Education + Training: Volume 54 Issue 6

Developing tomorrow's talent: the case of an undergraduate mentoring programme

Judie M. Gannon, Angela Maher

The purpose of this paper is to explore the value of an alumni and employer engagement mentoring initiative in a hospitality and tourism school within a UK university.

The role of teacher's initiation in online pedagogy

Chia‐Wen Tsai

The author redesigned a course titled “Applied Information Technology: Networking” and applied online collaborative learning (CL) with initiation and self‐regulated learning (SRL…

Generic skills development and satisfaction with groupwork among business students : Effect of country of permanent residency

Stephen T.T. Teo, Naomi Segal, Adam C. Morgan, Peter Kandlbinder, Karen Y. Wang, Anurag Hingorani

The purpose of this study is to examine variables explaining students’ positive and negative experiences of groupwork and connect country of residence with the perception of…

A Delphi study to update CTE teacher competencies

R. Adam Manley, Richard Zinser

The purpose of this project was to create a contemporary taxonomy of Career and Technical Education (CTE) teacher competencies in order to evaluate and improve CTE teacher…

Conversion intentions of interns: what are the motivating factors?

Jessica L. Hurst, Linda K. Good, Phil Gardner

The purpose of this study is to investigate interns’ supervisory support expectations, psychological contract obligations, job satisfaction, perception of advancement…

Work placements and academic achievement: undergraduate computing students

Nayna Patel, Willem‐Paul Brinkman, Jane Coughlan

The purpose of this paper is to investigate and understand whether students who complete a work placement as part of their degree course achieve a better classification of degree…

Negative opinion of company environment mediates career choice of Accountancy students

David Yoon Kin Tong, Xue Fa Tong

The purpose of this paper is to explore accountancy students’ pre‐employment decisions as regards pursuing a career after completing an internship. The paper aims to analyse the…