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Towards 2030 : A Framework For Building A World-Class Post-Compulsory Education System For Wales, Ellen Hazelkorn Jan 2016

Towards 2030 : A Framework For Building A World-Class Post-Compulsory Education System For Wales, Ellen Hazelkorn

Reports

This report is being produced at a significant and opportune juncture in the development of education in Wales, across the UK, and internationally. Around the world, education is widely recognised as bringing “significant benefits to society, not only through higher employment opportunities and income but also via enhanced skills, improved social status and access to networks.”2 Yet, today, globalization, technological and demographic change, and the combined effects of the prolonged nature of the Great Recession, resource absorption challenges, and accelerating economic competitiveness are placing considerable pressures on education to deliver and demonstrate better value and benefit for citizens and society.3 …


The Wiki Way: Supporting Collaborative Learning For First Year Students, Kathleen Hughes Jan 2011

The Wiki Way: Supporting Collaborative Learning For First Year Students, Kathleen Hughes

Conference papers

Skills in working in teamwork are demanded from graduates, and these are ever more likely to be over the internet. Horizon (2011) calls for this need to be reflected in students’ project work. The use of Wikis has been posited as a tool for collaborative online knowledge creation, increasing engagement, and social constructivism (Wheeler and Wheeler, 2008). The use of wikis in student groups is still relatively new, however, and the need for deeper investigation of its role in supporting group collaboration has been identified in literature (Bruen et al, in Donnelly, Harvey and O’ Rourke, 2010).

This study utilised …


Transformations: Theory And Practice In Early Education: Proceedings Of The Conference Held In University College Cork, Saturday, 5th April, 2003, Noirin Hayes, Margaret Kernan Jan 2003

Transformations: Theory And Practice In Early Education: Proceedings Of The Conference Held In University College Cork, Saturday, 5th April, 2003, Noirin Hayes, Margaret Kernan

Conference Papers

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Printing And Book Production: Prospectus For Day And Evening Classes 1951-52, City Of Dublin Vocational Education Committee Jan 1951

Printing And Book Production: Prospectus For Day And Evening Classes 1951-52, City Of Dublin Vocational Education Committee

Prospectus: Bolton Street

Courses and timetables for the College of Technology, Bolton Street, Dublin 1.


Printing And Book Production: Prospectus For Day And Evening Classes 1950-51, City Of Dublin Vocational Education Committee Jan 1950

Printing And Book Production: Prospectus For Day And Evening Classes 1950-51, City Of Dublin Vocational Education Committee

Prospectus: Bolton Street

Courses and timetables for the College of Technology, Bolton Street, Dublin 1.


Mechanical Engineering: Prospectus Of Courses Session 1934-35, City Of Dublin Vocational Education Committee Jan 1934

Mechanical Engineering: Prospectus Of Courses Session 1934-35, City Of Dublin Vocational Education Committee

Prospectus: Bolton Street

Courses and timetables for the College of Technology, Bolton Street, Dublin 1.


Architecture, Building And Furniture Trades: Time Table And Prospectus Of Courses 1928-29, City Of Dublin Vocational Education Committee Jan 1928

Architecture, Building And Furniture Trades: Time Table And Prospectus Of Courses 1928-29, City Of Dublin Vocational Education Committee

Prospectus: Bolton Street

Courses and timetables for the College of Technology, Bolton Street, Dublin 1.


Architecture, Building And Furniture Trades: Time Table And Prospectus Of Courses 1927-28, City Of Dublin Vocational Education Committee Jan 1927

Architecture, Building And Furniture Trades: Time Table And Prospectus Of Courses 1927-28, City Of Dublin Vocational Education Committee

Prospectus: Bolton Street

Courses and timetables for the College of Technology, Bolton Street, Dublin 1.


Architecture And Building: Prospectus Of Courses 1923-24, City Of Dublin Vocational Education Committee Jan 1923

Architecture And Building: Prospectus Of Courses 1923-24, City Of Dublin Vocational Education Committee

Prospectus: Bolton Street

Courses and timetables for the College of Technology, Bolton Street, Dublin 1.