Return of the MOOC
...concept. It stands for Massive Open Online Course. It's free and, as its name suggests, open to everyone. MOOCs give participants the opportunity to learn alongside thousands of others from...
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Apprenticeships – a real alternative, and more
...adult life. I was finally free to choose my course in life, and more independently capable. With that in mind, I optimistically searched the internet in search of my dream...
The future of digital government
Kevin Cunnington, Director General, Government Digital Service Today, the Minister for the Cabinet Office announced the launch of the Government Transformation Strategy 2017 to 2020. This is a vital step...
What ‘purdah’ means for civil servants
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Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on:
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Civil Service Leaders
...before an election or referendum when there are restrictions on the activity of civil servants. More literally, it is also called the 'pre-election period'. For this election, purdah begins today....
Timeless values in an age of change
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Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on:
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Civil Service Leaders, Our Civil Service
...a permanent, meritocratic Civil Service, based on the guiding principles of integrity, honesty, objectivity and political impartiality that we still adhere to today. There have been officials, advisers, administrators and...
Empathy, curiosity and openness
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Rt Hon. Matthew Hancock, MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General, Posted on:
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Civil Service Leaders
...principle of public service reform is curiosity, curiosity about what actually works. Today the best reformers are mining the data for insights, trialling out variations of a policy, discarding the...
Technology and data – it’s all about the people
...and introduced me to binary systems, programmable calculators and early home computers such as the ZX81. In 1981, before going to university, I worked for GEC’s research lab, writing code...
Time to Talk Day
...talk today. In my own department – the Government Legal Department – we’re using today to talk about the launch of our own mental health First Aider scheme. Have a...
Why commercial matters
...today we tend to overly focus on the procurement phase. We have established 5 guiding principles (STACK), to build our commercial capability and restack the commercial balance in our dealings...
Consulting on our Leadership Strategy
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Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Posted on:
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Civil Service Leaders
In the Talent Action Plan we committed to developing a comprehensive approach to leadership in the Civil Service. Today Civil Service Group is launching the consultation process and I would...