Movers and shakers: edition 153

Jackie Moores has started in her role as principal of Tameside College following the retirement of Peter Ryder after...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Bulletin

Motorbike accident leads to chemical reaction

Edward Moore has returned to education following a life-changing motorbike accident that inspired him to pursue a career in...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Bulletin

Scouting for new album design

Nicole Beswick’s dedication as a fan to Scouting for Girls has led to her designing the pop rock band’s...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter