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Libby Haugton

Looking inward for leading outward: Libby’s experience of the T Level Leadership Mentoring Programme

In this blog, Libby Haughton, Programme Area Manager, Health and Social Care, Child Education and Business at Lancaster and Morecambe College, writes about her experience of the T Level Leadership Mentoring Programme. Taking time for your own development when time is so precious can be difficult, but taking part in ETF’s T Level Leadership Mentoring […]

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Celebrate the small wins: a mentee’s experience of the T Level Leadership Mentoring Programme

Lisa Bell, Head of Curriculum for Early Childhood and Health Studies and Director of Higher Education at Brockenhurst College, Hampshire, writes about her experience of being a mentee on the T Level Leadership Mentoring programme.

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Mountains into Molehills: a mentee’s experience of the T Level Leadership Mentoring Programme

Joe Murdoch, T Level Champion at the Isle of Wight College, writes about his experience of being a mentee on the T Level Leadership Mentoring programme.

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The Skills and Post-16 Education Act 2022 – an opportunity of a generation?

Blog post written by Paul Kessell-Holland, National Head of Curriculum Design Projects, about The Skills and Post-16 Education Act 2022.

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Delivering training on the Business and Administration route course

In this blog, Chris Bowen, Business and Law Programme Manager at Petroc College, speaks to Eve Thompson, one of the ETF’s CPD Trainers, about his experience of delivering training on the Business and Administration route course.

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T Levels: A catalyst for change

At the annual Association of College’s (AoC) annual conference, Paul Kessell-Holland, National Head of Curriculum Design Projects at the Education and Training Foundation (ETF), hosted a session on the ETF’s new T Levels Professional Development Programme (TLPD). Here Paul shares an overview of his highlights from the discussion.

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Q&A with a T Level Lead: “Share your knowledge and enthusiasm with others”

In this Q&A blog, we speak to Simon Parker, Construction and Engineering T Level Lead at South Essex College, about his delivery experience so far, and why he believes the ETF’s Networks are vital for collaborating and overcoming any challenges faced.

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Celebrating T Levels one year on

In this blog post, Paul Kessell-Holland, National Head of Curriculum Design Projects at the Education and Training Foundation (ETF), reflects on the first year of T Level delivery.

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A celebration of T Levels: one year on

In this blog, we hear from some of our Area Relationship and Development Leads (ARDLs) as well as further education staff and learners about celebrating the first year of T Levels.

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A successful T Level CPD day at Halesowen College

In this guest blog, Craig Tucker, Staff Development Director at Halesowen College, writes about a successful T Level CPD day involving more than 100 members of staff.

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Industry Insights work shadowing – a T Level Development Lead’s experience

Read about South Essex College and Morgan Sindall Construction’s recent work shadowing experience as part of the ETF’s Industry Insights programme.

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T Levels: A groundbreaking citywide collaboration

Robert Cranmer, Project Manager for the Health T Level at Leeds City College, and Helen Thurston, Development Officer at the Leeds Health and Care Academy, write about Leeds’s collaborative approach to T Level delivery via the T Level Resource Improvement Project (TRIP).

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A mentee’s experience of the T Level Leadership Mentoring Programme

In this blog, Stephanie Moriarty, Education and Childcare T Level Lead at University College Birmingham, writes about her experience of being a mentee in the T Level Leadership Mentoring Programme.

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Engaging with the ETF’s TLPD offer: South Devon College

In this blog, Maria Woodger, Assistant Principal – Apprenticeships and T Levels at South Devon College, writes about how the college has engaged with elements of the ETF’s T Level Professional Development (TLPD) offer.

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What to expect on the Operational Middle Leaders and Managers course

Clare Dowland, Project Manager for one of the ETF’s delivery partners, AlphaPlus, describes what the Operational Middle Leaders and Managers course is, what the benefits are, and how providers can get involved.

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