Vocational Business

Bootcamps and the College Business School

"This article looks at the distinctive aspects of Bootcamps, in the post compulsory education and training context, which may be of bearing to a community college business tutor involved. Some…

Developing Employability Skills Through Immersive Experience: The Co-op Young Business Leaders Programme

Keela Walsh explores the Co-op Young Business Leaders (CYBL) programme, an innovative employability initiative for BTEC Business Studies students at Co-op Connell College. The programme offers immersive work placements within…

From Classroom Conversation to National Impact: Working Options is Transforming Young Lives

What began as a single classroom session has grown into a national charity, now reaching 2.2 million young people online each year and over 70,000 in-person.

Approaches and Resources to Help Learners Write in the “Language of Business”.

In this article, Robin McGregor shares his approach to supporting pupils with EAL and other literacy support requirements as well as some of the resources I have created to support…

A Primer on President Trump’s Tariffs

Professor Barry Harrison explains and reflects on the impact of President Trump’s trade policy on business and economics.

The Case of the Tallest Tower Challenge

Enterprise activities in school very often are based on competition, but if we are to model real business perhaps the learning objective should be that collaboration can lead to better…

Revving Up Wages: How Rising Productivity Has Benefitted Car Industry Workers

Fast productivity growth in the UK car industry led to staff in the sector earning about 37% more than the average manufacturing employee by the 2010s. But Andreas Teichgraeber and…

AI-Enhanced Enterprise Ideation: An Experimental Exercise

George Alexakis and Anita Rose remind us that AI is here to stay, with a dynamic experiential-exercise where students ethically harness AI to identify real-world pain-points and develop innovative solutions.

How to Prepare Students for a Workplace With Artificial Intelligence

Jamie Daigle and Ashley Hall consider how we can help business students navigate their AI future.

‘Getting Ready for Work’ Five Years On

Five years after authoring a major Ofsted report on better preparing young people for the world of work, Adrian Lyons shares his views on the progress made since.

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