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Exeter College graduate behind one of ar…
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
An @ExeterCollege art graduate has been the inspiration behind one of lockdown’s more unique art trends. Since the Government’s lockdown of the country in March, a number of artists have been looking for an outlet for their...
NEU comment on Ofqual consultation on ex…
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
@NEUnion comment on @Ofqual consultation on exams and assessments Commenting on a consultation about exams and assessments in 2021, published today by Ofqual, Nansi Ellis, Assistant General Secretary of the National...
Two new industry leaders bringing divers…
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
@GillianKeegan and Peter Lauener welcome new Trustees to @CITB_ board @SeddonSophie @_NovusSolutions @tonyelliottHRD @RobertsonGroup CITB welcomes two new Trustees to its Board, who will contribute in shaping and monitoring the organisation’s future strategy. Apprenticeships and Skills Minister...
New online tool to involve young people …
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
‘Involved’ Instagram page will use polls and stories to hear views of 13 to 25-year-olds Young people from across the country will be invited to share their views on key issues...
Ymunwch â ni yn Niwrnodau Agored Rhiwth…
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
Oherwydd Covid-19, mae llawer o ddigwyddiadau a oedd wedi’u cynllunio a’u hamselenni, megis diwrnodau agored, bellach wedi’u canslo. Rydym yn gwybod pa mor bwysig y mae diwrnodau agored yn gallu bod...
Join us at Wales’ Virtual Open Days
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
Due to Covid-19 many planned events, like open days, that had been scheduled have now been cancelled. We know how important open days can be in helping you to make up...
UK Research and Development Roadmap
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
The government’s Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap sets out the UK’s vision and ambition for science, research and innovation. Yesterday (1Jul) the UK government announced the creation of the Office for...
Major businesses back youth-led initiati…
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
@OneYoungWorld – the global forum for young leaders that counts Meghan Markle (@KensingtonRoyal) @JustinTrudeau and @EmmaWatson as Counsellors – has announced the winners of #Lead2030 an international project that invests...
London School of Business and Finance in…
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
@LSBF in Singapore has announced that the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (@ACCANews) recently renewed its Platinum Learning Partner status. The Platinum status is the highest and most prestigious level of...
The Most Valued Languages Students can L…
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
With the majority of students at home after finishing university for the year, now is an ample time to learn a new language, so that when travel picks up again...
Guidance for schools raises more questio…
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
Responding to @EducationGovUK guidance for schools reopening which include an overhaul of the curriculum, impose strict behaviour regimes and include a continuation of remote learning, @LibDems Education Spokesperson Layla Moran...
FAB Board Chair and Vice Chair step down…
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
@AwardingBodies Statement from the FAB Board of Directors - Retirement of @PaulEeles as FAB Chair and @_TerryFennell as Vice Chair The Federation of Awarding Bodies Board of Directors announces the retirement...
Most tuition will remain online for at l…
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
Teachers and tutors expect to deliver most of their lessons online over the next 12 months, according to a huge new survey by Bramble. The poll of 2,060 UK and worldwide users...
Imagin3D and Sparq to Unveil 3D Conferen…
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
The Covid-19 Pandemic has forced us all online, but the #virtual experience has been dull and flat, with online conference fatigue becoming part of the #NewNormal Imagin3D, an award-winning start-up tech...
Tech London Advocates launches the most …
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
@TechLondonAdv Platform will collate educational resources from UK’s diverse #EdTech ecosystem in one central portal for the first time Tech London Advocates, the UK’s leading independent network of tech leaders, has...
Texthelp appoints CTO and co-founder Mar…
Jul 02, 2020 / Executive Appointments
@Texthelp Ltd, the global education and corporate technology company, has appointed Martin McKay as CEO following Mark McCusker’s decision to step down as CEO after 20 years. Martin previously held the...
Addressing skills, productivity and soci…
Jul 02, 2020 / Sector News
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants @CIMA_News publishes recommendations for COVID-19 recovery strategy The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), the world’s largest body of management accountants, has released a set...
A third of nurseries in the most disadva…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@SuttonTrust call for government to provide an £88m package of support for early years sector to minimise the potential impact of crisis on young children’s development, comparable to the support...
UK team scope top prize at international…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
The @BIEAeducation (BIEA) is proud to host its third STEM competition today. The 2020 BIEA International STEM competition to 'Save Our Shores from Plastic Pollution' encourages young innovators from around the world...
Inclusive publishing: Students at Bath S…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@BathSpaUni MA Children’s Publishing students have teamed up with inclusive children’s publisher @_KnightsOf to create an ebook edition of a debut novel in a collaborative workshop. The novel, A Kind of...
Half of marketers have suffered 100 days…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
The Chartered Institute of Marketing (@CIM_Exchange) and Hays (@HaysNews) issued a warning to its members and the wider marketing community to consider the #wellbeing of employees working from home for...
Reforms set to boost early language outc…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@EducationGovUK plans published to transform early years learning and development and reduce unnecessary teacher workload Reception teachers will benefit from a cut in unnecessary paperwork giving them more time to support...
LinkedIn and Microsoft publish data reve…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@Microsoft and @LinkedIn are giving 25 million people the opportunity to #reskill Today (1 Jul), news of thousands of jobs being cut in the UK across sectors causes worry for many people...
Businesses that have invested in trainin…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
Businesses set back 18 months by COVID say @OpenUniversity UK organisations anticipate that it will take 18 months to fully recover from the disruption of the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent social...
HighWire acquired by MPS Limited
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
HighWire has been acquired by MPS Limited (MPS). This transaction brings together two industry-leading and highly-respected organizations that have defined the modern scholarly publishing segment globally. HighWire will be owned and operated as...
Generation of Londoners will be shut out…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@AoC_Info - Generation of Londoners will be shut out of education, training and jobs – call to re-instate free travel for under 18s College leaders across London and the Association...
Overcoming the issues faced by care leav…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@EducationGovUK factsheets outlining the support available for #CareLeavers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic published online by @CareLeaverCov Produced by the Department for Education (DfE), the downloadable fact sheets have been produced...
Misleading claims made by the TES
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
https://dfemedia.blog.gov.uk/2020/07/01/misleading-claims-made-by-the-tes/ Misleading claims made by the TES Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 1 July 2020 - Categories: School building Yesterday the TES published a misleading article making inaccurate claims about the Department's...
Free Covid-19 awareness training launche…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
Free online coronavirus awareness training developed by @UKScreenSkills - the industry-led skills body for the UK's screen industries, with Skills for Health, the Sector Skills Council for Health, and First...
How Coventry College is helping the unem…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@coventrycollege - free careers advice for people who have been made redundant, furloughed or are unemployed is available at Coventry’s leading further education provider. Coventry College has launched Careers Clinics after...
BBC to Open Studio at Exeter College
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@BBC to Open Studio at @ExeterCollege The BBC will move to new studios at Exeter College, offering budding journalists opportunities to work with BBC programme makers. Students at the college’s Centre for...
MADE for GOOD: THE DEUTSCHE BANK AWARDS …
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
MADE for GOOD: @DeutscheBank AWARDS FOR CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURS ANNOUNCES @Beth_Williams_ @enayball @makeyourownma @StandingOvproj @WordOnTheCurbUK THE NEXT GENERATION OF CREATIVE ‘CHANGE MAKERS’ AMIDST SHRINKING ECONOMY Deutsche Bank Awards for Creative Entrepreneurs (#DBACE): longest running awards programme for creative enterprises...
Kate Green on Govt failure to meet targe…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@KateGreenSU comments on DfE had not met their target of delivering 230,000 laptops to disadvantaged children by 30th June 2020. Kate Green - Labour’s Shadow Education Secretary, Comments on reports that the Department for...
Harrogate College launches summer progra…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@HarrogateColl has launched a Summer Transition Programme to prepare students for joining in September Launching on Monday 6 July, the weekly activities aim to support students in starting successfully at the...
UKAT data finds drug offences in schools…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
New data from @UKATcouk reveals shocking numbers of Cannabis and Class A drug criminality and trafficking happening in schools New data obtained under FOI - individual regional police force data available on...
LONDON SOUTH EAST COLLEGES RECOGNISED AS…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@LSEColleges has received national recognition for its #FEFoodbankFriday response to the Coronavirus pandemic by being named as one of the faces of the UK government’s “GREAT Inspirations” @GREATBritain campaign launched today (Wednesday...
Classroom Assistant Transforms Their Fut…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
A former student of @S_ERC about to embark on a second career, is urging others to apply for a part time course, online at serc.ac.uk, and take the first step in...
Department for Work and Pensions appoint…
Jul 01, 2020 / Executive Appointments
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions @ThereseCoffey has appointed Rachel Wolf and Eleanor Shawcross as Non-Executive Board Members. They have been appointed for three years and will provide independent...
New managing director for leading skills…
Jul 01, 2020 / Executive Appointments
@SeetecSkills the UK’s largest employee-owned provider of employability, skills and justice services today (1 Jul) announces the appointment of former @AELPUK Chairman, Neil Bates, as new managing director for its skills and apprenticeships...
Productivity Through Innovation - Fully …
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
Fully funded postgraduate placements and part-funded graduate placements for SMEs in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire @UniofNottingham @TrentUni & @DerbyUni Who it’s for Small businesses (SMEs) in the D2N2 areas of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. ERDF criteria applies...
Big Tent Ideas Festival Student Competit…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
#BigTent2020 - The @BigTentIdeas Festival are running a competition for university and high school students to submit a topic that they think is important to society and win a chance to...
School Toolkit Offers Regional Insight f…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
From #virtual tours to top tips, @SchoolToolkit provides a one-stop shop for those about to start secondary school in Derby PUPILS in Derby can take a virtual tour of their new...
British Red Cross team up with FlashAcad…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
UK English language ed-tech firm @FlashAcademy_HQ now used by @BritishRedCross to further support asylum-seeking & refugee young people with limited or no access to education. Islington-based ESOL Study Club aims to...
Digital Apprenticeship Academies Allow S…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
Leading sports apprenticeship provider @MitreGroup has taken its innovative #Apprenticeship Academies online to ensure its education support for clubs, academies, local authorities, schools and sports partnerships continues uninterrupted, despite the...
New standards confirmed for EPA organisa…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@1stforEPA has successfully been placed on the Register of End Point Assessment Organisations (EPAOs) to provide end point assessment for the following standards: Digital Marketer HR Support Business Administrator The EPAO is currently known for...
Alliance Manchester Business School supp…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@AllianceMBS is joining arms with Nuffield Future Researchers 2020, a national #STEM initiative from the @NuffieldFound that provides more than 1,000 students across the UK with the chance to work...
NEOMA Business School’s EMBA ranked 1s…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@NEOMAbs has been placed 1st in Europe and 2nd worldwide within the ‘graduate’s professional experience’ category in the QS 2020 worldwide ranking of top Executive MBA’s, with an impressive score...
Girls into Geoscience 2020 gives pupils …
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
The next generation of female scientists will be transported virtually to locations all over the world thanks to an award-winning annual event. Girls into Geoscience, coordinated by the University of Plymouth...
New Office for Talent set up to make it …
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@AlokSharma_RDG sets out vision to attract global talent, cut unnecessary bureaucracy and cement the UK as a world-leading science superpower R&D Roadmap Government to ensure UK is the best place in the...
New national project to support disadvan…
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@MichelleDonelan launches new @Uni4Me1 online hub, bringing together 250 online activities from 50 organisations in the #HigherEd sector A new online hub ‘Uni4Me’ bringing together 250 online activities from 50 organisations in the...
UUK response to research and innovation …
Jul 01, 2020 / Sector News
@AlistairJarvis @UniversitiesUK - Commenting on the government’s research and innovation roadmap, published today, the Chief Executive of Universities UK Alistair Jarvis said: “This roadmap presents a compelling vision for the future of...
Tutors’ inventiveness shows technical …
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
INVENTIVE tutors at international training provider @TTE_Technicial have found a way to make technical training virtually unstoppable for budding engineers from @DurhamUni Normally, engineering students studying at Durham University would visit...
Apprenticeship reforms imperative to tac…
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
New research published by @ECITB_Skills calls for Government, employers and the media to change how we deliver and report on apprenticeships. The report by the Government-backed skills body is based on...
South Eastern Regional College's Experie…
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
@S_ERC’s move to online learning in the light of lockdown is featured in a new report by The @ukEdge Foundation which looks at the impact of Covid-19 on education. The Impact of...
The Sheffield College extends free meals…
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
The @SheffCol will extend its free meals scheme to support vulnerable students during the summer holidays due to the impact of the coronavirus Covid-19. Aimed at 16 to 18-year-olds students, who...
How to Deliver a Tourism Skills Competit…
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
The Tourism Society Cymru in partnership with the Next Tourism Generation (NTG) Project partner, @CardiffMet came together to plan and create a student competition. Calls went out inviting students from colleges...
WestKing hosts Black Lives Matter inspir…
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
@WestKing College students and staff joined education and business leaders for an online debate inspired by the #BlackLivesMatter movement. Around 130 attendees joined the live event on Microsoft Teams called Diversity...
Union warns that disadvantaged students …
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
@ucu Union warns that disadvantaged students could lose out under latest exam guidance The University and College Union (UCU) warned today (Tuesday) that disadvantaged students who are unhappy with their results could...
BSBI appoints Professor Dr Kyriakos Kouv…
Jun 30, 2020 / Executive Appointments
Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI) has today announced the appointment of Professor Dr Kyriakos Kouveliotis as Provost and Chief Academic Officer. Professor Kouveliotis has more than 20 years of...
EY announces first-ever virtual corporat…
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
Groundbreaking new @EYnews Tech MBA by @Hult_Business School focused on technology, leadership and business skills #BetterWorkingWorld EY, in association with Hult International Business School, today announces the first-ever fully accredited virtual corporate Master of Business Administration (MBA). In line with the inclusive culture at EY, it will be available free...
Neges wedi’i ddiweddaru gan y Pennaeth…
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
Mae’n dair wythnos bellach ers i mi ddiweddaru myfyrwyr, rhieni a gwarcheidwaid ynglŷn â sut y mae’r Coleg yn paratoi - ar gyfer dychwelyd ar ôl cyfyngiadau’r coronafeirws ac ar...
An updated message from Principal, Mark …
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
It is now three weeks since I last updated students, parents and guardians about how the College is preparing – initially for our return from lockdown and then for September...
Degree Fraud Awareness Week launched
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
@Prospects is uniting the education community and employers in the fight against degree fraud with the launch of a week-long campaign. Degree Fraud Awareness Week will take place from 6 to...
London College announces the continuatio…
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
@WFCTweets is the first London college to announce they will continue the offer of free meals over the summer holidays targeting the most vulnerable 16-18-year-old students. Waltham Forest College has made a...
The Student Room finds that as many as o…
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
@thestudentroom poll - @Ofqual's latest announcements around Summer 2020 grading, and how they plan to standardise by taking the grade teachers believe the student was most likely to get and...
Reports about pupils returning to school…
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
https://dfemedia.blog.gov.uk/2020/06/30/reports-about-pupils-returning-to-school-in-september/ Reports about pupils returning to school in September Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 30 June 2020 - Categories: Coronavirus Reports today discuss unconfirmed measures that may be put in place in...
Little evidence that coursework has a ne…
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
@Ofqual research into the impact of coursework on attainment dependent on student characteristics Ofqual commissioned this work in 2019 in order to try to gain some deeper insight into the relationship...
Pearson and Amazon Web Services develop …
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
30th June 2020, London - @pearson is announcing today, in collaboration with @awscloud (AWS) through its AWS Educate initiative, the development of Business and Technology Education Council (BTEC) Higher National qualifications at levels 4 and 5...
New Access course for aspiring creatives
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
@leedscitycoll has launched a new Access to Higher Education in Creative Industries Level 3 Diploma for adult learners. The first of its kind in the UK, the course allows learners to...
Success of Construction Skills Fund reco…
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
@CITB_UK - The success of the Construction Skills Fund (CSF) in delivering site-ready learners for the industry has been rewarded with a 12-month extension by the Department for Education (DfE). The...
NEW rules on flexible furlough explained
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
NEW rules on flexible furlough explained by @alan__price - employment law expert and CEO of @BrightHR_ The government’s new flexible furlough scheme launches on 1 July, giving employers the chance to bring...
New HEPI poll finds students want better…
Jun 30, 2020 / Sector News
@HEPI_news - The Higher Education Policy Institute has worked with @YouthSight on a poll of over 1,000 full-time undergraduate students to see how the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting them. This follows on...
Iceland joins Free School Meal national …
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
@VickyFord responds to the news that @IcelandFoods is joining the national free school meal voucher scheme Minister for Children and Families Vicky Ford said: “This is a unique and challenging period for...
Rare Coleg Cambria goats sweep the board…
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
Bagot Goats from @ColegCambria Northop won four prizes at The Greatest Online Agricultural Show. The prestigious event was contested by participants from the across the UK, notably in the Rare Breeds...
ATTFE College celebrate the month of PRI…
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
Academy Transformation Trust Further Education (@ATT_FECollege) celebrate #PRIDE Month - with campuses in Nottinghamshire, Ollerton and Retford, organise themed months and activities for their learners. From September – July sees a...
President Alok Sharma at COP26 Business …
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
President Alok Sharma's video address for the COP26 Business Leaders Event, hosted by the Council for Sustainable Business in partnership with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Good afternoon...
New Walsall College T Level offers stude…
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
Young people in the West Midlands will play a part in the delivery of High Speed Two, Britain’s brand-new low carbon, high speed railway, thanks to an innovative partnership between @Walsall_College and...
New Future Skills Hub for North Ayrshire
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
@AyrshireColl has received funding from @magnoxsites Magnox funding helps boost further and higher education opportunities in North Ayrshire. Magnox is pleased to announce £499,999 has been committed to Ayrshire College for the new...
Performing Arts students connect with lo…
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
Through Sherman Theatre’s Creative Engagement programme, performing arts students at The College Merthyr Tydfil, in the South Wales Valleys, have connected with a local care home to create an original audio...
5 things Ofsted look for in End Point As…
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
@1stforEPA - As a training provider, you must make sure you’re prepared for an Ofsted inspection. Ofsted doesn’t inspect EPA itself, but does inspect the preparation up to end point...
Barking & Dagenham College students …
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
@BarkingCollege students take part in virtual photography workshop led by the @BarbicanCentre Photography students were joined online by the Assistant Curator of the Barbican Art Gallery, together with members of the Barbican...
Haringey Sixth Form College Collab with …
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
Keeping in line with @Haringey6thForm dedication to providing the best #H6Experience, they have teamed up with @awscloud (Amazon Web Services) to utilise the latest technologies available and provide innovative ways of enhancing the...
Haringey Sixth Form College has gone gre…
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
In addition to @Haringey6thForm site development works (partnership with @Rap_Interiors and Brookhouse UK), the college has been making further positive changes with the implementation of its sustainable, eco-friendly solar power to replace...
DCG Students Showcase Creative Talents
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
Students across @derbycollege (DCG) have been embracing digital platforms to showcase their work. Fashion designers, filmmakers, musicians, artists, designers and performing artists who are based at the Joseph Wright Centre Academic and Creative...
NEU comment on School Buildings
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
@cyclingkev - NEUnion comments on School Buildings Commenting on the funding announced by Government, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said: “We welcome the Government’s newfound commitment to maintaining...
Kirklees College announces Academy partn…
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
@kirkleescollege has announced its sporting partnership with @GiantsCT. Commencing in September 2020, this new partnership will see both institutions join forces to form a hybrid team featuring talented players from across...
Exeter College bucks national trend for …
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
@ExeterCollege bucks national trend for Apprenticeship starts As Training Providers nationally report a potential loss of 80% of predicted starts during the Spring period as a result of the Covid-19 crisis...
Advancing Manufacturing Challenge Fund (…
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
@dgcouncil and @scotborders, along with Dumfries and Galloway and @BordersCollege, @SoSEnterprise and key stakeholders, including @skillsdevscot, Dumfries and Galloway Engineering Forum and Scottish Borders Training Association have successfully bid for...
£80 million boost to cut emissions from…
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
Nearly £80 million investment from government to reduce carbon emissions from industry and homes. These are great innovative projects, but where is the funding to re-skill or upskill people into...
House of Lords Committee - Democracy und…
Jun 29, 2020 / Sector News
@UKHouseofLords and @HLDemoDigital - Democracy under threat from ‘pandemic of misinformation’ online – Government ‘abandoning its role’ in improving digital literacy The UK Government should act immediately to deal with a...
