Opinion Capping level 7 apprenticeships at age 21 doesn’t add up Funding for over-21s on level 7 apprenticeships is being axed in January – but the age cap risks damaging… Shane Chowen 2mo Alan Vallance 2mo Apprenticeships TikTok could lay foundation for a career in construction We must show young people the attractions of the building trade then make it easier for them to train Jessica Hill 2mo Lauren Eden 2mo The Staffroom – opinion We’re tackling nurse burnout by training them to be resilient Nursing drop-out rates are grim but FE can turn the tide with training that matches local healthcare realities Jessica Hill 2mo Ella Reynolds 2mo The Uncivil Servant GCSE resits need ‘wax on, wax off’… not more exam tinkering Posturing from inexpert vested interests and the chasing of daft headlines drag attention away from a focus on teaching… Jessica Hill 2mo Andrew Otty 2mo Work placements We’ve copied a US jobs scheme to combat youth violence here Our pioneering initiative inspired by successful schemes in US cities is offering employment paths while tackling youth violence Jessica Hill 2mo Thora Eberts 2mo GCSE resits Three exam papers for resits…the maths doesn’t add up for FE The logistical burden and impact on our teaching is too great – we need to drop from three to… Jessica Hill 2mo Craig Hodgson 2mo AI skills Job markets demand AI skills, so why aren’t colleges delivering? The future workforce demands AI fluency, yet many educators remain wary. The solution? Upskilling teachers, customising AI tools for… Jessica Hill 2mo Raoul-Gabriel Urma 2mo Apprenticeships Beware the unexpected – apprenticeship reform risks unintended consequences From healthcare to architecture, vital industries face severe skills shortages if mature learners are locked out of advanced training Jessica Hill 2mo Dan Lally 2mo Apprenticeships Beyond the 60%: Why apprenticeship dropout data needs deeper scrutiny Functional skills reforms grabbed headlines, but they account for just 4 per cent of apprenticeship withdrawals. Here’s what the… Jessica Hill 2mo Georgina Burton 2mo The Staffroom – opinion From vulnerable to vigilant: Our cybersecurity transformation Eight years ago, our systems were a hacker’s dream. With no budget and legacy tech, we faced an uphill… Jessica Hill 2mo John Bayes 2mo Work experience Virtual work experience: a gamechanger for T Level placements? Geography, finances and disability cannot block work experience when it’s virtual Jessica Hill 2mo Jo Bishop 2mo ESOL teaching Why Labour’s immigration plan misses the mark on ESOL Labour’s new immigration plan ties English proficiency to visas, but ignores a deeper crisis in investment in ESOL provision Jessica Hill 2mo Diana Sutton 2mo Newer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 240 Older
