Opinion Are they trying to simplify funding or simplify FE? The latest announcement on simplifying funding, ‘A New Streamlined Funding System for Adult Skills’ represents a small step forward…. FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Opinion A good, not ‘satisfactory’ education for all Firstly I would like to thank FE Week for the opportunity to contribute to this regular column. I’m going… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Opinion What next: Raising the participation age Next year it will be compulsory for 16-year-olds to stay in education or to undertake part-time training while in… Expert Contributor 14y Expert Contributor 14y Opinion Social media in colleges – When an employee falls foul of the law Social media is the broad term given to describe the latest evolution of internet and web based communication platforms… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Opinion City College Norwich and the Bradford Factor approach to sickness absence City College Norwich is a college of Higher and Further Education with over 14,000 students and 1,000 staff based… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Opinion Finding an alternative to shared services In a time of increasing pressure on resources, every college is exploring ways to improve its cost effectiveness. National… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Opinion Increased efficiency, collaboration and reduction of costs are the key It’s no secret that today’s higher and further education institutions are being forced into a position where they place… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Opinion IT management needs to change The FE sector is starting to see the impact of the budget cuts that were imposed for the year… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Opinion Professionalising welfare-to-work is important Historically the welfare-to-work industry, which employs in the region of 20,000 people, has had no occupational standards or designated… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Opinion Reflecting on National Apprenticeship Week Last year, I launched National Apprenticeship Week 2011 by saying that I wanted to create the biggest and best… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Opinion Promoting the positive in Functional Skills Learners like them, teachers like them, employers like them. This is the message we are hearing from the field…. FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Opinion International lessons on teaching and training As the dust settles from National Apprenticeship Week 2012, surely all eyes now are on the next big event… FE Week Reporter 14y FE Week Reporter 14y Newer 1 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 Older