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Workforce Strategy, Part 5: Further Education - Teacher training

Budget and time constraints are limiting FE early years lecturers’ access to CPD, raising sector concerns. By Charlotte Goddard

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Workforce Strategy, Part 5: Further Education

I want to be inspired so I can go ahead and be inspiring to students,’ says Emma Marden, lecturer in early years at West Kent & Ashford College. ‘But the sort of training I want to go on is expensive, and my employer is already contributing to my current study towards a BA in education.’ While early education students look to their tutors to help them understand the latest policy and practice developments, keeping up to date with skills costs money, a problem for cash-strapped colleges everywhere.

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