Following the success of first education Tweet-up held in November, the Pearson Centre for Policy and Learning (@PearsonCPL) and EducationInvestor magazine (@EduInvestor) held its second successful #WeTweetEd #2 event last evening at Learning Without Frontiers at Olympia in London last night. #WeTweetEd #2 debated what we need to do to keep driving education technology forward,... Read on
Are you based in the Yorkshire area and want to keep up to date with the lastest on education policy? Then why not come along to a briefing event on 14-19 policy including the Youth Contract, 16-24 participation strategy and developments around Apprenticeships. The Yorkshire Business Education Partnership organisation (NYBEP), in partnership with the Pearson... Read on
Introduction With the Chancellor’s Autumn Financial Statement now out of the way, budgets are being set for different parts of the education system. First out of the blocks has been the FE and adult skills sector where last week the BIS Dept announced an overall budget of £3.8bn for 2012/13, dropping as indicated under previous... Read on
Keeping track of what happened in the world of education for November 2011 Main talking points Another month dominated by economic news and reports. Quarterly figures released during the month showed unemployment up and concern growing about the impact on a number of ‘depressed’ parts of the country where low attainment levels in school combined... Read on
Introduction Some 20 different education and training measures were announced as part of the Chancellor’s Autumn Financial Statement this week. Not all were new. Many, such as the Youth Contract and employer ownership of some skills funding had been announced as part of the build up to the Statement, together they underlined the importance being... Read on
Following the success of first education Tweet-up held in November, the Pearson Centre for Policy and Learning (@PearsonCPL) and EducationInvestor magazine (@EduInve… Read on
A Pearson Centre for Policy and Learning and RSA Projects roundtable As the gloomy statistics for economic growth and youth unemployment continue, many are tu… Read on
The Pearson Centre for Policy and Learning has spent the past few months considering the question above, working with teachers, social media experts and others to try to under… Read on
Event summary Technicians and Progression: Launch of the Skills Commission’s report into technician and higher level skills, Thursday 13 October, 3.30-5pm, House of Lords Te… Read on
Event Summary This event on Friday 9th September launched a new research project by the PCPL, providing an opportunity to take a step back and consider some of the big, long-t… Read on
Introduction The latest school and college performance or ‘league’ tables which cover the 2010/11 academic year and were published today reveal the full force of the data revolution that’s driving the new… Read on
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