Government announces trailblazers expansion
More than 700 employers are to help design 76 new Apprenticeships as part of the trailblazers scheme, the government has announced. The new courses range…
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Dear Editor – Ofqual responds to VQ criticism
In [a recent article ‘Colleges must start delivering relevant courses with good careers advice‘, NEF: The Innovation Institute CEO] Professor Sa’ad Medhat was quoted criticising, among…
LEP chairman on working locally
Alex Pratt, chairman of the LEP Network, talks to FE News at the Autumn AELP Conference about the development of LEPs (Local Enterprise Partnerships) and…
LEP chairman on working locally
Alex Pratt, chairman of the LEP Network, talks to FE News at the Autumn AELP Conference about the development of LEPs (Local Enterprise Partnerships) and…
SFA’s Karen Woodward: preparing for transitional funding arrangements
FE News interviews Karen Woodward, deputy director of Apprenticeships and Employer Implementation Policy at Skills Funding Agency, shortly before her speech at the AELP Autumn…
SFA’s Karen Woodward: preparing for transitional funding arrangements
FE News interviews Karen Woodward, deputy director of Apprenticeships and Employer Implementation Policy at Skills Funding Agency, shortly before her speech at the AELP Autumn…
Kirstie Donnelly talks about raising standards and promoting innovation
FE News catches up with Kirstie Donnelly, UK managing director at City & Guilds, at the AELP Autumn Conference. Ms Donnelly gives us a brief…
Skills Minister Nick Boles on employer contributions, functional skills and careers advice
FE News catches up with Nick Boles, Minister of State for Skills and Equalities at the AELP Autumn Conference. The Minister chats about three main…
Raising aspirations with project-based learning
As we move into a more positive business market, employers are considering wider aspects of job roles and the ‘softer’ skills that are required for…
Learning preferences – are you for or against?
There’s a lot of talk these days about individual learning and differentiation. One way of addressing this is to adapt your teaching approaches to meet…