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Teaching – A Vital Future
Kenneth BakerThe needs of the immediate future in education are examined by theex‐Secretary of State for Education and Science. The humanities arebeing revived but, in the long run, the…
Training — The European challenge
Vyvyan KinrossIt is no secret that Britain has failed to keep up with most of its European partners in the quantity and quality of both its public and private sector training. For many years…
Graduate Prospects Profiled
The immediate future prospects for the employment of graduates isexamined, especially in the light of 1992 and the Single Market. Keyareas are reviewed together with a relevant…
'88 Has twice the impact of '44
Edgar BakerOur regular educational contributor, a former Staff HMI in Business Studies, discusses four books which describe, sequentially, the wide‐ranging implications of the Education…
Self‐discovery
A new competence assessment programme lays as much emphasis on career development as it does on selection. Called DNLA (Discovery of Natural Latent Abilities), it is based on a…
The In‐house MBA
In‐company MBA programmes are discussed, and their possiblecontribution to management development. Judging the vital criteria, itis felt that they may not quite fulfil original…
Time to Encourage Motivation
Eleanor MacdonaldThe improvement of attitudes towards education is a major concern.Disregard of teachers per se and learning has underminededucation and left us with the present unsatisfactory…
Transatlantic comparison of higher education
A commentary by HM Inspectorate, Aspects of Higher Education in the United States of America, has been published by HM Stationery Office at £3.50. It follows a ten‐day visit last…
Language Training: Coping with Diversity
Chris BissellSome of the problems facing the diversification of languageteaching in Britain and the EC are considered. A strategy of“first foreign language” plus “language‐learningtool‐kit”…
Careers
Sainsbury's have expanded the Company's Retail Training Scheme to its stores throughout the country. Launched in June last year as a pilot scheme in the south and east, it is…
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