NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
The Stem Advisory Forum: A Means of Allowing People to Influence the Government's STEM Initiatives
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Onion, Alice; Follett, Brian – Design and Technology Education, 2011
This paper gives a short overview of the UK government's STEM agenda and then considers one aspect in depth--the STEM Advisory Forum. It explains how the Forum operates to draw together views from across the STEM community through online discussions and face-to-face events. Four examples are given of topics that have been dealt with by the Forum.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Federal Government, STEM Education, Government School Relationship
Summative Evaluation of the Foreign Credential Recognition Program. Final Report
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, 2010
A summative evaluation of the Foreign Credential Recognition Program (FCRP) funded by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) was conducted during the spring, summer and fall of 2008. The main objective of the evaluation was to measure the relevance, impacts, and cost-effectiveness of the program. Given the timing of the evaluation…
Descriptors: Credentials, Recognition (Achievement), Immigrants, Summative Evaluation
Foreign Language in the Workplace.
Lambert, Richard D., Ed.; Moore, Sarah Jane, Ed. – American Academy of Political and Social Science Annals, 1990
Articles in this theme issue of the journal, devoted to the subject of languages in the workplace, include: "Language Use in International Research" (Eugene Garfield, Alfred Welljams-Dorof); "The Foreign Language Needs of U.S.-Based Corporations" (Carol S. Fixman); "Foreign Language Use Among International Business…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Business Administration Education, Business Communication, College Graduates