Sponsored FE chair will be first
The first commercially sponsored chair in the further education sector is soon to be announced at Bishop Burton College in East Yorkshire. Roy Brown, newly appointed research director at the college...
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Training framework audit ordered
The Government has commissioned an audit of the whole training framework in an effort to streamline the structure of vocational qualifications and to restore confidence in job-related courses. The...
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Ain't nobody like the body
When you gather round the piano this Christmas, simultaneously educate yourself in biochemistry with some ditties from the The Biochemists' Songbook. What better way of making use of that dead time...
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On speck
Darren Speck, now a student at the University of Warwick, was at Mid Warwickshire College in Leamington Spa when he won the BTEC engineering student of the year award for his mountain bike design (...
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Two into one
The Education Committee and the Employment Committee of the House of Commons are to be abolished from March, and replaced with a single committee on Education and Employment, the Government has...
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Cash converter
Deputy Prime Minister Michael Heseltine this week announced a Pounds 10 million programme aimed at boosting links between the world of education and the information superhighway. He said the money...
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Guildhall slims to survive
London Guildhall University is to look for fresh savings of around Pounds 2 million in the next three years as it aims to secure its finances. "Targeted severances" are likely to be a significant...
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Internet News
Every week THESIS, The THES Internet Service, provides a guide to the news, features and reviews in the newspaper. Job advertisements, appear on THESIS on the Tuesday before publication. The service...
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A double on the rocks
Earth's Glacial Record - Glacial Environments
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A little nasty rashness
The Postmodern Turn - Understanding Classical Sociology - Sociological Theory
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Cracking cases
Interpreting Evidence - Science and the Detective
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Elements of success
Marie Curie
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Growing up is hard to do
Conflicting Paths
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Guru in search of a disciple
Lewis Mumford and Patrick Geddes
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Knowledgeable readers need not apply
Reading Women's Magazines