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#APConnect Live Event 2020Â
April 29th 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic took hold in 2020, our Conference plans had to change, and so #APConnect Live was born!
#APConnect Constellations
April 28th 2020
The #APConnect Constellations, which are our communties of practice, are an outstanding feature of the #APConnect programme for Advanced Practitioners.
FE Teacher Training Bursaries
April 21st 2020
Newcastle College is currently accepting applications for FE teacher training courses with bursary support of up to £26000, with places being allocated on a first come first … Read more
Addressing the impact of COVID-19 on post-16 education
April 21st 2020
This new paper, published by NCFE and the Campaign for Learning, looks at the likely impact of the COVID-19 crisis on post-16 education, the economy and labour market, and outlines … Read more
New major package to support online learning
April 19th 2020
The Education Secretary has announced that vulnerable and disadvantaged young people across the country will receive free laptops.
Call for ESOL exams to be replaced by teacher assessment this year
April 17th 2020
The National Association for Teaching English and Community Languages to Adults (NATECLA) is calling for ESOL exams to be replaced by teacher assessment this year, and for learners … Read more
#StudyGood Conference 2020
April 15th 2020
Provider achievements from the Education and Training Foundation’s reimagined Study Programme support initiative were showcased at the StudyGood Conference held in Birmingham on th … Read more
Virtual Reading Groups
April 8th 2020
Reading Groups for Everyone (RGfE), an initiative from The Reading Agency, is the UK’s largest reading group network. Whether you’re already in a reading group, want to join one or … Read more
Ofsted inspections suspended
April 8th 2020
All routine inspections of schools, further education, early years and social care providers have been suspended in response to the COVID-19 situation. Urgent inspections where spe … Read more
Supporting Bilingualism and EAL
April 1st 2020
Education Scotland, Glasgow City Council and SCILT (Scotland’s National Centre for Languages) have produced a free online learning resource highlighting the benefits of bilingualis … Read more