Tag Archive: CPD
Skills and Education Group Served Up Inspiration and Fun at the 14th UK Festival of Education!
Challenging conversations, gender identity, and neurodiversity – takeaways from our EDI Network
How can we use learning technologies to deliver teaching, learning and assessment?
Nottingham College staff celebrate successful completion of Stepping On programme
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
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]
Encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion through professional development
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]
Transversal skills: what are they and why are they so important?
Most skills development courses focus on ‘hard’, functional or specialist skills, gained through vocational training or Continuous Professional Development (CPD). Yet it is ‘transversal’ skills that employers demand the most.... [Read More]