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 EIS to ballot over strike action in Glasgow Tes reporter • 20th December 2024 Teacher pay scales 2024-25: what will your salary look like? Tes reporter • 11th December 2024 High rates of persistent pupil absence in Scottish schools Tes reporter • 10th December 2024 Exclusive ‘Excessive workload’ pushes teachers to switch into support roles Tes reporter • 6th December 2024 Recent Most read Most shared VAT legal challenge claim reaches High Court News 21 December 2024 EIS to ballot over strike action in Glasgow News 20 December 2024 Former NEU leader and ex-children’s commissioner made life peers News 20 December 2024 CfE: Education Scotland proposes alternative to ‘experiences and outcomes’ News 19 December 2024 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill: All you need to know News 18 December 2024 Teacher pay scales 2024-25: what will your salary look like? Analysis 11 December 2024 Stem focus should expand to Steam, MPs’ arts group says News 19 December 2024 Stigma, safeguarding and social change: toilet training in early years Teaching & Learning 19 December 2024 The behaviour crisis is an ‘us’ not a ‘school’ problem Leadership 18 December 2024