by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 10, 2019 | Uncategorised
In December 2017, the government launched a competition for employers, FE providers and universities to develop collaborative proposals to establish new Institutes of Technology (IoT). These are to be high-quality, employer-led institutions specialising in providing...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 9, 2019 | Uncategorised
As part of the Skills World series of podcasts, Tom Bewick, Chief Executive of the Federation of Awarding Bodies, talks to Professor Barbara Stalder, Head of Teacher Education at Bern University of Teacher Education. They focus on the apprenticeship system in...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 9, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a press release to summarise reforms which come into effect in April 2019 to protect the most vulnerable and support people into work. These include increasing the Access to Work cap, increases in the Universal...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 9, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has issued guidance for organisations in receipt of funds or those who have submitted a bid to Erasmus+ and the ESC to register ahead of making a claim against the HMG guarantee.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
Ofsted’s consultation into their proposals for changes to the education inspection framework from September 2019 closed last week and they are now analysing the feedback they received. There is some sector comment here regarding the draft education inspection...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Education & Training Foundation (ETF) has announced an opportunity to develop English teaching in Post-16 education. A team led by ccConsultancy in partnership with That Reading Thing and Skills for Life Network has secured funding from the ETF to support...
