Principal and CEO, East Durham College. Passionate about developing talent for our region and beyond. All views are my own.
Durham, England
Joined April 2018
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As educators, it's our role to equip learners with the skills that prepare for them for the world of work. #READ my article discussing why it's more important than ever to bring hands-on learning into the classroom goo.gl/T2bevi
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Newcastle College and Newcastle Sixth Form College are creating opportunities and helping students reach their full potential.
That's what our chair, @JustineGreening thinks after visiting the @NCG_Official Colleges in Newcastle last week.
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They've only gone and done it again! The Chefs' Academy truly is amazing... AA Rosette Highly Commended for the 10th year. Well done to all of our chefs, staff staff and students involved 👏
We recently had a visit from @TheAA_UK #acreditation #aarosettescheme and we’re proud to say…
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⏰ ❗ Update❗ If you are travelling home on a college bus this evening, please remember that pick-up locations have changed. Buses towards Stanley and Hexham will now depart from Maple Terrace at 4.30pm. Find out more >> orlo.uk/Hb8yT
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Looking forward to this important event with @TUCNorthern @rowantuc @ScottBullockNCL and Lord Blunkett 👇🏽
tuc.org.uk/blogs/union-educa…
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More 16 year olds without grade 4+ increases the demand for GCSE retakes in colleges.
In England this means:
38,000 more students needing to retake English (+29%)
22,000 more students needing to retake maths (+15%) leading to more pressure on staffing and resources. @AoC_info
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It's official; we're the first #FurtherEducation college group to be granted permanent degree awarding powers! We're very proud to be able to offer a #DegreeWithADifference
Read all about it in this FE Week article:
orlo.uk/IDAP_MscJO
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Important event this morning debating the future of qualifications at level 2 and below. Particularly for learners at these levels, the case for incremental change is compelling #WedFEvents #educationfitforeveryone
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🎓 #EaglesAcademy and @NCG_Official launch new student-athlete experience with @NCLCollege and @NCLSixthForm.
📅 Register for the information evening on Monday 26 June 6pm at our @VertuArena... 👇 newcastle-eagles.com/news/ou…
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'We have the power, and we have an important role to play' - @NCG_Official's Jon Ridley
feweek.co.uk/degree-awarding…
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Minister for Skills Alex Burghart came to the college on Friday to chat with our students about how the Turing Scheme has benefited them. He also announced the second phase of the programme... Read more here
The Minister for Skills was at @NCLCollege on Friday to speak with students who have taken part in the ‘Turing Scheme’.
It gives people a chance to study & work abroad to aid their courses.
Alex Burghart met two groups who had returned from Malta and Italy earlier this month.
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Here’s why people cycling two abreast is actually better for people driving motor vehicles.
It’s quite simple really.
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🤝 Following yesterday's announcement, the club has donated the space on its @BBLofficial kit and within the @VertuArena to Newcastle's @WEFoodbank 🌾 to support its local community in the current #CostOfLivingCrisis.
#AllTeamEagles #BritishBasketball newcastle-eagles.com/news/ea…
Thoroughly enjoyed visiting today’s NUCASTLE launch. @NU_Foundation - what a fabulous community, well-being and education facility. Really proud to be working closely with the Foundation and supporting this great development.
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We're very excited to be collaborating on such a fantastic event and looking forward to meeting everyone in person! A great opportunity for any businesses out there looking at ways they can support care leavers 👇
EVENT INFO!
In collaboration with @NCG_Official & @NCLCollege, we’ve got an exciting line up featuring:
-First hand experiences from our young people 🙌
-Strategies for businesses who want to support care leavers & more
Interested? Find out more: 👇eventbrite.co.uk/e/228875792…
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Without level 3 qualifications I wouldn’t be where I am today, I struggled with typically academic routes due to my dyslexia and mental health, my level 3 gave me opportunity, stability and a reason to keep going. @educationgovuk @AoC_info @CommonsEd
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Another big win at tonight's @educatenorth awards - well done and congratulations to our Newcastle College University Centre team for winning Research Team of the Year! #educatenorth 🏆👏
A great collaboration with a fantastic strategic partner
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And the winner is....Newcastle College! We've won the Business Collaboration in HE/FE for our Energy Academy's partnership with @portofblyth who we're so proud to work with! 👏🥳 🏆 #educatenorth
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Newcastle Central students! I want to hear about how the pandemic has impacted you and what support you need. Join me (digitally) on 25th March at 5PM if you are a student living in Newcastle Central.
Register here: tinyurl.com/2zd5c4pu
