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The challenge of education for active citizenship
John PotterDraws on the 1998 Crick Report, Citizenship and the Teaching of Democracy in Schools, to provide a “viewpoint” on citizenship education in the UK. Summarises the purpose and…
The effects of term‐time employment on academic performance
Catherine WattsThe article reports on a study which aimed to examine to what extent students’ academic performance is affected by their part‐time, term‐time employment and to explore individual…
The corporate university model for continuous learning, training and development
Akram A. El‐TannirThis paper discusses the emerging model of “corporate university” (CU) for continuous learning in the corporate world. With specially tailored training, CUs aim at improving the…
Six sigma and introductory statistics education
John Maleyeff, Frank C. KaminskyA conflict exists between the way statistics is practiced in contemporary business environments and the way statistics is taught in schools of management. While businesses are…
The utilisation of NVQs in higher education
Arthur MorganIn 2000 a survey was undertaken in an attempt to establish a sustainable, coherent database of empirical information on NVQ level 3, 4 and 5 activity in English and Welsh higher…
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