Teaching Matters Student Employment

JULY 18, 2019

This is essential to help students make more informed choices about the kind of work they will really enjoy, and also because employers really value that experience in their recruitment processes. So what is the value of work experience from an employer’s perspective?

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

AUGUST 9, 2018

Looking at food provisions in extreme environments, researchers and engineers have come up with some very interesting, but also controversial solutions, which are now making their way into mainstream food production. What priorities does nutrition research put first, and is “tastiness” one of them? How does that look like?

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Creatrix Campus

JUNE 25, 2023

The National Assessment and Accreditation Council ( NAAC ) assessed institutions following CBCS and reported improvements in overall education quality, including outcome-based learning, research orientation, and industry relevance. Collaborate with experts to align courses with industry requirements and emerging trends.

Higher Education 52

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

AUGUST 31, 2023

Yet, it is not always clear for students how they can contribute to society and sustainable development ( e.g., the 17 SDGs ) through their future careers. Aspiring to work in a socially impactful industry or company may come into conflict with an individual’s personal career priorities.

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SRHE

AUGUST 15, 2024

by Lucy Cokes ‘Live briefs’ are used in Higher Education programmes, and I suggest that they can help promote equity and employability if they are used in very specific ways. The use of live briefs takes place not only in the creative industries, but also across more practical or core subjects in HE.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Based on findings from the project ‘Learning from Labour: Critical Pedagogy for Working Students’ carried out at Middlesex University in 2022-2023, the study explores the educational and employment challenges faced by working students in UK post-92 universities ( MDX News, 2023 ).

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Creative problem solving, risk taking, lateral thinking, communication, project management, amongst the many core design skills this student employed in order to fulfil this unique ‘task’. Since that time, she has maintained her professional practice and developed her research in the field of education.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

This month, Niamh Mundy, a Product Design student at Edinburgh College of Art who took part in the India trek, reflects on her experience of exploring the production of sustainable cotton… Cotton is one of the most widely used materials in the fashion industry, yet it remains one of the most environmentally damaging natural fabrics.

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

MAY 1, 2018

I mentioned earlier the vagaries of the labour market and the need to prepare our students for a constantly changing employment landscape – the learning and teaching environment we provide is central to this. Developing the employability and graduate attributes of our students is consistent with research-led learning and teaching.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 14, 2023

These range from physical resources, like real estate and facilities, to intellectual property and research capabilities. The failure to leverage these assets effectively has resulted in missed opportunities for revenue diversification and has weakened the institutions’ ability to invest in their core mission of education and research.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 17, 2017

We also see this occurring in Japan, where its government is planning to create world-class centers for basic research at regional universities, according to University World News. In some cases, faculty members especially those who are tenured — want to focus most of their time on their research interests.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 28, 2018

We also see this occurring in Japan, where its government is planning to create world-class centers for basic research at regional universities, according to University World News. In some cases, faculty members especially those who are tenured — want to focus most of their time on their research interests.

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

JULY 9, 2024

She has project managed new waste strategies for the automotive industry, contracted and implemented waste management contracts for the University of Edinburgh, and benchmarked and conducted waste management gap analysis for many private and public organisations. Sophie is also an accomplished Waste Manager.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

AUGUST 15, 2018

sarcastically] Well, over a four-year PhD, we deliver a year’s worth of training in innovation and entrepreneurship in parallel to the students’ research projects. OPTIMA established the first PhD with Integrated Study program that delivers a year’s worth of formally assessed training in parallel to research.

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CAPD

APRIL 29, 2024

What kind of internships do Premed students end up doing at MIT? Many of our students pursuing an MD/PhD get involved in undergraduate research. That said, depending on their long-term goal (research, clinical practice, etc.), Is it harder for international students to land an internship? It depends.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Over the last 20 years as the Programme Director of Graphic Design within Edinburgh College of Art’s (ECA) Design School I have been accustomed to teaching a wide range of students with diverse backgrounds from across the UK. Since that time she has maintained her professional practice and developed her research in the field of education.

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Creatrix Campus

APRIL 11, 2023

The Process and Benefits of Engineers Australia Accreditation for Engineering Programs editor Tue, 04/11/2023 - 05:16 A quality education that equips Australian students with the challenges of the profession is crucial because engineering is a highly technical and complex field.

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University Business

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The question is how to measure and quantify—and ultimately justify and act upon—the value of non-STEM majors to students, employers, and the governments that fund much of higher education. For many liberal arts colleges as well as humanities-focused departments in larger universities, it’s a pressing one.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JUNE 25, 2019

We had some pretty famous professors there, and the idea that they could do top research AND share it with us students was particularly attractive. Students are more likely to engage if they are excited about what they are taught. I discovered the job of “lecturer” in first year and was instantly sold on it.

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Creatrix Campus

MARCH 24, 2023

History and founding of AMBA History and founding of AMBA The Association of MBAs (AMBA) was founded in 1967 by a group of leading business schools and industrial firms with the aim of advancing postgraduate business education and promoting excellence in business management.

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Creatrix Campus

APRIL 4, 2023

It provides a level of assurance to students, employers, and other stakeholders that the institution meets certain standards for quality and effectiveness. The organization was founded with the goal of improving the quality of business education and promoting excellence in teaching, research, and service.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Coaching is used widely in industry for companies to get the most out of their employees. Ben’s research expertise is in social media and has published in using technology as a support mechanism. Ben Marder Ben is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing at the University of Edinburgh Business school.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

In addition to the content from the subject-matter expertise and professional skills development sessions, the fellows also had access to EAB’s research library and experts, and they were paired with a partner to help develop ideas and get feedback along the way.

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Creatrix Campus

APRIL 5, 2023

EQUIS is a rigorous and comprehensive accreditation system that assesses the quality of an institution's management education, including its programs, faculty, research, and operations. The report must also identify areas of strength and weakness, and propose a plan for improvement.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 20, 2023

However, common measures and indicators of student success in higher education typically include the following: Academic Achievement Academic success is often a central component of student success. Career Outcomes The transition to the workforce or further education is an essential aspect of student success.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JULY 4, 2019

Photo credit: thebostonpilot.com, CC0 In this post, Dr Sergei Plekhanov, a Senior Teaching Fellow at the School of Economics, highlights a sponsored dissertation scheme, which connects undergraduate economic students with organisations who need real-life problems researched… Do you remember you first big piece of individual work?

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 4, 2025

With enrollment numbers dropping and student demographics evolving, corporate partnerships offer an opportunity to align academic programs with workforce needs , creating a win-win-win scenario for students, employers, and universities. Business skills: Leadership, project management, strategic decision-making.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

MAY 3, 2018

CC0 [pixabay] Deborah Fowlis, Careers Consultant, shares with Teaching Matters how interactive workshops with chemical industry experts has helped Chemistry students prepare for the workplace… Many Chemistry students are keen to use their degree knowledge directly in a graduate job.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JUNE 7, 2018

What is particularly significant is the breadth of experience each student has throughout their time in Design Agency , working in up to 4 different teams with a variety of peers and mentors from a broad spectrum of the industry. This has led to some unexpected partnerships and immediate positions within the business post-graduation.

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