Higher Education, Skills and Work-Based Learning: Volume 3 Issue 2
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The journal of the University Vocational Awards CouncilTable of contents - Special Issue: Part‐time study: the new paradigm for higher education? A selection of papers from the 2012 Conference of the Universities Association for Lifelong Learning
Guest Editors: Paul Gibbs, William R. Jones, Susan Oosthuizen
Guest editorial: UALL Conference 2012
Paul Gibbs, William R. Jones, Susan OosthuizenThe aim of this paper is to present the second in an annual series of selected papers from the 2012 Conference of the Universities Association for Lifelong Learning (UALL). The…
Working together: community and university partnerships
Yvonne HillierThe purpose of this paper is to examine how government policy has encouraged universities and their community group partnerships to work together through the relationship between…
Creating a model for work‐based learning in a post industrial region
Kelly Edwards, Kirsten Merrill‐Glover, Robert Payne, Danny SaundersThe aim of this paper is to describe a successful strategy for a HE partnership engaging with businesses in a socially deprived area.
Widening access to HE‐family centred summer schools
Mark Richardson, Jayne HuntThe Centre for Community and Lifelong Learning (CCLL) at the University of Wales, Newport has been offering a Summer School Scheme for community based students since August 2008…
Peer mentoring: enhancing social cohesion in Pakistani universities
Nosheen Rachel NaseemUniversity education in developing countries is often restricted to students from privileged backgrounds. However, in Pakistan, access to Higher Education, while competitive, is…
From individual choice to social good
Hazel R. WrightThe purpose of this paper is to demonstrate how individual choice, and the facilitation of individual choices, can be of benefit to society. To do this it selects evidence from a…
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2042-3896Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof Tony Wall