Adult education We’re joining the dots to create lifelong learning in the North East Bringing higher education into the centre of regional planning is vital for the LLE to succeed, and we’re already… Jessica Hill 5mo Professor René Koglbauer 5mo Skills reform The construction industry can’t build the future without diversity Major housebuilding, infrastructure and retrofitting projects mean the construction industry must look wider to find new streams of workers Jessica Hill 5mo Annelee Roscoe 5mo Skills reform Lasting progress depends on a connected, durable skills system The success of Labour’s skills vision depends on whether it can create a system that’s stable, connected and built… Shane Chowen 5mo Rob Nitsch 5mo Inclusion SEND reforms for schools won’t solve FE’s high-needs problems If FE is made to take medicine for symptoms it is not suffering from, being bunched in with schools… Jessica Hill 5mo Ruth Perry 5mo Colleges, Training Providers An anti-fraud law for business has big implications for FE providers The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 raises the stakes for FE institutions. Senior managers and governors could… Jessica Hill 5mo Kamal Chauhan and Charlotte Cassells 5mo Colleges Three thousand voices spoke and what they said shocked us Our major learners’ survey revealed insights and concerns that aren’t available from national data Jessica Hill 5mo Vivienne Avery 5mo Apprenticeships Achievement rate is a broken metric. It’s time to judge apprenticeships by pass rates For too long, achievement rates have distorted what quality in apprenticeships really means, punishing providers who take risks and… Jessica Hill 5mo Daniel Waterhouse 5mo Colleges Rethinking PD: How colleges can build learning cultures A new guide offers evidence-based steps for leaders to design PD which inspires staff, drives improvement and transforms outcomes… Jessica Hill 5mo Kath Davies 5mo The Staffroom – opinion AI isn’t just for coders, it’s the new digital literacy every learner needs Barnsley College’s ‘Introduction to AI’ course shows how colleges can turn a perceived threat into a practical tool for… Jessica Hill 5mo Daniel Wright 5mo Skills reform Pat’s skills nightmare: The kitchen is on fire If Gordon Ramsay walked into today’s skills sector, he would be screaming. Funding is broken, bureaucracy is bloated and… Jessica Hill 5mo Mark Dawe 5mo Careers We need to rethink careers guidance for a changing generation Careers guidance in the UK is stuck in the past, leaving too many young people without pathways into meaningful… Jessica Hill 5mo Natasha Eason 5mo Skills reform Engineering’s skills crunch can be solved with our plan From nuclear to renewables, hydrogen to carbon capture, major projects demand a workforce ready to deliver. Our five-year plan… Jessica Hill 5mo Andrew Hockey 5mo Newer 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 261 Older