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An integrative model for measuring graduates’ employability skills—A study in China

Cogent Business & Management, 2015
Employability is a key issue in graduates’ job-hunting, but little research has been done on that of the graduates in Chinese universities. These universities have been experiencing a decline in their graduate employment since the past decade. This paper
Wenping Su, Miao Zhang
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Australia Country Profile [PDF]

, 2003
[From Introduction] This country study for Australia is part of the ILO project \u27Employment of People with Disabilities – the Impact of Legislation’ which aims to enhance the capacity of national governments in selected countries of Asia and East ...
InFocus Programme on Skills, Knowledge and Employability, International Labour Office   +1 more
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Evaluating the impact of career management skills module and internship programme within a university business school [PDF]

, 2014
This study evaluates the impact of an intervention on business school graduates’ employability comprising of a curriculum-based career management skills (CMS) module and an industrial placement year.
Antony Richard Taylor, Bowes L., CBI/EDI, Confederation of British Industry and Universities UK, Cook S., Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Elias P., Elias P., Hall M., Harvey L., Hergert M., Higher Education Careers Service Unit, Higher Education Funding Council for England, Higher Education Funding Council for England, Hooley T., Law B., Little B., Lowden K., Maher A., Mason G., McNair S., Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development/European Communities, Pegg A., Purcell K., Purcell K., Purcell K., Tristram Hooley, UK Commission for Employment and Skills, Watts A. G., Watts T.   +30 more
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Measuring what matters: Evaluating the impact of curriculum decolonisation initiatives in UK business schools

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Curriculum decolonisation has become a prominent feature of equity agendas in UK higher education, yet there remains limited empirical and theoretical work on how such initiatives are evaluated, particularly within business schools. This paper presents one of the first multi‐institutional empirical studies examining how UK business schools ...
Sally Everett, Rachael Carden, Kenisha Linton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing successful intelligence : a curriculum for employability in changing markets for graduate labour [PDF]

, 2005
A key pedagogical challenge for undergraduate educators in integrating work and learning in the curriculum, is the identification of appropriate conceptual constructs to facilitate student learning and development.
Johnston, Bill, Watson, Aileen
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How do secondary schools in England talk about modern languages? A corpus‐assisted discourse analysis of school websites

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Situating the study within an ecological perspective on language education, this article examines how secondary schools in England present Modern Languages (MLs) on official school websites. Focusing on 44 schools in Local Authorities with the lowest percentage average entry for the Languages pillar of the EBacc, we built a text database ...
Zhu Hua, Yunpeng Du, Elin Arfon
wiley   +1 more source

Pedagogy For Employability [PDF]

, 2012
This guide, produced by the HEA, constitutes a revised and updated version of the Pedagogy for Employability publication first published in 2006. The publication has been updated with the practitioner in mind – those teaching in the classroom and ...
Hendy-Isaac, Sonia, Lawton, Ruth, Pegg, Ann, Waldock, Jeff   +3 more
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Introducing Experimental Design Concepts Improves Biochemistry Undergraduates' Experimental Laboratory Competence and Confidence

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Laboratory science education can provide a training ground for developing experimental design capabilities, the ability to critically assess a range of laboratory methods, and confidence in selecting, adapting, and performing laboratory techniques.
Nathan D. Tivendale, Alyssa Van Dreumel, Peter G. Arthur   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Searching for a Job on the Contemporary Labour Market: The Role of Dispositional Employability

Scandinavian Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology, 2017
By acknowledging the uncertainty and unpredictability of the job search process in an unemployment setting, the present study explored the predictive strength of dispositional employability in job search behaviours.
Jasmina Tomas, Darja Maslić Seršić
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Work of Art: Understanding Enterprise and Employability in Art and Design HE [PDF]

, 2013
A publication created to support learning and teaching in enterprise and employability in art and design higher education. We hope by sharing what enterprise and employability looks like in practice we can engage in discourse, develop an understanding ...
Roth, Cara Lee
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