Opinion

It’s the taking part that counts

Adult Learners’ Week rightly celebrates its award winners. But what of the future? With a spending review looming in...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

LEPs can articulate the needs of business

The 39 local enterprise partnerships really do want to raise skill and employability levels as a fundamental to driving...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

Finding the right blend

It’s early days for massive open online courses (Moocs), but do they have a role in FE, asks Peter...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

Consider all the options

The institutional bias towards a university education is unfair on young people, says Spencer Mehlman  I am not against...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

In search of a lost art

Curriculum design was a critical and well developed skill that FE staff once placed at the centre of their...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

Classroom in the cloud

With the sector facing staffing cuts, Mark Stimpfig looks at the technology that can ease the challenge of teaching...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

Are we giving employers enough credit?

There is a disconnect between the interests of the education and skills establishment, and the needs of employers, says...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

Let’s get behind Team UK

It’s only a couple of months away now . . . Jaine Bolton counts down to WorldSkills Leipzig 2013...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter
Opinion

A chance for a hands-on experience

November may seem a long way off, but plans for The Skills Show are already well underway, says Ross...

FE Week Reporter
FE Week Reporter