Opinion Let’s have an education and skills commission to advise governmentThe skills system is crying out for a comprehensive long-term strategy led by experts, writes Sir John Armitt In…Jess Staufenberg 2moSir John Armitt 2moOpinion Eight tips to help colleges retain staff over ChristmasWe’re seeing an increase in the number of colleges poaching staff, writes Jenny Arrowsmith The past 18 months have…Jess Staufenberg 2moJenny Arrowsmith 2moOpinion This term held tough news for learners with SENDThe needs of learners with SEND must be identified earlier and more effectively through person-centred planning, says Annamarie Hassall…Jess Staufenberg 2moAnnamarie Hassall 2moFE Week Podcast The FE Week Podcast: Plans for higher education, adult participation in FE and OfstedThis week Shane is joined by three guests, to cover three particularly interesting topics: Ed Reza Schwitzer, former DfE…Jess Staufenberg 2moThe FE Week Podcast 2moOpinion Why investing in staff reflection time is money well spentColleges must fight against the “always busy” culture that crushes innovation, writes Brian Banks Two strange things happened to…Jess Staufenberg 2mo 2moOpinion Keeping BTECs will allow T Levels to workPreserving funding for applied general qualifications is the best way to ensure T Levels succeed, says Ian Pryce Can…Jess Staufenberg 2moIan Pryce 2mo Opinion More Ofsted scrutiny is needed – but it must result in more fundingMore inspections will reveal a system close to collapse, so ministers had better get the chequebook ready, writes Ed…Jess Staufenberg 2moEd Reza Schwitzer 2moOpinion Diary: Behind the scenes at the AoC conferenceDiversity and climate change were the big topics of the event in Birmingham, writes Philippa Alway After two years…Jess Staufenberg 2moPhilippa Alway 2moFE Week Podcast The FE Week Podcast: Association of Colleges Conference SpecialThis special episode comes straight from the Association of Colleges annual conference in Birmingham, one of the biggest FE…Jess Staufenberg 2moThe FE Week Podcast 2moStaffroom – Opinion Building a sense of community can be hard in FEGraduation day is one of the rituals that can help students feel they belong, writes Daniel Phillips “She worked…Jess Staufenberg 2moDaniel Phillps 2moOpinion The immigration system is blocking FE learners from reaching HEColleges need to appoint a member of staff who understands migrant status issues, writes Vanessa Joshua “I came out…Jess Staufenberg 2moVanessa Joshua 2moOpinion Five ways Michelle Donelan can grow degree apprenticeships without a cheque bookRemove a ton of restrictions and stop focusing on 18-19-year-olds, writes Mandy Crawford-Lee In her recent evidence to the…Jess Staufenberg 2moMandy Crawford-Lee 2moNewer12345678163Older
