Providing solutions, advice and guidance in vocational education and assessment
East, England
Joined May 2015
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Rob Gray retweeted
Three days to go until the NCTJ takes on a 500km challenge for the Thomas Read bursary. 🙌
Cheer us on by donating to our fundraiser 👇
donate.giveasyoulive.com/fun…
#nctj #fundraiser #fundraising #pleasedonate #thomasreadbursary #500km #cheeruson #fitnesschallenge #threedaystogo
Rob Gray retweeted
Damning review of T Levels out today.
Reveals ‘many’ students drop out after being 'misled' onto flagship quals, as teachers struggle with the ‘complex’ courses
Ofsted calls for rethink of plan to axe BTECs amid 'teething issues' with replacements feweek.co.uk/damning-ofsted-…
Yesterday I completed the Macmillan Mighty Hike around the North Norfolk coast in just over 4 hours. Thanks to everyone who donated - there's still time!!
I'll put a link in the comments to.my just giving page 😁 lnkd.in/eufg_VEE
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Only two weeks until I do my walk for Macmillan (and now have a bad knee 🙁 )
I have pledged to raise £250 and would appreciate any support in reaching this. It could go towards funding a Macmillan Support Worker for two days who…lnkd.in/eZr7ihJj lnkd.in/evkX4E2U
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New apprenticeship data released. Is it me or is it a shame that the take up for under 19's only accounts for 28.4% of starts?
For me an apprenticeship should really be an alternative for school leavers to A levels and university,…lnkd.in/ehzn8H6n lnkd.in/equdSj7h
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Lots of consultations on new/amended End Point Assessments launched by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE):
#apprenticeships #workbasedlearning #employability #technicaleducation #vocationaleducation #colleges lnkd.in/dd4XbCsd
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Interesting announcement by the secretary of state for education about the delay of 4 new T levels in Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty Therapy; Craft and Design; and Media, Broadcast and Production and Catering.
I wonder if ther…lnkd.in/e74nsgnk lnkd.in/e__-PhKs
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I've signed up to walk 13 miles along the Norfolk coast on the 21st May for Macmillan nurses. They supported my Nan when she died and my Dad now has prostrate and bladder cancer so thought this was the least I could do.
If you hav…lnkd.in/e69VwNNz lnkd.in/e__8mTtV
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If you want to have a say on how qualifications fit within apprenticeships, don't forget to respond to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education consultation. The consultation closes on the 17th February:
#educatio…lnkd.in/e95f3cuv lnkd.in/e2PPP7UK
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Rob Gray retweeted
Ofqual is looking for subject matter experts with skills, knowledge and experience in vocational and technical subjects to review qualifications.
Register your interest now 👇
register-your-interest.exper…
#SubjectMatterExperts
ALT Graphic with a clipart of a construction lady, wearing a hard hat, red and blue top, dark blue trousers and black shoes. Holding a big pencil attached to a dark blue cog. Graphic says 'Ofqual is seeking vocational and technical subject matter experts to review qualifications.
That doesn't make a good headline. So much for the Richards review and introduction of Apprenticeship Standards.....
ft.com/content/d7b5c53b-afee…
BBC News - Matt Hancock suspended as Tory MP for joining I'm a Celeb cast
bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-6… – at Stowmarket, England
BBC News - UK battery firm Britishvolt averts collapse as funding secured
bbc.co.uk/news/business-6345… – at Stowmarket, England
Rob Gray retweeted
“The King has asked me to become Prime Minister because this nonsense has gone on long enough.”
