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Fostering college and career readiness: how career development activities in schools impact on graduation rates and students' life success [PDF]
, 2011 This paper sets out the recent evidence around career development. This evidence is examined within the context of the college and career readiness agenda.
Hooley, Tristram +2 more
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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The ultimate aim of all higher education programs is to produce work‐ready graduates who can enter a number of career paths. Bioscience graduates are well suited to a multitude of career paths such as research, education or industry. Designing an undergraduate bioscience program that can prepare learners for this multitude of career pathways ...
Kirsten Riches‐Suman, Simon Tweddell
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IMPLEMENTING ELECTRONIC PORTFOLIOS THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS: STEPS AND STUDENT PERCEPTIONS
Online Learning, 2013 Over the last two decades, students and teachers, across educational levels and disciplines, have been subject to a variety of school reform efforts. Nevertheless, some instructional practices, such as portfolio assessment, persist and grow in popularity
David Denton, David Andrew Wicks
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Professional education for a digital world [PDF]
Reviews developments in initial professional education for library and information work in relation to contemporary university library practice in the digital world, with particular reference to the impact of technology on content and delivery. Discusses
Corrall, Sheila
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The spread of non‐native species
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The global redistribution of species through human agency is one of the defining ecological signatures of the Anthropocene, with biological invasions reshaping biodiversity patterns, ecosystem processes and services, and species interactions globally.
Phillip J. Haubrock +16 more
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Strengthening responsive and reciprocal relationships in a whānau tangata centre: An action research project [PDF]
, 2009 This project came about after discussions with the general manager of the Wellington Region Free Kindergarten Association and Jeanette Clarkin-Phillips (University of Waikato) about setting up a research partnership to support the teachers at Taitoko ...
Carr, Margaret +1 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Investors have long recognized the importance of firms in promoting sustainability, leading to the rise of socially responsible investment (SRI). Specifically, there is a growing preference for exchange‐traded funds (ETFs) that prioritize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles.
Sandra Tenorio‐Salgueiro +3 more
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Portfolio – ein Instrument für mehr Selbststeuerung im gymnasialen Geographie-Unterricht?
Zeitschrift für Geographiedidaktik, 2010 This article examines the effects of portfolio practice within a problem-oriented learning environment (APU) in the subject Geography. Portfolios are collections of students' own learning products, such as papers, presentations etc.
Stephan Schumann +2 more
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PDP4XL2: Personal Development Planning for Cross-Institutional Lifelong Learning. Final Report. [PDF]
, 2009 This collaborative project PDP4XL2 built on the strengths and successful outcomes of PDP4Life and took as its principal focus the use of personal development planning and e-portfolios to develop and sustain favourable learner attitudes towards lifelong ...
Hanson, Janet, Uddin, Amina
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Operationalising Sufficiency in an Organisational Context: A Systematic Literature Review
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Efficiency‐led sustainability is important but often fails to deliver absolute reductions in resource use, leaving organisations exposed to rebound effects. What remains underexplored is how sufficiency, the strategic limitation of consumption and resource use, is operationalised within organisational contexts.
Shahrokh Nikou +2 more
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