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GCSE maths and English results 2022
August 27th 2022
This year’s results GCSE maths and English results showed a slight improvement compared to the previous set of exams in 2019, which were taken before the switch to teacher assessme … Read more

Essential Digital Skills qualifications
August 23rd 2022
An update on the new Essential Digital Skills qualifications and Digital Functional Skills qualifications.

All about using Flipgrid
August 11th 2022
In this podcast Saima Hanif, ESOL Lecturer at Hopwood Hall College and a participant in the Outstanding Teaching, Learning and Assessment programme, gives us an engaging insight in … Read more

UK Digital Strategy
June 15th 2022
The government has set out its new UK Digital Strategy, with a focus on strengthening the tech talent pipeline with the digital skills the economy needs at every stage, from school … Read more

Skills for Life Network E-News Update June 2022
June 15th 2022
Check out the Skills for Life Network E-News Update June 2022 for a round up of what’s new and what’s happening in maths, English, ESOL and digital skills in the FE and Training se … Read more

AmplifyFE Community Space
June 10th 2022
This new online community space provides a place where you can share and learn from each other, and increase your access to learning technology expertise and digital pedagogy.

Practitioner Research Sharing Events
June 9th 2022
These online twilight sessions are designed to provide insights into effective practitioner research from those with experience and expertise in the field.

FEtapestry newsletter June 2022
June 8th 2022
Check out the FEtapestry newsletter June 2022 for the latest practitioner-created content and practitioner-led events.

Tenders Update June 2022
June 8th 2022
Take a look at Tenders Update June 2022 for an overview of the latest opportunities open to providers of services to the Essential Skills sector.

Functional skills in apprenticeships Â
June 8th 2022
People who start a Level 2 apprenticeship without Level 1 English and maths will no longer automatically need to attempt Level 2 English and maths tests to complete their apprentic … Read more