Apprenticeships, Results 2022 An urgent call to demystify apprenticeships As we approach exam results, the option for a young person to undertake an apprenticeship needs to be a… Shane Chowen 3y Anne Milton 3y Devolution This is how training providers can prepare for more devolution in the Adult Education Budget Don’t duplicate your bid applications and do look elsewhere for inspiration, writes Steve Morris In February 2022, the government… Jess Staufenberg 3y Steve Morris 3y Apprenticeships Here are 3 ways to improve inclusivity in apprenticeships Existing apprenticeship providers should reach out to smaller businesses to encourage them to offer training, writes Linda Martin It’s… Jess Staufenberg 3y Linda Martin 3y Opinion This summer, let’s make sure EDI initiatives aren’t just a tickbox exercise Exploring the diverse history and stories in the local area around your college is a powerful way to include… Jess Staufenberg 3y Ellisha Soanes 3y Opinion Students still don’t know what ‘green skills’ are If the UK is going to attract investment in its green economy, we desperately need skilled young people to… Jess Staufenberg 3y Neil Bentley-Gockmann 3y Opinion The PM-hopefuls need a plan for missed traineeship targets Instead of taking back unspent cash, the DfE and Treasury should look at reallocating this underspend as a new… Jess Staufenberg 3y Ian Ross 3y Adult education DfE’s latest consultation puts adult community education at risk The suggested new outcomes are limited and do not relate to the wider benefits of adult learning, writes Sue… Jess Staufenberg 3y Sue Pember 3y Opinion Let’s get more FE learners into the research sector Roles previously considered ‘for uni graduates’ should be inundated with applications from college-leavers. Why aren’t they? asks Victoria Boelman… Jess Staufenberg 3y Victoria Boelman 3y T Levels Our T Level success depends on big improvements in literacy and numeracy Improving English and maths attainment is not exactly a new priority for government and it will be tough to… Jess Staufenberg 3y David Robinson 3y Qualifications It’s disappointing to hear Andrea Jenkyns trot out the same old lines on BTECs Are ministers clear on the difference between technical and applied general qualifications? asks James Kewin It was fantastic to… Jess Staufenberg 3y James Kewin 3y Politics 5 actions we will be pressing our 6th education secretary on There are some big decisions which would have been made this summer if the previous DfE incumbents had stayed… Jess Staufenberg 3y David Hughes 3y Opinion The need for a careers-led education system is staring us in the face Last month’s Times Education Commission presented a model for education very similar to UTCs, writes Simon Connell As we… Jess Staufenberg 3y Simon Connell 3y Newer 1 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 232 Older