Welcome to SKOPE
The Centre for Skills, Knowledge, and Organisational Performance (SKOPE) focuses on policy and practice at the intersection of education, skills, and employment.
Our research
Sustainability
Changing nature of work
Employability
Policy & Practice
Podcasts
SkOP ¦ Season 2 – Episode 6 ¦ A Reflection on Season 2
Produced by Ashmita Randhawa (@Rand_Ash) and James Robson (@elpug). Edited by Laura Dong. Music composed and performed by ...
SkOP ¦ Season 2 – Episode 5 ¦ The Future of Technical Education
Produced by Ashmita Randhawa (@Rand_Ash) and James Robson (@elpug). Edited by Laura Dong. Music composed and performed by ...
SkOP ¦ Season 2 – Episode 4 ¦ The Future of Work
Produced by Ashmita Randhawa (@Rand_Ash) and James Robson (@elpug). Edited by Laura Dong. Music composed and performed by ...
Grant funding (ESRC and others)
SKOPE Research Papers
SKOPE Associates
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Projects with policy impact
Our team
Publications and News
Pandemic and Higher Education policy: the UK as a policy laboratory
Dr James Robson explores the impact of the pandemic on Higher Education across the UK, in “Pandemic and Higher Education policy: ...
Comparing skills policy in England and Scotland
“Comparing skills policy in England and Scotland” a comment paper in WONKHE by Ewart Keep, Professor (Emeritus) of ...
Employability skills in mainstream education: Innovations in schooling and institutional isomorphism
In England, the Studio Schools model, focused on developing employability skills in young people, represents a disruptive attempt at ...
Micro-credentials: The new frontier of adult education and training
https://www.oecd-forum.org/posts/micro-credentials-the-new-frontier-of-adult-education-and-training Contributor to the OECD series ...