inTuition issue 65: AUTUMN 2026

InTuition is ETF’s exclusive quarterly journal for members, bringing together the latest sector news, research, expert insights, and thought-provoking perspectives from across the further education and skills sector.

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Tuck-in 'n' Teach

A lunchtime CPD programme at Middlesbrough College Group is using KEEP framework and mentoring to help teachers translate evidence-informed ideas into classroom practice.

Stuck in the middle

For a sector that prioritises the skills development of learners, are we failing our teams and future leaders? In her research, Giulia D'Ambrosio set out to explore this and outlines where improvements can be made.

Phone wars

Whether we like it or not, smartphones are an integral part of our everyday lives. But their presence in FE can be disruptive and even addictive. Elizabeth Holmes explores whether it's time to ban them in such settings or if careful management is more appropriate.

Getting transpersonal

In challenging work environments, reconnecting with our inner selves may support positive wellbeing. Dr Paul Demetriou outlines a range of strategies to help teachers.

Art, craft or science

Debate over whether teaching should be considered an art, craft or science is almost as old as the profession itself, with compelling arguments for each. Most teachers in the further education and skills sector will rely on elements of all three, believes Elizabeth Holmes.

Stay up to speed

Dual professionalism can bring challenges for those working the further education and skills space, but industry days offer benefits for both teachers and learners, says Dr Joyce I-Hui Chen.

THROUGH ATTENDING WEBINARS, READING BLOGS AND INtUITION, i WAS ABLE TO SEE BEYOND MY OWN AREA OF EXPERTISE...

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