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Survey based on the USA. from the American Psychological Association. Increasing anxiety amongst students
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Higher education site dedicated to preventing violent extremism and radicalisation. Promoting community cohesion, inter-faith relations and the sharing of guidance and good practice launcehd by Universities UK
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results from survey show The proportion of young people aged 17–24 taking part in learning has fallen by 7 percentage points in the last year. There has also been a fall of 6 percentage points in the proportion of unemployed people participating in learning.
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Research from national literacy trust- online reading more popular than print. Also increased literacy levels.
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Princes Trust research lack of computer skills damaging prospects of young and disadvantaged. Prince’s Trust research, based on interviews with 1,378 15 to 25 year-olds in Great Britain, reveals how more than one in 10 young people (12%) do not think their computer skills are good enough to use in the job they want, while almost one in five unemployed young people (18%) claim to feel this way.
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Latest annual ranking. Covers country, subject area and employers opinion
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Stephanie Owen and Isabel Sawhill make the case that policies encouraging young people to go to college no matter what are actually doing some of them a disservice. Interesting paper from Brookings Institution which focuses on expereinces in the USA.
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The Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2013 has just been published find out the institutions where students say they are most content.The survey was based on the views of 12,000 students across the country, taken between October 2011 and July 2012. Participants were asked to rate their institution, based on a seven-point scale, against 21 criteria, ranging from campus environment and student welfare to helpfulness of staff and class sizes.
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Latest research from NFER. Includes a rapid lierature review on the impact of games on learning. many resoruces refer to schools.
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Download the full text of the guidelines which cover all aspects of learning using mobile technology. Includes case studies of good practice some drawn from developing countries.
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Report and associated data file BIS research paper 107 from Uk government .
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European Commission, EACEA and Eurydice (2013). surveys the situation with regard to funding includes investment, infrastructure and student support analyses for european nations.
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This report, commissioned by the HEA and the British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies (BASEES), undertakes a national audit of current HE provision for Slavonic Studies, including Russian, Czech, Polish and other Slavonic and East European languages
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Latest statistics on graduate employment January-march 2013 from AGS
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New report from Million + think tank examines funding proposals for degrees including graduate taxes
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Pub lished by Hepi and which? covers what students think about contact time, course content and the learnign experience.
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report from Universities Uk - The report explores MOOCs’ surge in popularity and discusses whether this signals the beginning of a significant transformation in higher education, similar to those seen in other sectors, such as the newspaper industry
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Interesting report from Institute for Fiscal studies. Children born in the summer months at the end of the academic year less likely to do well in school and progress to university.
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Published by the Universitas network. The second annual ranking of national university systems across the world.
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The Times Higher Education Supplement and thomson reuters reveal a new list that shows the gender ratio in academic institutions in nations worldwide. Find out where the gender gap is greatest!
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New report from Higher Education Academy shows marked inequality in terms of gender, ethnicity and socio economic background in terms of progress to postgraduate study. data also available by institution and by subject area
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More jobs in the Uk require degrees. Latest data from the annual Skills and Employment Survey 2012 (SES2012) . First release reported on the Institute of education survey http://www.ioe.ac.uk/newsEvents/86758.html
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Ross-Case survey. Get data on philathropy/ donations to UK HE and FE last year. Find out how got the most.
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Free acess to the slides from most of the presenters. The themes this year were IL and employability (sponsored by Department of Information Studies, Aberystwyth University; IIL and the digital future (sponsored by Department of Information Studies, Aberystwyth University); Transliteracy; Future-proofing the IL practitioner; Collaboration and partnerships (sponsored by The University of Manchester); Active learning and creative pedagogical approaches. Papers recommended: Transform your training the sequel: return of the interactive IL trainers. Emily Shields, Rosie Jones & Karen Peters(with lots of practical examples) Murder in the library. Olivia Else great example!
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Institute of Education finds that s that 71 per cent of people in England, Scotland and Wales achieved at least one qualification between the ages of 23 and 50, and more than half (53 per cent) did so between the ages of 33 and 50. The research was conducted by Dr Andrew Jenkins, who looked at the qualifications of nearly 9,000 50-year-olds being followed by the long-running National Child Development Study, which is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council.
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