Workplace professionals contribute to the teaching and learning of both undergraduate and postgraduate students in a variety of ways in Higher Education Institutions. Industry and Higher Education Institutions would welcome a stimulus for increased collaborative activity between them informed by the outputs from the Research and Investigation Strand. Activities: Reviewed and anticipated the practical and [...]
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Academics/Researchers into the Workplace
Both employers and HEIs agree that a closer relationship would be fostered by short exchange opportunities for motivated staff but practical challenges have made this difficult to achieve. Activities: Review the anticipated practical and operational issues including: industrial relations intellectual property structural logistical Select employer partners for small scale demonstrations in different regions and institutions [...]
Co-operative Placement
Undergraduate Co-operative Placement Undergraduate placements form an important part of the learning experience in many programmes; nevertheless, the quality of the experience varies widely and a range of approaches are adopted for awarding credits and assessing learning outcomes. Activities: Reviewed current operating practice Compiled experiences from the perspective of employer, student and academic Developed Learning [...]
