Young people Finally, a real stepping stone for GCSE English and maths learners After years of watching students struggle through endless GCSE resits, this reform could be the breakthrough they’ve been waiting… Jessica Hill 5mo Dr Alice Eardley 5mo The Staffroom – opinion EDL confrontation underlined why Black History is more than a month We need to ingrain the aims of Black History Month into college life to counteract the messages students hear… Jessica Hill 5mo Ellisha Soanes 5mo Young people V Levels are an opportunity to bring coherence, if we get it right V Levels could finally give vocational education the credibility it deserves, but only if they’re designed with clarity, consistency… Jessica Hill 5mo Dr Fiona Aldridge 5mo Skills reform We’ll end qualification confusion and build confidence in FE For too long, young people have faced a maze of qualifications with no clear direction. Our new V Levels… Jessica Hill 5mo Jacqui Smith 5mo Skills reform A guarantee isn’t enough… our youth deserve a work promise Without a permanent, connected strategy linking education, skills and work, we’ll keep treating the symptoms of youth unemployment, and… Jessica Hill 5mo Laura-Jane Rawlings 5mo Skills reform Trainee mechanics must be tooled up or the EV revolution falls flat Colleges must provide electric vehicle-specific training and tooling to avoid students attempting dangerous bodges in the real world Jessica Hill 5mo David Martin 5mo Young people My T Level journey at the Sharp end of digital skills T Levels Week: Luca Jaworski says his digital T Level provided an effective blend of academic study and… Jessica Hill 5mo Luca Jaworski 5mo Apprenticeships Let’s ensure that apprenticeship reform doesn’t set us back a decade A lack of detail about upcoming reforms means skills sector partners are not speaking with one voice Jessica Hill 5mo Sarah Beale 5mo Awarding Creating a City & Guilds fit for the fourth industrial revolution City & Guilds’ landmark sale isn’t just a business move, but an act of stewardship to futureproof the skills… Shane Chowen 5mo Dame Ann Limb and Kirstie Donnelly 5mo Careers Careers can’t be a one-person job…so we’ve made it everyone’s job Tick-box careers guidance won’t cut it. If we want the Gatsby Benchmarks to work in workplace learning, accountability has… Jessica Hill 5mo Kate Roberts 5mo Skills reform Wakefield will grow supply and demand together for high-skills jobs Our proposed new skills centre could be the key to breaking the cycle of low skills and low pay… Jessica Hill 5mo Professor Chris Husbands 5mo The Staffroom – opinion Learning a new language reminded me how hard it is for my ESOL students After 20 years of teaching, I thought I understood my learners’ struggles. Then I became a student again Jessica Hill 5mo Anna Galutowska 5mo Newer 1 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 261 Older