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News from 1994
This is from a Tweet. In 1994 Stephen Heppell wrote in something called SCET" "Teachers are fundamental to this. They are professionals of considerable calibre. They are skilled at observing ... -
Graduate Jobs
As reported by WONKHE, a survey of 1,200 final year students conducted by Prospects in the UK found that 29 per cent have lost their jobs, and 26 per cent ... -
Post-Covid ed-tech strategy
The UK Ufi VocTech Trust are supporting the Association of Colleges to ensure colleges are supported to collectively overcome challenges to delivering online provision at scale. Over the course of ... -
We are working from home
Pontydysgu staff are working from home during the Convid 19 crisis. In actuality we have been working from home for many years, initially using skype for meetings and more lately ... -
Skills Gaps
A new report by the Learning and Work Institute for the Local Government Association (LGA) finds that by 2030 there could be a deficit of 2.5 million highly-skilled workers. The ... -
The UK and Erasmus+
I've had a lot of questions about the future of the Erasmus Plus programe in the UK. This follows the defeat of an amendment to the government Brexit Bill binding ... -
Innovation is male dominated?
Times Higher Education reports that in the UK only one in 10 university spin-out companies has a female founder, analysis suggests. And these companies are much less likely to attract ... -
Open Educational Resources
BYU researcher John Hilton has published a new study on OER, student efficacy, and user perceptions - a synthesis of research published between 2015 and 2018. Looking at sixteen efficacy ... -
Digital Literacy
A National Survey fin Wales in 2017-18 showed that 15% of adults (aged 16 and over) in Wales do not regularly use the internet. However, this figure is much higher ...