The Uncivil Servant No teaching experience? You’ll fit right in at the DfE The dangers posed by generalist civil servants who have never stepped inside an FE college Jessica Hill 9mo Andrew Otty 9mo Apprenticeships Wolf’s apprenticeship proposals would be a devolution howler Employers are best placed to lead training needs – and Baroness Alison Wolf’s idea of devolving funding to local… Jessica Hill 9mo Ben Rowland 9mo The Staffroom – opinion Shifting the FE college culture to a four-day teaching week South Essex College Group was the first known college group to roll out a four-day teaching week. Two years… Jessica Hill 10mo Adam Fahey 10mo 16-19, English and maths More targeted interventions are key to GCSE resit success A one-year ‘GCSE step’ course would better support those resit students that are furthest behind Jessica Hill 10mo Dr Alice Eardley 10mo Apprenticeships Degree apprenticeships are affordable and vital for growth Depriving graduates of apprenticeship opportunities helps no one and will stifle productivity Jessica Hill 10mo Tom Bewick 10mo AI Hello Future: How we in FE can shape our own AI revolution As AI transforms FE, we stand at a crossroads where those who lean in can influence the future and… Jessica Hill 10mo Debra Gray 10mo The Uncivil Servant Five steps to fix FE pay The FE sector’s influence on the government is clearly lacking but there are some easy-win solutions to make Whitehall… Jessica Hill 10mo Andrew Otty 10mo Skills reform AI skills: Building a workforce for the future As the government lays out its blueprint to turbocharge AI, skills minister Jacqui Smith sets out the steps being… Jessica Hill 10mo Jacqui Smith 10mo The Staffroom – opinion We turned GCSE English resitters into novelists How Barking & Dagenham College’s CPD initiative encouraged teachers to innovate – turning GCSE English resitters into published authors… Jessica Hill 10mo Petra Melville and Mark Hyde 10mo Careers, Training Providers Now it’s time for ITPs to step up on careers advice Meeting the Gatsby Benchmarks framework of careers guidance should no longer be optional for ITPs Jessica Hill 10mo Kate Roberts 10mo Students Taking a stand against social media disinformation Why we’re moving away from X (formerly Twitter) and calling for the adult education sector to do more to… Jessica Hill 10mo Dipa Ganguli 10mo Politics Why 2025 is a critical year for FE funding With FE funding pressures driven by historical cuts and policy uncertainty, the sector’s ability to meet growing demand is… Jessica Hill 10mo Imran Tahir 10mo Newer 1 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 249 Older