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The Journey from Interested Spectator to Active Researcher. A Practice-based Case Study on the Development and Support of Early Career Researchers at the University of the Highlands and Islands

Education in the North, 2016
Helping new colleagues make the transition from PhD studies to being a fully-fledged research active academic is increasingly challenging in UK Higher Education, not least in the present day when research-related grants from the Funding Councils and the ...
Michael Rayner
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Progress Report (2014-2015) of the MDB Working Group on Sustainable Transport [PDF]

, 2015
1. In the third year of the Multilateral Development Banks¿1 (MDBs) Joint Statement of 2012, our eight MDBs are on target to meet the goal of the Commitment to Sustainable Transport (hereafter the Rio+20 Commitment) to provide more than $175 billion of ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Developing competency to shape practice: third-space professionals and education for sustainable development

Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education
Within higher education institutions, commitments and approaches to education for sustainable development vary, and policies do not always filter down to pedagogical practice and the student learning experience.
Joanna Wilson-Scott
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Development Effectiveness Overview (DEO) 2020: Executive Summary

, 2020
The Development Effectiveness Overview (DEO) is an annual report produced by the IDB Group to share the results and impact of its work in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Inter-American Development Bank
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Financing the Future with the IDB Group [PDF]

, 2019
Mobilizing resources is critical to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and multilateral development banks in particular have been called upon to crowd-in additional financing for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Inter-American Development Bank
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Practising what you preach: how an evidence-based strategy enables the achievement of transparency in assessment and feedback

Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education
In this presentation, we provided examples of evidence-based practice in a university-wide assessment and feedback redesign, driven by a new Learning and Teaching Strategy.
Kimberly Davis, Errol Jones-Rivera, Daphne Nelissen , Ineke van Opheusden   +3 more
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The Messiness of Meaning Making: Examining the Affordances of the Digital Space as a Mentoring and Tutoring Space for the Acquisition of Academic Literacy

Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2017
Having incorporated a digital aspect to our academic literacy course, and having monitored this over the last three years, we have come to believe that online mentoring can serve as an essential form of tutoring and mentoring. Our study is located in the
Arend Moeain, Hunma Aditi, Hutchings Catherine, Nomdo Gideon   +3 more
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The IDB Group and the Sustainable Development Goals [PDF]

, 2022
The IDB Group is committed to supporting countries in Latin America and the Caribbean accelerating progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.
Inter-American Development Bank
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Taking a Text and Tweaking it: Using Wendy Belcher’s 12-Week Journal Writing Program to Support Writing Wellbeing for Busy Educators

Student Success, 2023
This practice report argues that, in a higher education system where publication is a key performance metric, existing resources, such as textbooks, can be used and modified to make engaging and valuable professional development resources for researcher ...
Abigail Winter
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The contribution of professional internships to the academic development of engineering and science students: a case study

Frontiers in Education
IntroductionProfessional internships are widely recognized as a mechanism to bridge the gap between academic training and labor-market demands in science and engineering.
Humberto Gutiérrez-Pulido, Claudia Orozco-Rodríguez   +1 more
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