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Effective Governance For Independent Fet And Het Providers, Naomi Jackson
Effective Governance For Independent Fet And Het Providers, Naomi Jackson
Faculty Presentations
This presentation explores academic governance structures and processes in relation to FET and HET education providers. Topics covered include the separation of commercial interests from governance mechanisms and externality.
The Difficulty Of Transfer And Academic Engagement Of Further Education Students When Progressing To Higher Education Environments, Glenn Affleck
The Difficulty Of Transfer And Academic Engagement Of Further Education Students When Progressing To Higher Education Environments, Glenn Affleck
Communications of the IIMA
The difficulty of students transferring from Further Education Colleges and progressing to Higher Education Universities in the United Kingdom is a well-known problem. The study presented here focuses on the ability of students to begin to engage with the subject of computer programming on transferring after 2 years of study at a further education college into a 3rd year of a university programme. There is an assumption that there are environmental factors within the change that cause the problems of student engagement with their studies. The findings of this study concurs with difficulties for many students with beginning to …