Graduates to be fast tracked into social work
Talented graduates can join a new fast track training programme to become social work leaders, the Education Secretary has said today.
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Talented graduates offered fast track into social work
A new fast track training programme to recruit high-flying graduates and train them as social work leaders has been announced by the Education Secretary today.
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Drop the 'e' in eLearning or expand it radically!
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This week the Government introduces a new written English test for 11-year -olds. If they get it wrong, employers, voters, and a generation of young people will…
eLearning, an overview and a look at where its all going next
The term ‘eLearning’ was first coined 15 years ago. Judith Christian-Carter, a Director of Effective Learning Solutions, asks: "what could and should…
Graduates to be fast tracked into social work
Talented graduates can join a new fast track training programme to become social work leaders, the Education Secretary has said today.
Talented graduates offered fast track into social work
A new fast track training programme to recruit high-flying graduates and train them as social work leaders has been announced by the Education Secretary today.
Technology has given us a space to develop our people
Distance learning is not a new phenomenon... but technology is giving us many new possibilities, says David Williams, CEO and Founder of Impact International.
'eLearning'? How about 'Connected Learning'?
Elliott Masie talks about the changing definition of eLearning, and how its scope should be broadened for the future.
Drop the 'e' in eLearning or expand it radically!
Either drop the beginning “e” in eLearning or widely expand its definition and scope, says Elliott Masie, Chair…
Why can't UK government make up its mind about apprenticeships?
Jane Scott Paul, Chief Executive of the UK’s leading qualification and membership body for accounting staff AAT, has…
Testing times: Fail the English test, fail a generation
This week the Government introduces a new written English test for 11-year -olds. If they get it wrong, employers, voters,…
A work-oriented education system could turn youth back to work
“This government and its predecessor have failed to develop sustainable solutions to the problems that cause youth…
'New DfE English test is both stupid and cynical.' Agree? Disagree?
This week the Government introduces a new written English test for 11-year -olds. If they get it wrong, employers, voters,…
eLearning, an overview and a look at where its all going next
The term ‘eLearning’ was first coined 15 years ago. Judith Christian-Carter, a Director of Effective Learning…
Either drop the beginning “e” in eLearning or widely expand its definition and scope, says Elliott Masie, Chair of The Learning Consortium at The MASIE Center.
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Distance learning is not a new phenomenon... but technology is giving us many new possibilities, says David Williams, CEO and Founder of Impact International.
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