🎉 Exciting News! 🎉
We’re launching our Small Grants Programme (£500–£10,000) & a new video series!
🎥 Huge thanks to Tanya White, ELAM & Be Inspired Films!
📽️ Watch: https://t.co/bJpCaKQOEl
💷 Grants: Support impactful projects!
👉 Apply: https://t.co/4FSLzs0tLy
#Grants
🆕 Research finds young people in England have worse socio-emotional skills than most of their peers in other countries that took part in #PISA2022.
Find out more from new #Skills2035 research 👇
🟣 Full story: https://t.co/KJw5K8ONTl
🟣 Key findings: https://t.co/EgQKT1DB4k
We are pleased to announce funding from @TheCETorg, which will allow us to develop a framework for successful #workexperience
As the UK's largest provider of work experience, we want to ensure every young person has access to it. It must also be high quality and high impact.
🏆 The David Coughtrie Leadership Award is back! 🌟 Know a leader making waves nominate them now for a chance to win £1,000!
Plus, check out the new Young Leader Award (16-24) with another £1,000 prize! 🙌
🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/fu9eMjiKGV #CET#Leadership
📝Today's @CommonsEd report concludes that financial education in primary schools is insufficient and should be expanded.
🗣️The importance of financial literacy was an issue rasied by a number of participants at our roundtable with @TheCETorg.
Read our summary paper below👇
In March, EPI partnered with @TheCETorg on a roundtable looking at how to support young people to get in and get on in the world of work.
📝Today we publish a summary of the wide-ranging discussion, available here: https://t.co/gisTBTqIrL
#EssentialSkillsTracker2024 research reveals important takeaways and insights for policy makers and education leaders to spark action.
98% of teaching professionals see essential skills as important for learners’ opportunities
Read the full report:
https://t.co/NLl8rOcRjC
🌟 Celebrating Excellence in Leadership 🌟
🏆 Dianne Betts - Winner of the David Coughtrie Leadership Award 🥈 Nick Hennigan - A Commendable Runner-Up
Read more about their inspiring journeys in our latest blog post: https://t.co/1GEny16yWZ
Our Trustees and Advisors play an incredible role in helping a small organisation like us run. So a massive thanks to them for their work during #VolunteersWeek
By 2027, these will be the top skills required by businesses.
Analytical and creative thinking lead the way, mirroring the most necessary skills for the present day.
Learn more in the Future of Jobs Report 2023: https://t.co/hParfDQGIm #GrowthSummit23
The Future Jobs Report 2023 @wef shows:
Analytical thinking and creative thinking remain the most important skills for workers in 2023.
Six in 10 workers will require training before 2027, but only half of workers are seen to have access to adequate training.
The Future of Jobs Report 2023 is now live. Find out how macrotrends and technology adoption are likely to change labour markets and shape the demand for jobs and skills in the next few years. #GrowthSummit23
https://t.co/hParfDQ8SO
🚨 Launched today – Operation Innovation! 🚨
With no fewer than 23 essays from policy experts, entrepreneurs and investors from around the world, our latest essay collection explores how to build an innovative economy, which makes us richer, healthier and happier.
🧵 follows…
Great points made by @mattsclancy on the role funders can play with grants to encourage innovation in the recent @TenThinkTank report. https://t.co/1S5PYvP7Vt
Relatable role models are incredibly important for future generations to have success in work and in life. Check out this campaign from @FutureFirstOrg below
It's #SchoolsAlumniWeek! ✨
We’re raising awareness of the importance of relatable role models for disadvantaged young people, & how #alumni can fill this role in state schools & colleges in the UK.
Find out how you can join in. 👇
https://t.co/OVw6iIBUr0
#edutwitter
🧵📢Let us know your thoughts!📢 Consultation on Good Career Guidance: The Next 10 Years is live until 5PM on Fri 28 April.
We are embarking on a programme of consultation, research & analysis to ensure our work continues to deliver the greatest impact for all young people.
@JayneCETaylor is the CEO of The @Elephant__Group. In this blog, she discusses why teaching students how to use metacognitive techniques can improve student outcomes.
https://t.co/NKaQYwnGHN
This months blog comes from Ibrahim Animashawun at StartUp Croydon on supporting nuerodiverse and disabled entrepreneurs. A great read!
https://t.co/pUe8eXIoyz
🗞️ "Alumni share their skills and experience"
@TheCETorg Key take-aways from the day included messages from alumni that it’s OK not knowing what you want to do in the future; to focus on what you enjoy and take everything one step at a time. https://t.co/f9VgVM05SK