Home Tes FE podcast: Why pit knowledge against skills? Tes FE podcast: Why pit knowledge against skills? Eddie Playfair and Sarah Simons discuss whether knowledge and skills are more closely linked than they might seem 25th April 2019, 1:23pm Tes reporter Share Tes FE podcast: Why pit knowledge against skills? https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/tes-fe-podcast-why-pit-knowledge-against-skills Copy Link In this week’s podcast Eddie Playfair, senior policy manager at the Association of Colleges and former college principal, joins Tes columnist Sarah Simons to discuss whether knowledge and skills are more closely linked than they may appear. Tune in and enjoy! Want to keep reading for free? Register with Tes and you can read two free articles every month plus you'll have access to our range of award-winning newsletters. Register Log in Keep reading for just £1 per month You've reached your limit of free articles this month. Subscribe for £1 per month for three months and get: Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Read more Who is Damian Hinds? Tes reporter • 9th July 2024 How soon could Labour’s education promises become reality? Tes reporter • 8th July 2024 Read: Bridget Phillipson’s opening speech to the DfE Tes reporter • 5th July 2024 Limited SEND funding pledges pose ‘serious threat’ to provision Tes reporter • 20th June 2024 Recent Most read Most shared Don’t sack heads for a poor Ofsted, CST leader says News 9 July 2024 Labour’s Excellence in Leadership: what could it look like? Analysis 9 July 2024 Who is Damian Hinds? Analysis 9 July 2024 IB results 2024: UK students beat global average again News 6 July 2024 How soon could Labour’s education promises become reality? Analysis 8 July 2024 Labour’s first task? A huge decision on teacher pay Analysis 5 July 2024 Bridget Phillipson to meet with unions as ‘priority’ News 8 July 2024 How boys are being led to misogyny - and what to do about it Teaching & Learning 4 July 2024 Who is Catherine McKinnell? Analysis 8 July 2024