Podcasts about tes fe awards

Follow us on Twitter https://www.twitter.com/edufuturists Check out all past episodes at https://www.edufuturists.com Subscribe & watch episodes live at https://www.youtube.com/edufuturists We are joined by Bob Harrison, who has had extensive experience in schools and colleges as a teacher, lecturer, senior manager, principal and governor. He has worked with Head teachers and senior leaders in developing leadership skills for the National College of School Leadership, was the adviser to DfES on the FE Principals Qualification,was Digital/e-learning adviser for the DfES Standards Unit and was the lead on Digital Futures for the Building Schools for the Future Leadership programme where he designed and delivered the programme at National level for several local authorities He is a Board member of the UfI Trust, a £60m charity supporting innovative developments in the use of technology for teaching, learning and assessment in further vocational and adult education. He is a Judge for the BETT Awards, TES FE Awards, Learning Remained awards, E-Assessment awards and the EdTechUK awards. Bob was recently shortlisted for the TES FE “Lifetime Achievement award” for services to Further, Vocational and Adult Education. There is more information on his website www.setuk.co.uk or join his following on twitter @bobharrisonedu --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/edufuturistspodcast/message

In this week’s Tes FE podcast, Stephen Exley, Julia Belgutay and Kate Parker look at what the Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrats plans are for further education, the decline of University Technical Colleges, and 2020's Tes FE Awards See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this week's Tes FE Podcast, columnist Sarah Simons is joined Basingstoke College of Technology's Scott Hayden, whose team won the Outstanding use of technology for improving teaching, learning and assessment category at this year's Tes FE Awards.In this episode Sarah and Scott, a teacher and digital innovation specialist, discuss criticism of the Institute for Apprenticeships, how T levels could be fast-tracked to credibility, and the importance of speaking the language of business.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this week's Tes FE Podcast, columnist Sarah Simons is joined by winner of the Teacher of the Year category at this year's Tes FE Awards, Alison Scattergood. Alison, who teaches barbering and hairdressing skills at East Durham College, is herself a renowned competitor at national level. She was the first woman to be named a British Master Barber and last year, she was accepted as a member of the Fellowship of British Hairdressers.In this episode Alison and Sarah discuss the ever-changing FE policy landscape, learner voice, the pros and cons of competitions and what it feels like to fail.     See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this month’s podcast, ASCL General Secretary Geoff Barton talks to: • Chris Dyson, Headteacher of Parklands Primary School, Leeds: how creativity underpins the remarkable success of a school in challenging circumstances • Charlotte Avery, President of the Girls’ School Association and Headmistress of St Mary’s School, Cambridge: how all-through schooling works and how insights into girls’ brains might shape teaching • Arbey Felipe Erazo, guest speaker at the TES FE Awards: how college and the Prince’s Trust helped him to escape gang culture • Professor Becky Allen, Director, Centre for Education Improvement Science, UCL Institute of Education: how education’s leaders must be brave enough to tackle teacher workload • Oli Knight, Executive Headteacher, Phoenix Academy, London: how the curriculum is at the heart of improving the life-chances of children in disadvantaged contexts

This week, hosts Sarah Simons and West Suffolk College's Lindsey Johnson talk about the difficulties training providers face to ensure that their apprentices are not being used as cheap labour by employers. They also welcome the launch of this year’s Tes FE Awards – which includes two new categories – and consider the challenges of recruiting STEM staff in colleges.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this week's podcast special, our very own Sarah Simons reports from the TES FE Awards and chats with the six nominees for The Most Innovative Teacher of the Year Award 2014. They were as follows: • Ian Caunter, City College Plymouth• Mark Damon Chutter, Sussex Downs College• Tom Dowds, City College Brighton and Hove• Andrew MacLeod, The Manchester College• Monica Macleod, Forth Valley College• Richard Reid, Forth Valley College   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.