by TheCreatingExcellenceTeam | Aug 13, 2026 | News
In this article, Christine Edwards QTLS explores why identifying SEND and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs is only the beginning. Through Sam’s story, she considers what happens when documented support fails to become consistent everyday practice, and...
by TheCreatingExcellenceTeam | Aug 6, 2026 | CEIAG, Employability Skills, MBacc, News, Progression, Technical Education
In this article, Christine Edwards QTLS explores how earlier technical education could strengthen vocational confidence, employability and progression, and why navigation, transition and collaboration will determine whether the promise of “no dead ends” becomes a...
by TheCreatingExcellenceTeam | Jul 30, 2026 | Apprenticeships, Inclusion, Learner Experience, News
In this article, Christine Edwards QTLS explores why inclusive apprentice onboarding must begin before Day One and extend throughout the critical early weeks. She considers how universal design, belonging, employer involvement and visible career purpose can help...
by TheCreatingExcellenceTeam | Jul 27, 2026 | News
In this article, Christine explores why apprenticeship reform is not, in itself, the greatest risk facing the sector — and how individually sensible decisions made under pressure can combine to narrow access, progression and opportunity. She considers why...
by TheCreatingExcellenceTeam | Jul 17, 2026 | News
In this article, Christine explores why identifying future skills needs is no longer enough, and why providers, employers and leaders must build inclusive organisational capability if every learner is to participate, adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world....
by TheCreatingExcellenceTeam | Jul 3, 2026 | News
Every so often, an article emerges that captures the thinking behind everything else. Over the past year, I’ve written about adaptive teaching, AI readiness, participation, CEIAG, inclusion, workforce development and organisational improvement. Although the...
