TESYouth has turned 3 years and we are delighted to enter on our 3 years of our journey of helping young people find employment or start their own business. We will use our working experience with young people in the coming years and continue to offer more quality workshops, trainings and work experience programmes. We thank you for all your support. //
Urgent action is needed to deal with the UK’s digital skills crisis, warn MPs, or it risks damaging the country’s productivity and competitiveness. It is thought 12.6 million adults lack basic digital skills, while 5.8 million have never used the internet at all. “Stubborn digital exclusion and systemic problems” with education and training need to be urgently addressed, the report said. It urged the government’s digital strategy to be published without delay. The report found that: * 22% of IT equipment in
Schools should put a greater emphasis on teaching digital technology – as millions of jobs could be swept away by automation, says former education secretary Lord Kenneth Baker. Now chair of the Edge Foundation, Mr Baker says young people must be taught the skills for jobs of the future. He warned that many white collar and professional jobs will be under threat from artificial intelligence. “Jobs are being lost in professions we used to regard as careers for life.” Lord Baker has produced a
TESYouth Newsletter for April 2016, covers: ● Tackling Youth Unemployment ● TESYouth Workshops evaluation ● Pupils ‘come to school hungry’, says teacher union Increasing numbers of pupils are coming to school hungry, ● The government’s apprenticeships ‘failing young people’ ● Introduction to Enterprise workshop on 10 May 2016 and ● Communication, Interview Techniques & Employment workshop on 24 May 2016 ● Work with us – Project Research/Co-ordinator (Volunteer) – Online & Social Media Co-ordinator (Volunteer) – Fundraising Manager //
