What is Topical/Emergent in Employability?

Gunn, Vicky; Kafmann, Klaus; Bell, Sheena

What is Topical/Emergent in Employability?

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Gunn, Vicky, Kafmann, Klaus and Bell, Sheena (2010) What is Topical/Emergent in Employability? Discussion Paper. Quality Assurance Agency (Scotland), Glasgow, UK.
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Creators/Authors:

Gunn, Vicky, Kafmann, Klaus and Bell, Sheena

Abstract:

This paper, ‘What is topical/emergent in Employability?’, provides a brief introduction to emergent trends related to the Employability Enhancement Theme. It focuses on seven core areas of topicality:

-changing economic environment;
-balancing educational purposes and pragmatic work-related outcomes;
-employer engagement;
-placements;
-postgraduate study, early career researcher development, and employability;
-the importance of student engagement and self-reflection;
-issues related to equality and diversity.

Official URL:

http://www.enhancementthemes.ac.uk/pages/docdetail/docs/publications/what-is-topical-emergent-in-employability

School/Academic Area:

Learning & Teaching

Dates:

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September 2010

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Published

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