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Kirsty Donnelly MBE ‘In Conversation With’ Carl Ward
To help us think about what is needed to create a long-term vision and plan for education in England, Carl Ward (FED Chair), hosts a series of ‘In Conversation With’ videos with significant influential individuals to help move our thinking forward. This week we are
Fed150 – Looking Back Moving Forward – A Message From Education
In celebration of the 150th Anniversary of State Education in England we hosted a virtual event in which numerous key figures across the Education, Political, Business and Third Sector came together. Each individual provided an insight into why they feel Education is so important to
#LessonsForEducation: How can England diversify our educators at every level to understand the experience of our students?
At the beginning of summer Dr Karen Edge and Andreas Schleicher came together to discuss a number of key topics surrounding education. Below they discuss the deliberate actions that need to be taken to ensure that our education systems are diverse enough to accommodate and
#LessonsForEducation: What did the pandemic teach us about equity in terms of diversity?
Dr Karen Edge, FED Council Member, discussed with Andreas Schleicher about a number of key topics concerning the future of education across the world. In this segment, they discuss the rise of the BLM movement and how we ensure that educators are equip with the
Fed150 – Looking Back, Moving Forward – 10 Characters Who Shaped The Education System
In celebration of the 150th Anniversary of State Education in England we hosted a virtual event in which numerous key figures across the Education, Political, Business and Third Sector came together. Each individual provided an insight into why they feel Education is so important to
#LessonsForEducation: Did schools caring for communities help us to be even stronger in lockdown?
At the beginning of summer, Dr Karen Edge sat down with Andreas Schleicher to discuss a number of key lessons that can be learnt from education. This particular feature discusses whether the fact that schools care for their local communities gave us the opportunity to
Roundtable Takeaways – Long term education & skills plans aligned to regional industrial and economic strategies
After a successful Roundtable event held on the 1st December 2020, we have reflected on the key takeaways from this event in the video below. These points will help guide is when planning how we can go on to create a long term vision and
Fed150 – Looking Back, Moving Forward – A Message from the Third Sector
In celebration of the 150th Anniversary of State Education in England we hosted a virtual event in which numerous key figures across the Education, Political, Business and Third Sector came together. Each individual provided an insight into why they feel Education is so important to
#LessonsForEducation: Which systems have responded and transitioned well enabling students to flourish?
At the beginning of summer, Dr Karen Edge sat down with Andreas Schleicher to discuss a number of key lessons that can be learnt from education. This particular feature discusses the education systems that have been able to respond and transfer well in unprecedented times
Roundtable Takeaways – Primary and Early Years Teaching
After a successful Roundtable event held on the 17th November 2020, we have reflected on the key takeaways from this event in the video below. These points will help guide is when planning how we can go on to create a long term vision and
Roundtable Takeaways – What kind of people, what kind of leaders? Vision and planning for the school workforce
After a successful Roundtable event held on the 24th November 2020, we have reflected on the key takeaways from this event in the video below. These points will help guide is when planning how we can go on to create a long term vision and
