The Staffroom – opinion Learners with SEND take centre stage in our jobs marketplace Real-life learning in our unique college marketplace is vital training for students’ future employment prospects, says Jennifer Fawcett-Jones JL Dutaut 1y Jennifer Fawcett-Jones 1y Governance Three priorities for college governors in the lead-up to a general election Shaid Mahmood shares his insights on the future of governance as he stands down from his position as Luminate… JL Dutaut 1y Shaid Mahmood 1y Degree apprenticeships Colleges are key to disrupting higher education and powering apprenticeships A new college hopes to spearhead a revolution in HE provision but real change will depend on a broader,… JL Dutaut 1y James Kelly 1y Adult education Confidence and choice remain barriers to edtech for adults Marking Lifelong Learning Week’s ‘Learning for the Future day’, Rebecca Garrod-Waters presents the latest data from the Adult Participation… JL Dutaut 2y Rebecca Garrod-Waters 2y Mental Health Young people’s access to mental health support shouldn’t be such a lottery Nick Harrison reflects on new Sutton Trust findings on the breadth, depth and inequities of the mental health crisis… JL Dutaut 2y Nick Harrison 2y The Staffroom – opinion Why colleges should train more to become mental health first aiders David Murray explains why he became a mental health first aider and why he thinks more FE staff should… JL Dutaut 2y David Murray 2y edtech Integrating digital skills into qualifications is no longer a ‘nice to have’ Digital know-how is now essential to every sector and modern life, says James Lane. We can no longer afford… JL Dutaut 2y James Lane 2y Ofsted Is ‘good’ good enough to encompass the range of practices in FE? Analysis of inspection reports calls into question the accuracy of a grade category ascribed to nearly two-thirds of FE… JL Dutaut 2y Kerry Boffey 2y Apprenticeships Every pound raised through the levy should be spent on apprenticeships Any reform of the apprenticeship levy should first ensure it fully delivers – and is seen to deliver -… JL Dutaut 2y Mandy Crawford-Lee 2y Training Providers If there is a plan for ITPs, it isn’t working The government needs to come clean on its strategy for the independent training sector before even more providers go… Shane Chowen 2y Rob Foulston 2y Politics It’s time to focus policy and resources on the other 50 per cent first For all the focus on FE, none of the recent announcements will move the dial for the perenially under-resourced JL Dutaut 2y Mark Dawe 2y The Staffroom – opinion Learning about the dark web safely (for over-18s only) Paul Gartside makes the case for safely exploring the theory and reality of the dark internet with learners, in… JL Dutaut 2y Paul Gartside 2y Newer 1 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 233 Older
