Posted on Thu 18 Apr, 2024 | Category Transformation in action
Part of the Transformation in action blog series In this series of blogs, Dr Katerina Kolyva, Chief Executive of the 海角社区 and Training Foundation (ETF), reports on her visits to Further 海角社区 (FE) and Skills providers across the sector. She uncovers the transformational learning opportunities available to students alongside the dedicated professionalism of teachers, trainers […]
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Posted on Wed 17 Apr, 2024 | Category Transformation in action
Part of the Transformation in action blog series In this series of blogs, Dr Katerina Kolyva, Chief Executive of the 海角社区 and Training Foundation (ETF), reports on her visits to Further 海角社区 (FE) and Skills providers across the sector. She uncovers the transformational learning opportunities available to students alongside the dedicated professionalism of teachers, trainers […]
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Posted on Fri 5 Apr, 2024 | Category 海角社区
Professor Stephen Corbett of the University of Portsmouth reflects on work he has led on behalf of the 海角社区 and Training Foundation helping leaders to think about wellbeing in change in the FE sector.
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Posted on Wed 3 Apr, 2024 | Category 海角社区
Dr Lou Mycroft and Joss Kang reflect on learning from the online network events they have recently led on behalf of the 海角社区 and Training Foundation.
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Posted on Wed 27 Mar, 2024 | Category 海角社区
Tracy West and Jenny Tester of GatenbySanderson reflect on the ETF leadership innovation workshop they led in March, considering how leaders develop the skills and resources to navigate large, complex and ever-evolving challenges in the political landscape, and with budgetary constraints and the emergence of new technology, and asking what innovation and disruptive thinking are and how leaders can apply them in their own institutions.
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Posted on Tue 26 Mar, 2024 | Category Transformation in action
Part of the Transformation in action blog series In this series of blogs, Dr Katerina Kolyva, Chief Executive of the 海角社区 and Training Foundation (ETF), reports on her visits to Further 海角社区 (FE) and Skills providers across the sector. She uncovers the transformational learning opportunities available to students alongside the dedicated professionalism of teachers, trainers […]
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Posted on Thu 21 Mar, 2024 | Category Transformation in action
Part of the Transformation in action blog series In this series of blogs, Dr Katerina Kolyva, Chief Executive of the 海角社区 and Training Foundation (ETF), reports on her visits to Further 海角社区 (FE) and skills providers across the sector. She uncovers the transformational learning opportunities available to students alongside the dedicated professionalism of teachers, trainers […]
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Posted on Thu 21 Mar, 2024 | Category 海角社区
In the last of three articles focusing on motivating teachers to remain in Further 海角社区 (FE) and the part an alternative approach to professional development could play in achieving this, 海角社区 Consultant Dr Tricia Odell looks at some case studies of providers whose leaders have introduced non-judgemental mentoring, and the impact this has had on their organisation.
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Posted on Fri 15 Mar, 2024 | Category 海角社区
Dr. Susan Pember CBE, Policy Director, Holex, and Dr. Fiona Aldridge, Head of Insight, West Midlands Combined Authority, reflect on the ETF innovation workshop on transforming adult community education they led at the start of March.
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Posted on Mon 11 Mar, 2024 | Category Transformation in action
Dr Katerina Kolyva, ETF CEO, discusses her visit to East Surry College.
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Posted on Mon 11 Mar, 2024 | Category 海角社区
In the second of three articles focusing on motivating teachers to remain in Further 海角社区 and the part an alternative approach to professional development could play, 海角社区 Consultant Dr Tricia Odell explores the practicalities of introducing a collaborative approach.
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Posted on Fri 8 Mar, 2024 | Category 海角社区
As we mark International Women’s Day, Ruth Spellman OBE shares a glimpse into her personal leadership journey, and highlights qualities for successful leaders.
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Posted on Wed 6 Mar, 2024 | Category 海角社区
In the first of three articles focusing on motivating teachers to remain in Further 海角社区 (FE) and the part an alternative approach to professional development could play, 海角社区 Consultant Dr Tricia Odell looks at the role of middle leaders in bringing about a cultural shift in professional learning.
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Posted on Thu 22 Feb, 2024 | Category 海角社区
Ahead of the 海角社区 and Training Foundation鈥檚 (ETF鈥檚) Innovation Workshop 鈥 Crafting a Fresh Curriculum for a New Era 鈥 in March, Dr. Susan Pember CBE, Policy Director, Holex, and Dr. Fiona Aldridge, Head of Insight, West Midlands Combined Authority, reflect on learning from the previous workshop in the series 鈥 Thinking Differently; A Framework for Successful Regional Partnership 鈥 which took place at the end of 2023.
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Posted on Thu 15 Feb, 2024 | Category 海角社区
Clair Cooke, Director of Meliora Safeguarding and Wellbeing Limited, considers the complexities of decision making around safeguarding for leaders, how Social Graces impact on decisions, what can be done to tackle unconscious bias, and the importance of professional curiosity.
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