Education + Training: Volume 47 Issue 6

Why link personal research and teaching?

The purpose of this paper is to highlight issues concerning the linking of research to teaching.

“Bioneering” – teaching biotechnology entrepreneurship at the undergraduate level

The authors have developed an educational model that operates at the undergraduate level and aims to produce graduates who can comfortably operate in the gulf between the…

Developing thoughtful students: using learning styles in an HE context

The purpose of this paper is to examine the use of learning styles in developing learning in a higher education context.

Educational and occupational preferences of high school students in Greece

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the influence of personal and structural characteristics in the development of educational and occupational preferences, and examine…

The New Entrepreneur Scholarships: self‐employment as a means to tackle social deprivation

The purpose of this paper is to investigate New Entrepreneur Scholarships, a government‐funded programme that aims to help people from disadvantaged backgrounds to become…

Construction sector productivity drops as workforce skills fail to improve

Care leavers go to university – and succeed

Languages “boost employability, mobility and trade”

Progress towards “Lisbon” objectives

Euro-MP calls for lower VAT rates on school building and improvements

Does further education offer equality of opportunity?

House of Lords warns on language learning in Britain

A-levels are not the only route

Polish higher education “needs more reform”

Commission outlines challenges facing universities in Europe

Future of farming “depends on training”

Court finds in favour of French student denied grant under British law

European Perspectives on Learning at Work: The Acquisition of Work Process Knowledge

Strengths and weaknesses of British skill and training system

British teens encouraged to follow their true vocation