S1 Ep9: Adult training reforms, degree apprenticeships and the new shadow education secretary

Come and inspect the inspectorate with The FE Week Podcast! Education journalist Jess Staufenberg speaks to former inspectors, current HMIs, FE providers and staff about the role and relationship of ...

21 Jun 202233min

After travelling thousands of miles, facing extremely dangerous situations, often stuck in legal limbo – refugee and asylum-seeking students arrive in the classroom. What are the stories they bring...

31 Mai 202234min

Is device use seriously negatively affecting student learning? How can devices be used well? And what is the situation with device poverty? Tune in to the third podcast with investigative journalis...

25 Apr 202235min

In this episode, Jess explores disability, as an important identity to both staff and students in FE, ahead of the long-awaited SEND review.

21 Mar 202230min

Are staff struggling to make ends meet? Are they on unstable contracts? In the first of a new investigative series, journalist Jess Staufenberg takes a closer look at the state of pay in further educ...

21 Feb 202237min

In this episode, Shane is joined by deputy news editor Billy, commissioning editor Jess, and senior reporter Fraser to discuss their top story picks from the last year. We wish you a merry Christma...

10 Des 202120min

In this bonus episode, FE staff on the frontline put their tough and tricky classroom scenarios to two behaviour management experts. How can a lecturer deal with a student who persistently turns up l...

8 Des 202124min