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Career Development Planning

Teaching Matters Student Employment

With the group labour market project my aim was to make the assessment more relevant to the students (they will be entering the labour market at some point in the future after all) and to embrace the concept of students as co-creators of knowledge. So what was the result?

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Collegiate commentary: Five take-aways from 'Embedding Enterprise in the Curriculum' series

Teaching Matters Student Employment

I was filled with an optimism and belief that has continued to grow over the two years since we started researching this subject. In 2009, he left corporate life and set up his own tech start up – Dogfish Mobile – just after Apple first launched their iPhone. He grew Dogfish to 40 people, exiting in 2018.

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Mini-series: Student subtitling project to improve accessibility of online media materials

Teaching Matters Online Learning

There’s a ton of reasons why I enjoyed the work I did, especially as a Masters student writing her dissertation towards the end of the semester. Dissertation work is often intensive and isolating; a type of work that is slow, that takes time and does not seem to cede any tangible progress despite the amount of research and effort involved.

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