by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 20, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published guidance for Skills Advisory Panels on producing local skills reports.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 20, 2020 | Uncategorised
Institute for Employment Studies Director, Tony Wilson’s blog looks ahead to the Spending Review sets out how we can support job growth and tackle rising unemployment.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 20, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has reportedly confirmed that the upcoming tender for the national Adult Education Budget will not be launched until January 2021. This article reveals that contract notifications are expected to go out to successful bidders by May ahead of their start in...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 20, 2020 | Uncategorised
This article from FE Week looks at the sectors which have reportedly been excluded from the government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 20, 2020 | Uncategorised
NCFE has published a short guide to the government’s Plan for Jobs initiative. It covers key points and questions about the Kickstart Scheme, financial incentives to take on new apprentices, traineeships and the updated Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 20, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Disability Rights UK quarterly magazine is co-edited with and for young people. It contains information and resources on post-16 education, training and work.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 20, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Gatsby Foundation has launched a set of surveys to carry out research with careers leaders and careers advisors in schools, colleges and independent training providers in England to understand the nature and extent of encounters with further and higher education...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 20, 2020 | Uncategorised
An academic at the University of Derby has published a study looking at the experience of online learning, identifying some tips for students and educators to encourage self-regulated learning.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 19, 2020 | Uncategorised
UK Parliament is launching a new pack of educational resources to celebrate Disability History Month which runs from 18 November to 20 December. The downloadable book includes six stories exploring the lives of people who have influenced disability laws and rights in...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 19, 2020 | Uncategorised
West Sussex County Council (WSCC) is taking part in a project to develop an app which aims to give greater independence to people living with learning disabilities. The app, which is currently being tested, offers prompts and assistance that can reduce anxiety around...