Challenging conversations, gender identity, and neurodiversity – takeaways from our EDI Network
November 22, 2023 4:34 pm
Categories for Professional Development
Emerging Leaders – an insight into the programme
July 11, 2023 4:29 pm
How can we use learning technologies to deliver teaching, learning and assessment?
March 30, 2023 12:03 pm
Nottingham College staff celebrate successful completion of Stepping On programme
January 10, 2023 4:54 pm
On Tuesday 3 January 2023, staff at Nottingham College celebrated their completion of Stepping On – the college’s equivalent of the Skills and Education Group’s Emerging Leaders programme. Emerging Leaders is a leadership... [Read More]
Diversity mentoring programme empowers participants to make positive changes
December 16, 2022 12:08 pm
The pilot cohort of the Skills and Education Group’s diversity mentoring programme has received excellent feedback from participants. On Thursday 8 December 2022, mentors and mentees on the programme came to Robins Wood House for a... [Read More]
Skills and Education Group and WorldSkills UK form partnership to drive forward equity, diversity and inclusion
October 28, 2022 11:03 am
The Skills and Education Group and WorldSkills UK have formed a new partnership to advance their shared agenda on equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI). The organisations have a mutual ambition to raise the bar and widen the gate for... [Read More]
‘Being comfortable with the uncomfortable’ – Takeaways from the AELP ED&I Summit
October 6, 2022 2:45 pm
On Thursday 29 October 2022, the Skills and Education Group exhibited at the inaugural AELP (Association of Employment and Learning Providers) Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) Summit at 15Hatfields in London. A trade... [Read More]
Encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion through professional development
September 22, 2022 4:51 pm
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) are vital considerations for all organisations, but even more so for further education providers. The sector aims to drive social mobility and improve lives, so it is vital that learners from... [Read More]
In-person networking events back and better than ever
March 24, 2022 9:41 am
Our training facility in Nottingham saw investment in new high-tech audio/visual equipment to make it possible to deliver in-person and online events simultaneously, ensuring that all face-to-face events would still be accessible to... [Read More]
How can we amplify diverse voices in further education?
November 8, 2021 3:23 pm
October was Black History Month in the UK – a time to celebrate some of the inspirational, but often marginalised, figures from our history. Though the month is now over, it is important that we continue to recognise and empower... [Read More]