Work Integrated Learning

28 Jul Why in this new world the old ways of highered just won’t cut it: HECG Trendwatch

Creativity, HECG, Higher Education, Innovation, Universities, University Students, Work Integrated Learning by David Myton 0 Comments
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There used to be at least a couple of ways you could make it in this world besides being born rich and lucky. The Beatles became “the toppermost of the poppermost” not by chance, but by unconsciously following what Malcolm Gladwell called the 10,000 hour...

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21 Jul How highered can innovate to help students face the challenges ahead: HECG TRENDWATCH

HECG, Higher Education, Innovation, Research, Universities, University Students, Work Integrated Learning by David Myton 0 Comments
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  This year’s NMC Horizon Report on shifts and currents in higher education spotlights a “long term impact trend” which it says will need governments to prioritize major education reforms to help universities “restructure themselves around increasing the employability of their students”. The report, now in...

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02 Mar Where there’s a WIL there’s a way for universities and students

HECG, Higher Education, International Students, Student Recruitment, University Students, Work Integrated Learning by David Myton 0 Comments
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After years of fragmented and low-level approaches it is now action stations in higher education as the sector comes to grips with the challenges and opportunities inherent in Work Integrated Learning. Most, if not all, universities have WIL programs, ranging from case studies to fully-paid...

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