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Scotland’s colleges collaborate on new national #ChooseCollege campaign
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12 May 2021

Wendy Grindle outlines how CDN have been successfully running their #ChooseCollege campaign this spring.

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Upskilling: Where one size does not always fit all
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17 Mar 2021

Donella Beaton outlines how RGU has used SFC’s Upskilling Fund to respond to some of the challenges and opportunities arising from the pandemic.

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Promoting work-based learning through the pandemic
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01 Mar 2021

At the start of Scottish Apprenticeship Week, John Robertson, SDS’s Director of Corporate Affairs, talks about the importance of putting the spotlight on work-based learning pathways.

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We must act decisively to tackle racism
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23 Feb 2021

University of Glasgow Principal, Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli, writes about the institution’s response to racism on campus.

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Ensuring an innovative future
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04 Feb 2021

The 2021 CAN DO Innovation Summit was a platform for sharing hard won insights and exciting new ideas for the future according to Dr Stuart Fancey, SFC’s Director of Research and Innovation.

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Putting public health into action
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14 Jan 2021

One of almost 800 recipients of a fully funded place on one of the University of Aberdeen’s online short courses this year, school nurse Emily Rodger shares how she’s applying her studies in public health within her school community.

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Widening Access to education is crucial – especially during a global pandemic
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22 Dec 2020

This year COVID-19 has upturned so many areas of society and the education sector is no different. Our Director of Access, Learning and Outcomes, James Dunphy explains why the pandemic makes our goals to widen access even more important.

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The Critical Engineer: change through the lens of Covid
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08 Dec 2020

Paul Fagan describes how West College Scotland, the University of the Highlands and Islands and Forth Valley College have developed their Meta-skills (to help SMEs develop theirs).

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Nothing stops college innovation
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04 Dec 2020

SFC’s Morven Pritchard looks at how colleges have adapted to keep their College Innovation Funds on track despite the pandemic.

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