Opinion Engaging learners at work remains a key challenge With the UK again ranking low for skills, Liz Rees describes how unions can help upskill employees in English… Liz Rees 9y Liz Rees 9y Opinion Is this the new dawn for apprenticeships? While apprenticeship expansion is very welcome, let’s hope it’s not derailed by some of the disastrous aspects of the… John Hyde 9y John Hyde 9y Opinion That which does not kill us makes us stronger (Nietzsche) After his eight year reign at the helm of the Association of colleges ended last week, Professor Martin Doel… Martin Doel 9y Martin Doel 9y Opinion Halfon should ask the Treasury to hand back the savings and fully-fund younger apprentices This evening three national newspapers have reported our apprenticeship funding analysis along with a letter to the Skills Minister signed… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Opinion It’s the system, not the levy… After this morning’s apprenticeship levy update from the Department for Education – which FE Week was the first to… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Steer clear of trapdoors Paul Noblet from Centrepoint, which recently carried out research into how traineeships are being implemented, argues that it is… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Developing a better pre-apprenticeship offer Traineeships are useful, but pre-apprenticeships could be a better fit suggests Catherine Sezen. The benefit of a traineeship is… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Traineeships must be left alone to grow and thrive Three years in, it’s a critical time for traineeships. Mark Dawe argues that we need to leave them be… Mark Dawe 9y Mark Dawe 9y Opinion How to get a good Ofsted rating for traineeships Wirral Metropolitan College is the only college to have had its traineeships rated in a headline field under the… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion Too big a risk to take There was much to welcome in the Sainsbury Review proposals for technical education, according to Graham Hasting-Evans, but he… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion More consistency please over Prevent inspections Phil Hatton calls for greater consistency with how Ofsted inspection teams report on the implementation of the anti-terrorism Prevent… Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Opinion We welcome vision of excellence We have never had a system which gives everyone a clear choice of an excellent academic or technical education…. Expert Contributor 9y Expert Contributor 9y Newer 1 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 247 Older
