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THE CORRESPONDENCE COURSE SCENE
Rapid Results College recently conducted a survey among its students, both past and present, to find out exactly why they decided to study by correspondence. Flexibility was the…
THE CURRENT EDUCATIONAL LITERARY SCENE
Edgar CBE BakerThe rapid changes taking place in education must be bewildering to the layman and even to the average educationalist. Since 1980 a whole range of new courses with new initials and…
FEEDBACK AND PERFORMANCE
Charles J. MargerisonWhat is the objective of giving personal feedback? Ideally it is to help people to improve their performance, but whenever we start to talk to others about their behaviour, we can…
THE PROPOSED NATIONAL CURRICULUM
This article is based on the response which has been made by the RSA Examinations Board to the Government's Consultative Document on what is being claimed to represent the most…
MANAGEMENT EDUCATION — THE WAY FORWARD
R.P. ReidIt is, in my view, vital that the findings and recommendations of Professor Charles Handy's report (sponsored by NEDC, MSC and BIM) and the Constable/McCormick study (sponsored by…
CAREERS IN CHARTERED SURVEYING
Olivia WarringtonYoung people seeking a career which offers variety and the opportunity to travel, and which won't tie them to a desk, should investigate the opportunities in Chartered Surveying…
MANAGEMENT TRAINING — A NEW APPROACH
W.H. Smith and Oxford Polytechnic have set up a new agreement which is likely to transform the way in which UK managers gain professional management qualifications. The initiative…
HIGHER EDUCATION — THE FUTURE
Kenneth BakerHigher education is crucial to help our nation meet the economic, social and intellectual challenges of the final decade of this century. We must ensure that our universities…
ENTER THE SCHOLASTIC CURRICULUM VITAE
A revolutionary method of demonstrating how well pupils have done at secondary school is being pioneered by the West Midlands Examinations Board. The aim is to provide school…
CAREERS IN MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY
Neil HarrisBefore launching yourself into the cut and thrust of management consultancy, there are two important areas you need to explore.
CAREERS: COURSES
This anguished cry of the indecisive echoes around offices, homes, and even shools. For taking decisions means taking action, even responsibility. But to resolve a difficult…
CAREERS: TRAINING
The hard facts behind some of the key issues facing educationists and industry alike are highlighted in a new series of Education Profiles published by the Engineering Industry…
MANAGEMENT: TRAINING
Independents Flex their Muscles for Wider Recognition. The UK's independent management training centres, which dominate the market in the provision of training for improved…
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