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AI, automation, the future of work and vocational education and training
Regular readers will know I am working on a project on AI and Vocational Education and Training (VET). We are looking both at the impact of AI and automation on ... -
Changing the role of Assessment
Formative assessment should provide a key role in all education and particularly in vocational education and training. Formative assessment can give vital feedback to learners and guidance in the next ... -
Good jobs, bad jobs, skills and gender
I have written before about the issues of interpreting sense making from Labour Market Data and the difference between Labour Market Information and labour Market Intelligence. This is exposed dramatically ... -
Ed-tech for good?
The Open Universiteit and the Centre for Education and Learning (CEL) at Leiden-Delft-Erasmus are publishing a new video series. "The digital revolution is having a significant impact on the way ... -
Work based learning
"Will US universities be made redundant by the employability agenda?', asks the Times Higher Education. It is a bit of a curious article. THE says that student debt and doubts ... -
Does AI mean we no longer need subject knowledge?
I am a little bemused by the approach of many of those writing about Artificial Intelligence in education to knowledge. The recently released Open University Innovation Report, Innovating Pedagogy, is ... -
Artificial, Intelligence, ethics and education
I guess we are going to be hearing a lot about AI in education in the next year. As regular readers will know, I am working on a European Commission ... -
SMEs are not the same as large firms
Much of my work at the moment is focused in two different areas - the training and professional development of teachers and trainers for the use of technology for teaching ... -
Understanding the gender pay gap
We have written before about the gender pay gap in the UK. According to the Office for National Statistics the average hourly (gross, excluding overtime) gender pay gap in the ... -
The Circular Economy for Youth
The Circular Economy for Youth from Graham Attwell These are my slides from the recent online kick off meeting for the European Erasmus Plus Circular Economy for Youth project. ...