AAC2022, Apprenticeships Students are keen on apprenticeships, but still need earlier guidance Among current undergraduate applicants, almost half expressed an interest in apprenticeships, writes Clare Marchant As part of FE Week’s… Jess Staufenberg 3y Clare Marchant 3y AAC2022, Apprenticeships Can we reduce learner dropout without increasing trainer workload? Training managers end up struggling with caseloads due to the volume of reporting required, writes Brad Tombling The training… Jess Staufenberg 3y Brad Tombling 3y AAC2022, Apprenticeships As a boss of an independent apprenticeship provider, my hands are tied FE colleges have access to capital and bailout funding, but independent providers are largely ignored, writes Iain Elliott At… Jess Staufenberg 3y Iain Elliott 3y SEND Parents of older learners will be sceptical about the SEND review The fight for resources becomes harder the older students become – making the SEND review especially critical for this… Jess Staufenberg 3y Rachel Amos and Janvi Patel 3y Skills reform The lifelong loan entitlement doesn’t fit around the situations of learners Minimum eligibility requirements are being applied in a generic way, writes Marius S. Ostrowski A flagship item in the… Jess Staufenberg 3y Marius S. Ostrowski 3y Inclusion It’s time to talk about intersectionality in FE The intersection of different identities is barely mentioned or discussed in FE, writes Joyce I-Hui Chen The first time… Jess Staufenberg 3y Joyce I-Hui Chen 3y Climate Change, Covid-19 FE has been highly responsive in the pandemic – now to face climate change With the government’s final climate change strategy due next month, Tim Oates says sound policy is needed for FE… Jess Staufenberg 3y Tim Oates 3y Covid-19 Let’s extend the post-16 phase from two years to three A pilot for a longer learning period after GCSEs is worth considering post-Covid, writes Joe Hallgarten When it comes… Jess Staufenberg 3y Joe Hallgarten 3y Opinion £30k starting salaries is good news for school teachers, but bad news for colleges With more pressures on college costs and teacher starting salaries set to rise to £30k in schools, the gulf… Shane Chowen 3y David Hughes 3y Opinion We desperately need parents to control student device use at night Parents want us to help their struggling child – but worrying habits at home are the biggest problem, writes… Jess Staufenberg 3y Emma Boulton Roe 3y Opinion The government must act quickly if targets for electrical vehicles are to be met We are on countdown to 2030, when no more new petrol and diesel cars will be allowed – but… Jess Staufenberg 3y Sue Pittock 3y Opinion How can we recruit more talented post-16 and FE teachers? A new government website and marketing campaign won’t be enough to tackle rising staff vacancies, writes Geraint Jones We’ve… Jess Staufenberg 3y Professor Geraint Jones 3y Newer 1 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 232 Older