Why councils need to think about accessibility
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) inclusion guru Steve Tyler tells Gill Hitchcock that it makes sense for councils to build accessibility into their digital services.
Month October 2016
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Only 2% of young people in UK take apprenticeships, says OECD
The proportion of young people who are engaged in apprenticeships in the UK is less than a seventh of that in Germany, according to a new international report.
New micro-learning platform captures knowledge before it walks out the door
A new micro-learning and peer-to-peer knowledge platform has been launched in the US to encourage users to share technical skills in an innovative way.
Tried and tested engagement methods: what goes on in the shed?
Traditional engagement methods can be overlooked in our age of modern technology. Richard Scott looks at some effective methods and explains how effective an old shed can be.
How can managers be trained to support staff with mental health at work?
As a new report reveals a need for more support of employees with mental health at work, Mary Isokariari takes an indepth look at the findings.
Bite-sized online seminars delivered over lunch time to offer essential CPD
Bite-sized online seminars delivered over lunch time have been launched by The Education and Training Foundationto support practitioners working with apprentices to enhance their maths and English skills.
Kate Garraway to host the TJ Awards 2016
TJ is pleased to announce TV and radio presenter Kate Garraway as the host for the TJ Awards 2016 Gala Dinner, which will be taking place on Tuesday 6th December at The Brewery, London.
The Pokemon Go effect: How are councils utilising augmented and virtual reality?
Sooraj Shah looks at the benefits of AR and VR, and asks whether councils should be spending taxpayers’ money on the emerging technologies so soon.
Saving the world from boring elearning
Accredited Skills has rebranded as Learning Heroes to save the world from boring elearning.
Making businesses list foreign workers risks demonising firms with migrants, says CIPD chief
The chief executive of CIPD has criticised the UK Home Secretary’s policy proposals aimed at cutting the number of foreign workers at British companies.
