Curriculum planning can be a time consuming and complicated task. With curriculum planning software, such as Stedfast, teachers and trainers can easily create curriculum plans that are based on the curriculum they teach. If a curriculum plan is not created, knowledge and skills may be forgotten about or covered in a way that doesn’t meet […]
There are many benefits of creating a curriculum map. One is that it helps you to gain a better understanding of the course and what you will be learning from it. This map indicates how much time is devoted to each unit and the methods by which information will be conveyed to the learner. It […]
Apprenticeship training providers need to create detailed curriculum plans. These are for the benefit of your staff, learners and employers are they set out what will be delivered during the apprenticeship and why. In this article, we explore how apprenticeship providers can develop clear and robust curriculum plans. When getting started, it is necessary to: […]
We are delighted to announce the release of our latest service, Capella Speech. This is our text to speech engine which has been designed to use the latest neural voice languages offered by Google, Microsoft and Amazon. There have been huge developments in the text to speech technologies in the last few years with a […]
When the old apprenticeship frameworks were switched off last July it prompted many providers to reconsider their delivery programmes and the methods they used for assessment. Framework delivery meant delivering NVQs or Diplomas that had very clearly defined criteria that needed to have evidence to demonstrate they had been met. Apprenticeship standards delivery is very […]
One of the things OfSTED inspectors will look at when considering the Quality of Education judgement is the use of assessment in courses. They want to see that it is relevant, supports the development of knowledge and skills and importantly, does not over-burden teachers and trainers. We thought it might be useful to offer 5 […]
Designing a curriculum can be a time consuming and complex task. It needs to be well considered and with OfSTED’s Education Inspection Framework in mind, it needs to show the intent, implementation, impact and sequence. As the developers, of Stedfast, we know about designing curriculum plans. We thought it might be helpful to offer 10 […]
We have just released a couple of new features in Stedfast which are designed to support whole school curriculum planning and to also manage MATs and subcontractors for colleges and training providers. Whole School Curriculum Planning One of the requests that we had from schools was to provide a way to see the entire curriculum […]
With staff now increasingly working from home because of coronavirus, people are going to have to learn how to use online meeting software and also how to make sure they follow the right etiquette. As a business, we use online meeting software a lot. We use it to run demos of Stedfast and also provide […]
One area that education and training providers are going to have to demonstrate under the new OfSTED inspection framework (due for release in Sep 2019) is how they sequence their curriculum activities. OfSTED when making judgments will expect to see: how leaders have ensured that a subject curriculum includes content which has been identified as […]
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