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Tips for Working from Home with Children and Managing Home Schooling

by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 17, 2020 | Uncategorised

Some tips to help with the challenge of juggling working from home and managing home-schooling for kids during coronavirus self-isolation.

Routine Ofsted Inspections Suspended in Response to Coronavirus

by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 17, 2020 | Uncategorised

The DfE has announced that Ofsted is to temporarily suspend routine inspections of schools, colleges, early years settings, children’s social care providers and local authorities to reduce the burden on staff who are providing vital services to the nation in response...

AoC Writes to Education Secretary Ahead of Possible College Closures

by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorised

The Association of Colleges’ Chief Executive David Hughes has written to the Education Secretary about the financial situation for colleges if institutions have to shut due to the coronavirus, and the need for quick announcements to the sector.

Importance of Checking Your Remote Working Policies

by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorised

This article looks at the importance of employers ensuring they have correct policies in place for remote working for their staff.

Overcoming the Challenges of Managing a Remote Team

by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorised

This article outlines some pros and cons of remote working and provides some tips on how to overcome the typical challenges of managing a remote team.

Using Technology to Ensure Continuity of Learning

by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorised

A blog post from Jisc, who provide digital solutions for UK education, about some of the technology and platforms available to help ensure the institutions can carry on delivering learning and supporting students and staff who may feel isolated

Ofsted Guidance on Deferring Inspections Updated in Relation to Coronavirus

by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorised

Ofsted has updated its guidance on deferring inspections. A press release was issued on 14 March regarding a new temporary deferral policy for inspections of any school or college affected by the coronavirus. The press release can be read here.

IfATE Consultations on Reforms to Apprenticeships Funding Levels & External Quality Assurance System

by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorised

The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) is currently running two consultations. It is consulting on the process for how they recommend funding bands. The consultation sets out a proposed core model and seeks views on two options for...

How EdTech can Help Educators Ensure Continuity of Learning

by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorised

This article outlines how EdTech can help educators to overcome the challenges of the coronavirus. The article highlights the use of G-Suite for Education and Google Classroom being a popular platform which is simple to use.

Bank of England Measures to Respond to Coronavirus

by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorised

The Bank of England has announced a package of measures to help UK businesses and households bridge across the economic disruption that is likely to be associated with Covid-19.
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