News Ensuring apprenticeships are on the careers agenda 31 July 2019 From 1 August 2019, we will be delivering the Apprenticeship Support and Knowledge for Schools programme (ASK) in the London region working with schools, students, teachers, parents and employers to promote apprenticeships to Key Stages 3 to 5. Page Apprenticeship Support and Knowledge Programme for Schools and Colleges We are the delivery partner for the Apprenticeship Support and Knowledge programme (ASK) across the London region. The purpose of the programme is to help educators, employers and students navigate the fast-changing world of apprenticeships. Research Careers and labour market information: an international review of the evidence Effective careers advice is impossible without good quality labour market information. Careers professionals and advisers, the people whose job it is to offer and support careers advice in the community or in schools, are key to success. Vital to their work is access and familiarity with a robust and sophisticated body of intelligence about the labour market. Commentary Lessons in scaling for Delhi and beyond Emma Gibbs, International Education Consultant, was one of the team from Education Development Trust working as ‘learning partner’ to STiR Education as they embarked upon their scaling journey in Delhi. She reflects on the role of learning partner as well as the impact of the study’s findings. Commentary Improving teacher quality is at the heart of what we do As part of the Department for Education’s Recruitment and Retention Strategy, Matt Davis, UK Director reflects on the Accelerate programme which was launched with the specific aim of supporting teachers as they begin their careers. News Specialist PD for early years practitioners 10 June 2019 We are delighted to have been successful in our bid to deliver the Department for Education’s Early Years Professional Development Programme (EYPDP). Case study English language teaching Governments rely on our expertise to deliver far-reaching English language teaching programmes. We recruit, develop and support qualified English-speaking teachers to transform the life chances of future generations – in particular in Brunei, the Middle East and India. News EdDevTrust research on the stage in San Fran 16 May 2019 Research Officer, Rachael Fitzpatrick, presented on the findings of our study into what lies behind Vietnam’s learning success at this year’s Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) conference in San Francisco from 14-18 April. With more than 3,000 registrants attending some 800 sessions across four days, the theme of this year’s conference was ‘education for sustainability’. News Making moves: London Connected Learning Centre and Tate Exchange 16 May 2019 London Connected Learning Centre, our centre dedicated to extraordinary learning with and about technology, recently took over the fifth floor of the Tate Modern in London as a Tate Exchange associate. London CLC have been associates of the program for three years, running digital and non-digital activities with pupils aged 8-11. Case study Destination tracking services Education Development Trust’s careers team supports local authorities, schools and colleges across the country to track the destinations of their young people. Thanks to our excellence in data management, our careers team has contributed to the London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham being ranked number one in the latest Department for Education league tables. 1 2 3 4 ...