Opinion Change needed over ‘casual’ college staff Sally Hunt explains why the UCU is calling for FE employers to move hourly-paid and casual staff who have… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion It’s not just about English and maths Paul Joyce explains what Ofsted inspectors are looking for from traineeships — beyond high quality English and maths provision…. Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Academisation choices will be anything but straightforward FE Week reported last week that around 60 of the country’s 93 SFCs had registered an interest in converting… Bill Watkin 9y Bill Watkin 9y Opinion Reasons to be fearful for UTCs Graham Taylor explains why he thinks university technical colleges (UTCs) are failing to attract enough students. FE Week has… Graham Taylor 9y Graham Taylor 9y Opinion No opt-out for colleges Traineeships aren’t perfect by any stretch of the imagination — as our recent stories exposing their success rate failings… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y Opinion Approaching vocational learning like a craftsman Professor Bill Lucas reflects on the findings of City & Guilds research into craftsmanship, and what lessons can be… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Proud to be England’s first learning city The recently elected mayor of Bristol explains the key role he hopes FE can play in his plans to… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Government may need to try again with Prevent definition Legal expert Smita Jamdar reflects on legal issues with the implementation of the new Prevent duty, and how this… Smita Jamdar 9y Smita Jamdar 9y Opinion Dynamic governance – time for a change? Q: Many of you have asked me what perfect governance should look like, and some have asked if it’s time… Sue Pember 9y Sue Pember 9y Opinion Editorial: Making the grade I was saddened but not surprised when the tenth inadequate Oftsed rating for an FE college was published. It… Paul Offord 9y Paul Offord 9y Opinion My Brexit fears for apprenticeships Shadow Skills Minister Gordon Marsden reflects on his fears for the future of apprenticeships if Britain pulls out of… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Colleges are failing factories in the North Daniel Chamier, who runs a bag manufacturing firm, explains why he thinks local colleges are failing to train the… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Newer 1 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 241 Older
