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David Russell
All articles by David Russell
Why we need a self-improving education system
David Russell believes in an FE system that is continually improving thanks to its own strength, not external influence
16 February 2021
Why T levels could be the future of qualifications
T levels focus on core knowledge, soft skills and specialisations – key to future-proof learning, says David Russell
7 December 2020
The 15 questions the FE White Paper must answer
The government must place excellence in teaching and learning at the heart of the FE White Paper, says ETF’s David Russell
30 June 2020
How different is teaching online from the classroom?
If face-to-face teaching and online provision require different sets of skills, should we adjust teacher training to reflect that, asks ETF chief David Russell
2 June 2020
Why decolonising the curriculum is a job for teachers
It’s naïve to assume educators haven’t thought about ethnocentricity and diversity in the curriculum, says David Russell
2 January 2020
Let’s champion the first chartered teachers of FE
Achieving CTeach status is a challenge that all colleges should be considering for their highly-valued staff, writes David Russell
2 August 2019