Teaching

How we’re using Brown’s empathy strategies to improve teaching

As Ofsted sharpens its focus on inclusion, a strategy rooted in US academic Brené Brown’s work shows empathy can...

Jessica Hill
Clair Priest
Awarding, Teaching, Young people

Student AI confessions prompted rethink, says Bauckham

Ofqual to assess awarding orgs' AI cheating policies while chief commits to 'no easy' V Levels

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Teaching

Call the Doctor… our tutorials are being treated like a TARDIS

More demands are being made of tutorial time – to the point that college teams are being asked to...

Jessica Hill
Mark Dawe
Teaching

Teacher training reform is being built with genuine collaboration

The FE initial teacher education reforms are proving a rare thing in education policy: change shaped with the sector,...

Jessica Hill
Dr Dan Williams
Teaching

As we enter age of agentic AI everyone becomes a manager 

The next phase of AI shifts human value away from execution and towards judgment, goal clarity and oversight –...

Jessica Hill
Michael Webb
Teaching

AI training is of limited use if staff can’t safely use the tech

The government’s short courses may spread awareness, but without deep, work-based learning workers risk being fluent in tools but...

Jessica Hill
Jo Bishenden
Skills reform, Teaching

AI Skills Hub risks ‘copy and paste of past failure’

New AI skills hub initiative reeks of pandemic-era 'skills toolkits' failures

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Teaching

As we embrace ‘efficient’ AI we risk adding more work on top

Without structure and capacity, AI innovation will become another burden on teachers rather than a driver of better learning

Jessica Hill
Claudia Boerescu
Teaching

Young coders lack the experience to spot when AI’s getting it wrong

Learners still need to be taught foundational knowledge of how software systems work, and the switch to a reliance...

Jessica Hill
Stuart Day