Opinion Former adviser to skills minister calls for temporary ban on new adult apprentices The response to the pandemic recession must centre on supporting those who are finishing their education and those who… Simon Kay 5y TOM RICHMOND 5y Opinion Necessity breeds invention, and grade assessment has had to adapt quickly This crisis has shown how well we can make transitions in order to protect students’ interests, says Julie Mizon… Simon Kay 5y JULIE MIZON 5y Opinion The can has been shaken, so we must proceed with caution Re-opening campus is a high-risk, high-stress, physical and emotional challenge, says Stuart Rimmer. Here are some guiding principles to… Simon Kay 5y Stuart Rimmer 5y Opinion Why take on an apprentice during these challenging times? Here’s why If businesses in the hardest-hit sectors are to thrive post-lockdown, new skills and new ways of working will be… Simon Kay 5y STUART SHIELD 5y Opinion One positive we’ll take from coronavirus is that it forced us to be innovative Students need support more than ever during the Covid-19 crisis, and rapidly finding new ways to reach and engage… Simon Kay 5y DAVE HOPLEY 5y Opinion Observations from a disappointed independent training provider It is a mistake for the ESFA to use the apprenticeship achievement rate to measure the quality of provision…. Simon Kay 5y NEIL DAVIES 5y Opinion Colleges aren’t expecting a bailout – they want to help with a ‘September promise’ Colleges in England look set to lose around £150 million of their income, 2 per cent of turnover, in… Billy Camden 5y David Hughes 5y Opinion Why it’s good to get out of your comfort zone and create ‘the new normal’ Michelle Brabner’s first days in her new job as college principal occurred just as the coronavirus pandemic took hold…. Fraser Whieldon 5y Michelle Brabner 5y Opinion Young people’s skills vital to recovering from the post-COVID-19 recession The forecast recession looks likely to hit young people the hardest, but investing in their skills is key to… Billy Camden 5y NEIL BENTLEY-GOCKMANN 5y Opinion There’s a new breed of college in town, as we learn to adapt The pandemic is forcing us to adopt new ways of working, and if we remain flexible, we have much… Fraser Whieldon 5y Dr Paul Phillips CBE 5y Opinion The ‘forgotten third’ simply cannot shift to online learning Financially vulnerable people without household internet access are unable to access remote learning during the Covid-19 crisis, writes Anna… Fraser Whieldon 5y Anna Ambrose 5y Opinion The Covid-19 recession: what can FE and skills providers do? Unemployment is liable to jump sharply in the coming months. How should FE respond to the needs of young… Fraser Whieldon 5y Professor Ewart Keep 5y Newer 1 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 239 Older
