Adult Education in Focus by Trevor Hewlett https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus Policies, regulations and updates en-us 2021-03-25 09:37:00 UTC 2025-11-15 16:02:22 UTC hello@padlet.com trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351825872 2021-03-25 08:54:52 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351825872 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351827600 2021-03-25 08:55:29 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351827600 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351836488 2021-03-25 08:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351836488 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351837601 2021-03-25 08:59:07 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351837601 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351838781 2021-03-25 08:59:32 UTC 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09:14:30 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351881407 SCR Strategic Economic Plan trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351892262 2020 - 2040]]> 2021-03-25 09:18:14 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351892262 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351897726 2021-03-25 09:19:48 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351897726 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351900628 2021-03-25 09:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351900628 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351902971 2021-03-25 09:21:32 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351902971 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351931658 2021-03-25 09:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351931658 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351932412 2021-03-25 09:30:15 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1351932412 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1352009978 2021-03-25 09:55:51 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1352009978 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1352010963 2021-03-25 09:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1352010963 Leadership in a (Permanent) Crisis trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1352011609 2021-03-25 09:56:24 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1352011609 Learning and Work Institute trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1352013708 2021-03-25 09:57:05 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1352013708 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1352017894 2021-03-25 09:58:33 UTC 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of all ages during a pandemic and beyond trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1359583013 2021-03-27 09:09:17 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1359583013 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1361112124 2021-03-28 10:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1361112124 FE White Paper In-Depth | Webcast recordings trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1365372944 2021-03-29 18:38:52 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1365372944 Why the DfE funding clawback plan has left many raging trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1365461334 2021-03-29 19:01:24 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1365461334 Employers and educators must work together if we are to ‘build back better’ trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1370740769 2021-03-31 06:10:21 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1370740769 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1394698019 UNFINISHED BUSINESS: BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES AND FURTHER EDUCATION]]> 2021-04-08 07:06:03 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1394698019 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1394715619 2021-04-08 07:12:35 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1394715619 10 quick ways to support adult learning and maximise your AEB budget trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1402799526 2021-04-10 16:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1402799526 FE White Paper In-Depth | Webcast recordings trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1411156841 Access all the recordings of our FE White Paper In-depth series. ]]> 2021-04-13 09:51:36 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1411156841 MPs call on ESFA to reverse decision on adult education funding during Westminster Hall debate trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1427825269 2021-04-17 06:58:14 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1427825269 Chamber urges Government to stop clawback of adult education funding trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1427827457 2021-04-17 07:00:56 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1427827457 Colleges take adult education clawback battle to Downing Street trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1432758789 2021-04-19 12:44:09 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1432758789 Further education and skills inspection handbook trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1436802024 Updated 19 April 2021]]> 2021-04-20 08:06:00 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1436802024 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1441421817 2021-04-21 07:22:38 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1441421817 College collaboration fund (CCF) trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1442695709 A peer-support programme to help FE colleges share good practice and develop quality improvement priorities.]]> 2021-04-21 14:13:48 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1442695709 Apply to become a Local Skills Improvement Plan trailblazer or Strategic Development Fund pilot as part of the Skills Accelerator. trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1442714821 2021-04-21 14:17:35 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1442714821 Skills Accelerator AoC Guidance trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1442718079 2021-04-21 14:18:11 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1442718079 Access to lifelong learning and colleges is key to skills-led recovery – Robert Halfon trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1454438618 2021-04-24 10:27:40 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1454438618 Younger furloughed workers are the most willing to retrain in another sector trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1457015771 2021-04-25 21:09:53 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1457015771 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1458493003 2021-04-26 08:44:50 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1458493003 Why the Skills Accelerator needs long-term funding trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1467919996 2021-04-28 07:30:00 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1467919996 Skills Accelerator trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1468031997 Local Skills Improvement Plans and the Strategic Development Fund Presentation]]> 2021-04-28 08:08:19 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1468031997 APPG on Further and Lifelong Education met to discuss Lost Learning trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1472317419 2021-04-29 06:10:02 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1472317419 How Colleges have a key role to play in upskilling people for the green jobs of the future trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1490280636 Green jobs are essential to the low carbon transition and colleges have a key role to play in upskilling the workforce, says NIBE Energy System's Phil Hurley]]> 2021-05-04 15:48:27 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1490280636 Continual learning - supporting access and progression for all trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1494236063 2021-05-05 15:09:24 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1494236063 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1499606213 2021-05-06 18:25:30 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1499606213 ASK THE EXPERT: HOW DO BUSINESSES ADAPT AND GROW IN A POST-COVID ENVIRONMENT? trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1509568679 2021-05-10 15:12:04 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1509568679 Queen’s Speech: Major focus on FE and lifelong learning trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1512578836 Government source says ‘massive investment’ in further education is planned so people can upskill locally]]> 2021-05-11 08:58:44 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1512578836 Queen's Speech sets legislation for skills and training reforms - AoC responds trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1512947457 2021-05-11 12:10:19 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1512947457 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1523912542 2021-05-14 07:31:14 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1523912542 Government’s FE Reform Agenda trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1527134214 2021-05-15 14:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1527134214 Skills and Post-16 Education Bill presented in Parliament - AoC responds trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1535683662 2021-05-18 14:01:07 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1535683662 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1562954932 2021-05-26 20:55:58 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1562954932 Free courses for jobs trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1575606397 Details of the free courses and qualifications for adults (19+) available through the Lifetime Skills Guarantee including eligibility criteria and how to apply.


]]> 2021-06-01 08:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1575606397 GCSEs: 'Reforms won't stop us failing 35% of students' trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1576219074 Planned reforms might help adults to retrain but not the teenagers who fail to get grade 4 GCSEs, says David Hughes]]> 2021-06-01 13:27:18 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1576219074 Let Them Learn: FE support for the unemployed trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1595075210 2021-06-09 06:52:24 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1595075210 AoC signs Fair Education Alliance Letter on Education Recovery plans trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1599681142 2021-06-10 21:54:23 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1599681142 Skills bill: Why we need more than just more money trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1607419427 After a decade of neglect, the prospect of rebalancing funding between FE and HE is exciting, says David Hughes]]> 2021-06-15 12:40:12 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1607419427 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1620286696 2021-06-22 19:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1620286696 After a year of homeschooling and exam disruption It’s time to ask some big questions about education trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1633852444 2021-07-01 19:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1633852444 trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1635858742 The Missing Middle addresses the mismatch between qualifications and workforce requirements. Currently, the UK has an undersupply of graduates with skills-focused technical qualifications at level 4 and 5 where most opportunities exist in the digital sector. Further Education can deliver these skills now with the right qualification and content partnership.]]> 2021-07-03 19:22:41 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1635858742 ESFA U-turns and allows AEB clawback business cases trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1649543805 2021-07-14 14:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1649543805 Prime Minister's 'levelling up' speech and skills packages - AoC responds trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1651522222 2021-07-15 19:12:22 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1651522222 Colleges to partner with NHS and Office for Students to improve mental health in HE students trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1686726793 2021-08-19 21:07:53 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1686726793 Want sensible education policy? It is all about balance trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1695960973 2021-08-25 12:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1695960973 ESFA accused of ‘hidden agenda’ as AEB providers reveal ‘horrendous’ bid rejections trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1732868204 2021-09-11 18:53:53 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1732868204 The problem with online learning trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1733398767 2021-09-12 08:41:17 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1733398767 THE SKILLS BILL AND LIFELONG LEARNING – WHERE ARE WE, AND WHAT DO WE NEED? trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1734101072 2021-09-12 19:21:49 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1734101072 Nadhim Zahawi appointed as new Education Secretary in cabinet reshuffle - AoC responds trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1743748966 2021-09-15 18:54:29 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1743748966 How can digital technology support colleges with lost learning? trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1748114423 2021-09-17 07:48:48 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1748114423 Focus on results: How a greater focus on outcomes could contribute to England’s learning and skills systems trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1749199041 2021-09-17 16:50:03 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1749199041 Nadhim Zahawi: Education is a crucial part of our levelling up agenda so it's an honour to be back at the Department for Education as Secretary of State trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1757401808 2021-09-21 14:38:14 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1757401808 Local control over the AEB will help people improve their skills to progress in work, stay in work or get back to work. The local skills system can be transformed to focus on the needs of South Yorkshire’s local businesses and the industries that are predicted to grow in the coming years. trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1760484313 2021-09-22 15:54:05 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1760484313 Key amendments secured in Skills Bill debate in House Of Lords trevorhewlett2 https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1817835996 2021-10-14 17:55:43 UTC https://padlet.com/trevorhewlett2/AdultEdinFocus/wish/1817835996