A toolkit for, and case study exploring, a project that placed teacher staff in industry work placements to accrue experience, then cascaded their experiences to colleagues, and ultimately endeavoured to improved students' learning experiences.
In this Education and Training Foundation National Technical Programme outstanding teaching, learning and assessment (OTLA) project Blackburn, Bolton, and Nelson and Colne colleges trialled an approach to employer engagement to boost the skills of digital teachers and align technical qualifications with the Post-16 Skills Plan and T-levels. The project supported teachers to bring real-world learning into the classroom; deliver an employer-led curri
Abingdon and Witney College worked with industry/vocational experts to deliver outstanding teaching, learning, and assessment (OTLA) in programming for robotics and automation and simultaneously upskill college staff in an area of engineering critical to the future of the sector. Selecting a mandatory, externally assessed BTEC engineering unit which required programming expertise outside of that held by the college’s engineering and computing staff, the project paired an industry expert and a teacher to co-deliver the programming elements of the BTEC unit.
This collaborative outstanding teaching, learning and assessment (OTLA) technical skills project
This review was produced by the CETTAcademy team as part of an Education and Training Foundation project to review the current literature regarding the practices of initial and diagnostic assessment, as well as progress tracking, in the context of maths and English across the Education and Training sector.
A presentation by Grantham College. This downloadable and interactive PPT show from Grantham College - which includes videos and commentary - focuses on identifying what support teachers of HE courses in an FE context need in order to ensure that provision is the best it can be.
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This Provider Readiness Report provides delivery guidance documents for the apprenticeship standard - Insurance Professional / Practitioner level 3 & 4. The guidance has been developed by training providers (including colleges, independent training providers, and other relevant stakeholders) with the report providing practical insights and guidance to help with planning for delivery and in your negotiations with employers. Last updated December 2016
This Provider Readiness Report provides delivery guidance documents for the apprenticeship standard - Network Engineer level 4. The guidance has been developed by training providers (including colleges, independent training providers, and other relevant stakeholders) with the report providing practical insights and guidance to help with planning for delivery and in your negotiations with employers. Last updated December 2016
Arvia Technology and Altus Science are ‘hi-tech’ chemical businesses based in the Wirral already recruiting advanced and higher level apprentices. This case study illustrates how the college explored whether the existing model of a learner journey could be replicated for a group of learners, not only in large multi-national employer organisations but also within small- and medium-sized local employers. The success of the exchange lay in the open and trusting relationship built with the FE provider and their employer partners.
