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Welsh language immersion support for lea…
Nov 21, 2021 / Sector News
Welsh language late immersion provision is set to be expanded across Wales, from Conwy to Caerphilly, thanks to Welsh Government (@WelshGovernment) funding @wgmin_education Eight local authority areas will create their first Welsh...
New rules will drive down cost of school…
Nov 19, 2021 / Sector News
Families will save money on #SchoolUniforms from next year, following new legally-binding guidance published today (Friday 19th November) requiring schools to make uniform affordable for all. New statutory guidance requiring schools to...
Cuts led to vulnerable children “crisi…
Nov 19, 2021 / Sector News
@LordsPublicSCom - More than a million vulnerable children in England are being damaged and their life chances reduced by cuts to early years and youth support since 2010 which should be...
Forward looking approach to meeting engi…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
@IFATEched - Exciting updates and improvements planned for around 50 engineering and manufacturing apprenticeships have been unveiled in an influential new report focused on how to support the full spectrum...
The 2021 Young Activists Summit #YAS21 h…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
Marking World Children’s Day, the third edition of the Young Activists Summit - ‘New Generation, New Solutions’ - gathered local students in the room and participants from all around the...
Uxbridge College computing graduate join…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
An @uxbridgecollege graduate in higher level computing is working with Abbey Road studios to develop an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system to help artists write their lyrics. Micah Brown, who graduated from...
AELP welcomes Skills Bill progress, but …
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
@AELPUK welcomes Skills Bill progress, but reforms must to go further to maximise learner and employer choice The UK Government’s Skills and Post-16 Education Bill has received its House of Commons...
Uzbekistan Ministry of Agriculture team …
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
A delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture in Uzbekistan visited the Royal Agricultural University (@RoyalAgUni) today (18 Nov) with a view to collaborating with the RAU to develop the curriculum...
Walk Across Wales for Young Minds (@Youn…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
April 2022, will see Neath College students Rhys Evans, Daniel Germon, Josh Saunders and Sebastian Phillips walk from Aberavon to Holyhead in aid of charity. They will be walking 167...
The Sheffield College’s national final…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
Three learners who have honed their skills at The Sheffield College (@sheffcol) are competing in the WorldSkills UK (@worldskillsuk) National Finals. The national finalists are competing for gold, silver and bronze...
Call for teachers to use modelling behav…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
A mental health expert (@SheilaMcMahon) is urging teachers to model the behaviour that they use with pupils in their own lives when it comes to dealing with negative developments. The call...
Rising BMet engineering apprentice wins …
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
A talented BMet (@BMetC) engineering student has been officially rewarded for his top-class skills and strong work ethic, by gaining two coveted “Apprentice of the Year” titles. Ahmad Ford, who is...
Making friends is the number one concern…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
Anti-Bullying Week 2021: Making friends is the number one concern parents have for their children post-pandemic (@MyTutor) Anti-Bullying Week this year will be fuelled by the mission of spreading kindness, signified...
NFTS and Screen Ireland Partner To Launc…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
FÍS ÉIREANN/SCREEN IRELAND PARTNERS WITH UK’S NATIONAL FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL TO LAUNCH NEW TRAINING PROGRAMMES Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland (Screen Ireland, @screenskillsire) is to partner with The National Film and Television...
£1.5m gift creates new Lord Bhattachary…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
A private philanthropic gift of £1.5m from a @WarwickUni alumnus has created a new role in WMG, entitled the Lord Bhattacharyya Chair in Education. The new role will continue the...
Swansea student joins BBC Children in Ne…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
As announced on BBC’s The One Show on 21 October, a group of young people has been selected to take part in a new fundraising challenge for BBC Children in...
Young people connect with tech to develo…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
An innovative new approach to raising awareness of the potential of digital technology has been launched at Girdwood Community Hub (@bfastmet @digiskillsagency @bytesproject) The Tech Connects programme offers free training to young people...
Toloka to present new dataset at prestig…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
@NeurIPSConf - @TolokaAI, a platform which generates #MachineLearning data at scale, has been selected to present during Data-Centric #AI at NeurIPS 2021, a workshop spearheaded by renowned data scientist Andrew...
New study reveals UK/US teachers & p…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
VR and robots will have major role in the classroom but we must solve the engagement issue, say teachers across the UK and US (@KuatoStudios) New research into children’s education post-pandemic...
COP26: School leaders highlight deadly c…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
As #COP26 brings increased attention to the UK’s role in solving the global climate emergency, new research reveals that calls from school leaders to overhaul the daily school run, responsible...
Siemens strikes gold at The 5% Club empl…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
Siemens has been recognised with The 5% Club Gold Award through its 2021 Employer Audit Scheme. This award recognises the company’s significant contribution to the continued development of all employees through...
Darwin Group complete new build at Halli…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
Modular construction specialist Darwin Group handed over the keys to a brand-new Learning Resource Centre at Halliford School in Shepperton last week (Wednesday 10th November). The official opening saw the doors open...
West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Comm…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
@WNYChamber - In mid-November, recognition was given to businesses who strive to enhance the environment and community in which we live through the Raising the Bar Make a Pledge campaign. In...
Police Now wins Graduate Scheme of the Y…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
Police Now won Graduate Scheme of the Year at this week’s Personnel Today Awards, for its ability to attract, recruit and develop high achieving, diverse graduates to be leaders on the policing...
Beauty student raises a few eyebrows aft…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
Former Borders College (@BordersCollege) student Misty Crew is celebrating yet again after scooping ‘Best Brow Technician’ at the recent Scottish Business Awards, staged at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in...
UWL transforms to improve Ealing’s air…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
18 November 2021: Striving to improve air quality within the borough, the University of West London (@UniWestLondon) has transformed its buildings to save an estimated 500 tonnes of carbon emissions per year...
New data reveals nearly two-thirds of UK…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
Research from Thomas International (@ThomasInt_News), the global talent assessment platform provider, reveals that nearly two-thirds (60%) of UK workers would leave their current employer within six months if they were...
NUS Scotland responds to new student men…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
Students Union calls for urgent student mental health action plan New research published by Mental Health Foundation today (Thursday, 18 November 2021) has revealed nearly three quarters (74%) of university students...
Plymouth College of Art alumni & sta…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
@PlymouthArt - ‘A Cake of Painted Tin’ by Plymouth based artist Katy Richardson, which runs from November 5 to November 27 at Studio KIND in Braunton, North Devon, explores themes of mental health, trauma...
The cost of learning: UK University stud…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
70% of UK students have skipped buying course-required textbooks Seven in 10 (70%) of students in the UK have skipped buying necessary textbooks and learning materials, according to new research from...
COLLEGE STUDENTS SHINE IN NATIONAL WORLD…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
Students from North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (NWSLC) are waiting with bated breath for the results of the national WorldSkills UK finals after competing in four skills competition categories...
ULaw to deliver new MLaw course - an int…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
Starting in September 2022, The University of Law (@UniversityofLaw) will deliver a new four year Integrated Master's, the MLaw (Solicitors’ Practice)*, which combines ULaw’s LLB Law with professional SQE1 and SQE2 preparation modules, preparing students to...
High Spirits at Higher Education Ceremon…
Nov 18, 2021 / Sector News
After much anticipation (and years for some cohorts), the @RNNGroup of Colleges celebrated the achievements of their Higher Education students last week at Rotherham United’s AESSEAL New York Stadium, accommodating...
Labster appoints Hope Frank as new Chief…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
Educational #VR experts Labster Appoints Hope Frank as Chief Marketing Officer Labster, World Leader in Virtual Labs and Interactive Science, today (17 Nov) announced it has appointed Hope Frank as Chief Marketing Officer...
DFN Project SEARCH interns at Gulliver…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
@GulliversValley - Six young adults with learning disabilities and #autism from South Yorkshire have graduated from DFN Project SEARCH’s transition to employment programme at Gulliver’s Valley Theme Park. Over 1600 young...
Young people to be inspired by exciting …
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
With digital skills shortages linked to one in five of all vacancies[2], young people across Aberdeen; Peterborough; Tunbridge Wells; Chester; York; Sheffield; Ashford; Birmingham; and Basingstoke are set to be...
Universities and colleges call out to in…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
New @Microsoft and @LinkedIn report: Universities and colleges have appealed for help in equipping young people with digital skills, admitting they lack the resources, knowledge and infrastructure to tackle the...
Barking & Dagenham College Public Se…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
@BarkingCollege - Students joined forces with the Royal British Legion to help raise money for the Poppy Appeal – and raised the most they have ever done in the process! The...
South Devon College and Bay Education Tr…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
@SDCollege - Bay Education Trust, a multi-academy trust comprising Paignton Academy, Kings Ash Academy and Curledge Street Academy has announced that it is strengthening its existing partnership with South Devon College by...
Barbican Centre Board backs inclusivity …
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
The City of London Corporation’s Barbican Centre Board has today approved a decisive Action Plan to tackle racism and all types of discrimination at the arts centre. The Board also agreed...
New RSA and Ufi partnership to put adult…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
Ufi #VocTech Trust (@UfiTrust), the UK charity who champion the power of technology to improve skills for work through grant funding, venture investment and advocacy, and the RSA (Royal Society...
Superior confirmed as headline sponsor o…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
Dorset-based manufacturer Superior has announced its support as headline sponsor for the 2022 Careers and Apprenticeship Show. The manufacturer of high-integrity o-rings and seals is proud to sponsor the show, taking...
Harvard Law School Faculty Associate to …
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
Future of Education Technology Conference Announces Harvard Law School (@Harvard_Law) Faculty Associate as STEM Keynote Speaker Primavera De Filippi will discuss the importance of blockchain and new opportunities blockchain provides for...
UTC Heathrow Launches First Data Centre …
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
UTC Heathrow (@HeathrowUtc) is the first school in the country to launch a Digital Futures Programme – a new curriculum aimed at giving students the best possible start to a...
Leading youth charities to unite to ensu…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
In Spring 2022, two leading youth charities - the Centre for Youth Impact and YMCA George Williams College – intend to unite to improve the quality of support and opportunities for young people in the...
Reborn green oasis helps East End kids g…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
A community hub in east London is helping children get healthy, get active and grow and cook their own food, after bringing an unused allotment space back to life. Shadwell Community...
Peer tutors create ‘Peloton’ style l…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
@yipiyap, a peer tutoring company is this week launching a groundbreaking online learning service, created for young people, by young people. On Demand has been formulated by tutors at Yipiyap to allow UK...
Leading Music College LCCM Announces the…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
@LCCMLondon - London music college LCCM has announced Kofi Otuo, a first year BMUS Commercial Music Technology Student, as the winner of its full scholarship competition for 2021. Kofi auditioned for...
‘There was a woman inside me that need…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
To mark #TransAwarenessWeek from 13-19 November, Westminster Kingsway College (@Westking) A Level student Sian* shares her experiences of being a transwoman and what colleges can do to be more supportive and...
Educators can benefit from new app that …
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
#freedom2hear - AN INNOVATIVE new application will silence hate and social media abuse using a revolutionary online filter system. The team behind the award-winning GoBubbleSchool, based in Broxton near Wrexham and Chester...
The Manchester College announces new par…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
@TheMcrCollege - SCI-U will co-develop and co-deliver the The Manchester College’s Beauty Therapy course, launching the new Industry Excellence Academy for Hair and Beauty. The Manchester College today announced a new...
South Central Institute of Technology’…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
South Central Institute of Technology (SCIoT) is incredibly proud to announce that Reading-based Digital Technologies Trainer Preeti Vohra has been announced as one of the TechWomen100 winners. Preeti, who leads on training digital...
Students offering mentoring support to f…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
Coventry University (@covcampus) students team up to maximise enjoyment of uni life Coventry University students are teaming up to help make the transition into higher education easier for first-year students. The move...
Supporting student mental health: Studen…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
After making it through their first term of a new year, and as we approach the festive season, many students will be looking forward to returning home to their loved...
Leicester College appoints Lee Barrett a…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
Leicester College (@LeicesterColl) has appointed Lee Barrett as its new Head of Personal and Social Development. Lee brings over 20 years of experience in a diverse range of sectors including...
Finalists for 2021/22 Beacon Awards anno…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
#AoCConf21 - Colleges reach finals of AoC Beacon Awards 2021/22 The finalists for the 2021/22 Beacon Awards were announced at the AoC Annual Conference in Birmingham. Colleges were nominated in 11 different...
Books for all children in Wales will hel…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
New funding will provide thousands more books for school children across Wales, helping them to improve key reading and speaking skills at a young age. Jeremy Miles, the Minister for Education...
Hopwood Hall College launches new public…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
@HopwoodHall College and University Centre has launched a brand new business-facing publication Business Link is specially designed to develop stronger ties with local employers and aid them in achieving growth. The first...
Green skills training opportunities laun…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
As the sun sets on the activities of #COP26, @BordersCollege have launched a range of training and learning opportunities to help businesses in Scotland deliver on their own climate change...
Cardiff and Vale College’s urbasba hel…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
The Beauty Therapy team at Cardiff and Vale College’s urbasba recently welcomed the spa team from Cardiff’s newest luxury hotel, The Parkgate, to help them prepare for the hotel’s grand...
Companies risk mass exodus as more than …
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
Britain’s Burnout Crisis Young professionals are most likely age group to experience feelings of burnout (aged 16-34) During the past 18 months, respondents flagged experiencing trouble sleeping (46%), exhaustion (46%) and negative...
Brief pandemic ‘surge’ in teaching a…
Nov 17, 2021 / Sector News
Today (Weds 17 Nov), Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders’ union NAHT, is speaking at the Schools and Academies Show on a panel about securing the ‘surge’ of post-pandemic teacher supply. Speaking...
First college lecturer to teach black hi…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Ellisha Soanes, a health and social care lecturer at West Suffolk College has scooped this year’s Association of Colleges’ (AoC) President’s Award. Each year the AoC President chooses one inspiring...
Investigation into University of Sussex …
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
The OfS (OfficeStudents) opened an investigation in October 2021 in relation to the University of Sussex (@SussexUni). The investigation is focused on whether or not the university has met its obligations...
Universities to be hit with three days o…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Universities UK (@UniversitiesUK) response on behalf of USS employers to @UCU announcement of three days of industrial action in December A Universities UK spokesperson, on behalf of USS employers, said: “We regret that...
Bauer Academy and Where’s Your Head At…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
@BauerAcademyUK - Learners will develop their understanding of mental health, providing them with practical insights and techniques for supporting others Bauer Academy, the Government registered training division of Bauer Media, has...
Raheem Sterling launches Foundation to i…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Raheem Sterling (@sterling7) today (16 Nov) unveiled his foundation at his former school, Ark Elvin Academy in Brent. Created from his vision and dedication to championing the next generation, The Raheem Sterling...
RE-L Network education marketplace openi…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Discover how this #Edtech startup created the ultimate platform for content and course creation for the real estate industry. 2020 has been the advent of online education and creation with unprecedented...
Students and educators invited to help p…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Students and educators in schools, colleges and universities have been invited to join the early access phase of RichCast (@RichCastApp) – a completely new genre of voice-driven interactive entertainment that helps...
Reaching the Unseen Children: New book c…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Reaching the Unseen Children provides a powerful and accessible resource for schools working to raise the attainment of all disadvantaged pupils, but with particular emphasis on white children from low-income...
Amazing Apprenticeships (@AmazingAppsUK)…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
The latest instalments in the ‘Apprentices Are Amazing’ film series introduces Amelia, a mechanical and electrical engineer and FMEA Apprentice of the Year 2020, and Carly, an accounts officer pursuing...
Lack of diversity on college boards reve…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Today (16 November), Association of Colleges (@AoC_info) has released a report revealing the composition of further education college boards across the country and attitudes towards inclusion. In an effort to boost...
Apprenticeships provider welcomes new po…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
The leading provider of apprenticeships to the hospitality industry in Wales has welcomed plans to create a Commission for Tertiary Education and Research to govern all post-16 education and training. Arwyn...
FORMER COLLEGE APPRENTICE RECOGNISED IN …
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
A former apprentice from North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (@nwslc_official) has been named as runner-up in the West Midlands regional finals of the National Apprenticeship Awards. Alex-Louise Jones, from Broughton...
New remote-first university launches for…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Tomorrow’s Education becomes the first European startup to launch a university focused on sustainability, entrepreneurship and technology (@tomorrow_uni_) Former N26 CTO and higher education expert launch Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences* A...
Lifting the lid on science - Nature Awar…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Science plays a vital role in our society - yet more often than not, its true impact and value can be hard to communicate, see or understand. Distilling complex theories...
Cardiff and Vale College to host WorldSk…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Cardiff and Vale College (@CAVC) is set to host the finals of the Automotive rounds in the prestigious WorldSkills UK Finals (@worldskillsuk). From Monday 15th November, the College’s state-of-the-art Automotive Training Centre...
Mum achieves academic success despite ba…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
WHEN Lyn Young puts her mind to something, nothing stands in the way. The Connah’s Quay mum-of-four left her job as a nail technician five years ago to pursue a career...
North Wales college unveils new HE cours…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
@COLEGCAMBRIA has unveiled a raft of higher education courses in partnership with leading universities. And the north east Wales college – which has sites in Wrexham, Llysfasi, Deeside and Northop –...
Over 100,000 young careers boosted by Ki…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Over 100,000 young people across the country have now started jobs through the government’s landmark Kickstart Scheme, it was announced today (Tuesday 16 November). To mark the milestone, Secretary of State...
Latest attendance figures indicate we ar…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Commenting on the latest school attendance statistics , Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said: “It is a relief to finally see positive progress on school attendance...
Coventry University leverages cutting ed…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Leading UK Higher Education Institution Collaborates with Engageli (@engageli) for its Unique Learning Tool to Foster Engagement and Community (@covcampus) Coventry University is introducing a new platform that will allow students and...
Newcastle energy consultancy The Green E…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
The Green Energy Advice Bureau Academy (@EnergyAdvice_) supports National Career Development Month GEAB Academy launched in 2020, offering a unique opportunity to learn how to earn with advanced 3-month training and...
No sign of wages surge promised by the p…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Commenting on the latest employment figures published by the ONS today (Tuesday), which show real pay falling since April, TUC General Secretary Frances O’Grady said: “The furlough scheme is a union success story, and it’s good news...
Building safer sustainable cities with A…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
A joint venture between Guildhawk (@GuildhawkLtd) and Hong Kong-based Gammon Construction (@GammonFaces), supported by the Department for International Trade, aims to harness AI technology to facilitate multilingual information for built assets and link data to newly...
IRIS Software Group acquires education c…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
IRIS Software Group (@IRISSoftwareGrp), one of the UK’s largest providers of specialist education software, is today announcing it has acquired Every (@weareevery), a leading compliance and HR management solution provider for...
Borders College announce Graduation Hono…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
Borders College (@BordersCollege) Graduation Ceremonies (postponed due to the pandemic in September 2020 and 2021) will take place on Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd of December this year, and we...
How Can the Government Provide Support t…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
The engineering sector has had a torrid time in the past 18 months. From project cancellations to a growing skills gap, the industry is in need of government support. The Autumn...
Certiport Names 2021 Microsoft Office Sp…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
The winners of the 2021 Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) World Online Championship (#MOSWC) have been announced by Certiport, the leading provider of performance-based IT certification exams that accelerate academic and...
Northern Regional College approved to of…
Nov 16, 2021 / Sector News
AAT (@YourAAT)@YourAAT) has announced that Northern Regional College (NRC) has been granted accreditation, making them the first Further Education (FE) College in Northern Ireland to offer AAT qualifications. NRC is offering Level 2 and...
