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Integrating the world of work into university

Teaching Matters Student Employment

This autonomy develops a skillful approach which graduates can use when job hunting and throughout their working life. The careers service is directly involved in this course delivery with our school’s Careers Consultant providing valuable input during the initial stages.

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Co-creation and collaboration in course design: Our journey with SACHA

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Change Agents in a storytelling workshop with the Careers Service and Edinburgh Innovations. 2017) , faculty time commitments, some faculty hesitating to give up control over teaching methods, along with issues such as institutional policy limits, resource gaps, and promoting inclusivity in student-staff collaborations (Bovill et al.,

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Catching the waves: surfing, enhancement, and student success

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Gavin is the Careers and Employability Manager from the Careers Service and this post forms part of the 20 Years of Enhancement theme. The University avoided the trap of seeing employability as solely a Careers Service responsibility, and instead used this funding to support an institution-wide and collaborative approach.

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Life Design: Connecting students to their future

Teaching Matters Student Employment

PwC (2017). “Skills for the Future of Work” The University of Edinburgh Careers Service. link] Sharon Maguire Sharon is a Careers & Employability Manager, leading a team of Careers Consultants covering Divinity, ECA, HCA, and LLC. link] Valentine, R., Stringer H.,

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Career Design in a Box: Embedding Career Education in What We Already Do

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Next steps: Read more about Graphic Design in a Box in Zoe Patterson’s blog post for Teaching Matters Lynsey Russell-Watts Lynsey Russell-Watts is a Careers Consultant in the University of Edinburgh Careers Service, with a focus on Edinburgh College of Art students. Jan 10, 2017

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Using Learn to Support Students for Success

Teaching Matters Academic Support

The Learn site currently contains seven folders: solutions to common problems; academic skills; getting the most of your assessment and feedback; tools to support learning and research; student support and the PT system; a careers roadmap; and information on peer support. Oct 19, 2017

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Helping students with their studies

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Support services in the University also take part in this event. In previous years the Chaplaincy, counselling service, careers service, and security services have taken part. Mar 14, 2017