Apprenticeships My son made me think differently on apprenticeship assessment Seeing my son’s daunting experience of assessment made me think differently about reform. Rigour matters, but so does common… Jessica Hill 16h Mike Blakeley 16h Apprenticeships Apprenticeships aren’t the alternative, they’re the engine of growth New funding, faster standards and better matching between learners and employers will help deliver tens of thousands more opportunities… Jessica Hill 1d Praful Nargund 1d The Staffroom – opinion A top football coach gives us lessons to learn – and avoid Like Premier League leaders Arsenal, good teachers rely on great set pieces, but the real magic happens in the… Jessica Hill 2d Clare Dignum 2d Adult education Essential skills are the missing test of the skills white paper Reforms to help more adults read, write and get online are welcome, but reversing a 60% drop in participation… Jessica Hill 2d Alex Stevenson 2d Apprenticeships There’s an easy way to stop some small firms shunning apprentices The government’s apprenticeship growth ambitions sound bold. But without serious engagement from the small and medium-sized employers who create… Jessica Hill 3d Alice Gardner 3d V Levels V Levels ambition will outrun reality unless we slow down The proposed post-16 landscape looks more coherent than ever after years of false starts, but providers need more clarity,… Jessica Hill 5d Michael Lemin 5d Apprenticeships Britain needs fewer rip-off degrees and more apprentices It’s time to turbo-charge apprenticeships and give young people real choice about their futures Jessica Hill 5d Saqib Bhatti MP 5d Skills reform Britain’s clean energy plans are racing ahead, its skills system is miles behind Billions are being invested in offshore wind, hydrogen and nuclear, but without a national clean energy skills ecosystem the… Jessica Hill 6d Members of the National Energy Skills Consortium (NESC) 6d AI As we embrace ‘efficient’ AI we risk adding more work on top Without structure and capacity, AI innovation will become another burden on teachers rather than a driver of better learning Jessica Hill 7d Claudia Boerescu 7d Prison education It’s madness to cut jail education as signs of improvement emerge Literacy programmes in prisons were just beginning to bear fruit, so how can reductions imposed by new teaching contracts… Jessica Hill 1w Jon Collins 1w The Staffroom – opinion That Monday morning feeling…and the buzz of a new beginning Mondays get a bad rap, but the first day of the week is where hope, possibility and the very… Jessica Hill 1w David Murray 1w Colleges Inclusivity means more than your team showing up for a meeting There are steps a leader should take to ensure all team members feel able to speak up, share ideas… Jessica Hill 1w Katie Wilden 1w 1 2 3 4 5 6 257 Older