Teaching Vacancies is expanding to further education. We explain what we have learned from colleges, recruiters and jobseekers, and how we are testing the service before making it more widely available.
We recently released the Register early career teachers service after over two years of hard work redesigning, remodelling and replacing its predecessor. The old service funded training for over 200,000 early career teachers and mentors. It was built in six …
When working on content-heavy services like our Early years child development training and Support for social workers, it’s crucial to agree on and document a workflow. This is because: For guidance, refer to reviewing and approving content and user-centred design …
“White male, 43 years old” said the AI voice as I had a camera pointed at me. In this case AI hasn’t quite got it right yet. But to give you a clue, let’s just say I was very happy …
Teacher Services is one of DfE’s largest digital portfolios. We have long-lived service teams that are empowered to decide how to achieve their objectives. We’ve grown quickly and have been changing how we work together as we scale. We’re moving from building great services as individual teams, to making decisions about the journey for teachers …
Even if you don’t know it yet, accessibility matters to you personally. In this post Marian Avery explains why, and talks about how to organise an accessibility scavenger hunt to help build empathy.
It’s fair to say that some people don't like service assessments because they take up a lot of time and preparation. In this post, Reema Fardous explains how her team took a new approach to assessments, which also made them more accessible.
In our community we have shared values and principles. We call these our design imperatives. Here’s how we imbue our imperatives into our work across DfE – its all about setting and achieving design community objectives.
In the first of 2 posts Jas Kang talks about what designers value most and how that informs the more detailed work they do in their design community.
Our design community is flourishing and we’re looking for more designers to join us. We ran open sessions with potential applicants to share the things that make our community unique – and tips on how to apply.
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