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Being 'job ready' is not the purpose of university science degrees

Being 'job ready' is not the purpose of university science degrees | Box of delight | Scoop.it
Confusing short-term jobs with long-term career outcomes is a distraction from the real issues in science higher education.
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Conflicting expectations lead to wrong conclusion of the purpose of university science degrees.
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Employability | SCONUL

Employability toolkit

 

Employability is an ongoing and current concern for Higher Education institutions, and the marketisation of Higher Education has meant that data about graduate destinations is increasingly a tool to market institutions and inform the choices of prospective students. In response, SCONUL has produced an Employability Toolkit, comprised of resources that will support libraries in providing a useful and comprehensive service to students.  

 

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Beyond employability: embedding life skills in higher education

Beyond employability: embedding life skills in higher education | Box of delight | Scoop.it
What are the diverse attributes students need to develop while at university? Join our live chat on Friday, 5 October, to share your experiences of teaching and transferring life skills
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Resources and Downloads for College and Career Readiness

Resources and Downloads for College and Career Readiness | Box of delight | Scoop.it
Educators from MC2 STEM High School in Cleveland, Ohio, have provided these resources and tools for integrated project-based learning, real-world experiences, and other strategies to prepare students for college and beyond.
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Online Training Needs Analysis For Each Of The 5 Stages Of Employment - eLearning Industry

Online Training Needs Analysis For Each Of The 5 Stages Of Employment - eLearning Industry | Box of delight | Scoop.it
Wondering which are the Online Training Needs for each of the 5 Stages of Employement? Check this article to identify different Online Training Needs.
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Critical Thinking and Getting a Job

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Critical thinking is an immensely important skill for graduates entering the workforce, and higher education institutions need to re-commit to ensuring it is developed.

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Coaching an Employee Who Doesn’t Want Help

Coaching an Employee Who Doesn’t Want Help | Box of delight | Scoop.it

 

Even star performers can shy away from advice. 

 

cIs there someone on your team who you’d like to coach, but resists your help? A high-performer who could reach further? A hard-worker who could grow faster?  The best managers know to coach their employees, but what if someone doesn’t want your help? How can you convince a hesitant employee that your advice is worthwhile?.

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The Best Advice LinkedIn Influencers Ever Got: Highlights

LinkedIn Influencers reveal the best advice they ever got. Read all the posts here: https://www.linkedin.com/channels/best_advice

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Fiona Harvey's curator insight, May 15, 2014 11:59 AM
Nice series of quotes from range of discipline areas (famous people)