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“See You Again Next Week?” : The Pimlico Connection Student Tutoring Scheme
John HughesSuggests that student tutoring may provide a partial solution to thehigh attrition rate in education plus training for 16‐18‐year‐olds inBritain. Focuses on the Pimlico Connection…
State Intervention in Technical Education in the UK
Peter D. McBrideCompares the “Payment by Results” system in nineteenth century Britisheducation with recent trends. Indicates that the partnership between thestate and local authorities, which…
IT and Personnel Management Education : Evidence from a UK Survey
N.J. Kinnie, A.J. ArthursDiscusses the problems faced when designing and delivering IT programmesfor Personnel practitioners and students. Argues that the futureprovision of IT teaching of personnel…
Teaching Study Skills
Kevin ThomasExamines how the study skills module can effectively assist the teacherwhen covering a wide range of courses. Also discusses how students,using study skills, can analyse their…
GNVQs: Challenging the “Gold Standard”
Anne NichollsDiscusses the advantages of GNVQs being offered by City and Guilds, BTECand the RSA Examination Board in schools and colleges and how they willbe regarded and compared with “A”…
Competence‐based Management Education and the Needs of the Learning Organization
Bruce Macfarlane, Laurie LomasPoints out that competence‐based education has been endorsed byGovernment and employers alike as a means of raising standards ofmanagement practice in the UK, though the highly…
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