Table of contents
The complexity and unpredictability of young people’s learning careers
Martin Bloomer, Phil HodkinsonDraws from a four‐year longitudinal study of young people’s experiences of learning in further education. The project, funded by the Further Education Development Agency, focused…
Building employability skills into the higher education curriculum: a university‐wide initiative
Stephen Fallows, Christine StevenToday’s challenging economic situation means that it is no longer sufficient for a new graduate to have knowledge of an academic subject; increasingly it is necessary for students…
Students’ perspectives of workplace learning and training in vocational education
Christine Velde, Tom CooperReports on the evaluation of a programme which was designed to enable students to complete a traineeship or apprenticeship, and their senior certificate in accordance with a…
Communication apprehension in UK and Spanish business and accounting students
Trevor Hassall, John Joyce, Roger Ottewill, José Arquero, José DonosoDistinguishes between communication apprehension (CA), the fear of actually communicating, and communication development, the ability to maintain and improve performance as a…
A cost‐effective procedure for adapting instructional materials
Clifton P. CampbellDeveloping instructional materials is a formidable task. Expertise, motivation, time and special equipment are all necessary to prepare quality items. Furthermore, very few things…
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