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Research Study: An Empirical Investigation into the Initial Teacher Training Experiences of Further Education Teachers and Trainees

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Researchers: Dr Paul Tully (FEthink) and Nathan Rogan (Education and Training Foundation)

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FE Stabilises but Pay Gap Widens: NFER 2026 report reveals data gaps
Introduction: NFER’s third Annual Teacher Workforce report (2026), funded by the Nuffield Foundation, makes hard reading for a further education sector already under pressure. Set alongside new school and early years data, it offers the most detaile...
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Just how effective is teacher training in further education?
Calling Education and Training colleagues for your support. Research Study: An Empirical Investigation into the Initial Teacher Training Experiences of FE Teachers and Trainees FEthink is at the forefront of research into teacher training in the fur...
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The impact of AI on employee productivity: UK and cross-national evidence
Introduction AI productivity is no longer hypothetical - it’s already reshaping work. Across the UK and internationally, the evidence shows real productivity gains from AI, but only where skills, governance and strategy keep pace. What the data says...
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