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Direct linkBarnett, Ronald – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2014
The rationale for retaining the humanities in universities in the 21st century is not self-evident. A case for the humanities can only be fully made against a sense of their loss or their absence. Some say that we are already in a post-human society, but what role might the humanities play in such a society? Presumably, the fate of the humanities…
Descriptors: Humanities, Humanities Instruction, Higher Education, Post High School Guidance
Wilkins, Stephen; Meeran, Sheik – Educational Studies, 2011
Every year, many students in the UK fail to achieve a place at their preferred university because they take the wrong A-level subjects. This study aims to suggest a framework for helping students choose the right subjects. Data on student achievement in A-level examinations were obtained from a UK sixth form college over a four-year period.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, High School Students, Educational Counseling, Student Educational Objectives
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). – 1979
This document is the second in a series of four volumes presented under the title of "Learning Opportunities for Adults." Included in this volume are eight special studies which were commissioned to investigate the needs related to the national development of adult education. These needs are summarized as follows: the introduction of new…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adults, Coordination
Business and Technician Education Council, London (England). – 1984
This package contains a paper summarizing the aims and services provided by the Business and Technician Education Council (B/TEC). Established to advance the quality and availability of a wide range of employment-related education to persons in the United Kingdom who are studying at or beyond the equivalent of the American associate-degree level,…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Building Trades, Business, Counseling Objectives
Download full textWatts, Tony – 1999
A total of 26 representatives of government departments, relevant national bodies, and guidance professional associations in England, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales met to identify ways they might work together to improve the information, advice, and guidance services available to adults in their respective…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Career Education, Career Guidance
Watts, Tony – 1998
Twenty-seven representatives from the United Kingdom's Department for Education and Employment (DfEE), higher education (HE), careers services, careers service companies, schools, further education colleges, local education authorities, and relevant national organizations met to discuss ways of forming and enhancing partnerships between guidance…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Articulation (Education), Career Counseling, Career Development
