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Showing 1 to 20 of 220 for “"tertiary education"”.
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Māori transitions into tertiary education
… critically examines Māori transitions into tertiary education. The research explored the lived transition experiences of 20 Māori tertiary education students in the Bay of Plenty region. Historical and contemporary factors in Aotearoa influencing effective Māori student transitions into …
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Enhancing online reading lists for tertiary education
… lists are a pedagogical tool widely used in tertiary education. Reading lists may provide pedagogical ‘scaffolding’ in which academics offer support to students through signposting and rich annotation on required readings. They thus have a critical role to play in transforming students into …
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Tertiary education experiences of students with visual impairment
… of students with disabilities are attending tertiary education institutions in New Zealand. Understanding the experiences of students with disabilities will enable education providers to develop policies and practices that promote the inclusion of these students. This study examined the …
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A study of specific learning difficulties in tertiary education
… among mature students in British institutes of tertiary education. Despite growing awareness of this condition, it is only during the last thirty years that cases of dyslexia among adults have been distinguished from aphasia. Assessments were conducted using a structured questionnaire, …
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Adolescent econometricians : perceived earnings differentials and choice for tertiary education
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 69-73).
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The merging of identities: From trade professional to tertiary education professional
… person's transition from trade professional to a tertiary education professional, a tertiary trade tutor (TTT). Furthermore, I aimed to provide insights that could inform the development of an outline of a Level 3 apprenticeship-style induction programme to support that transition from trade …
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Wairua: Te ātaahua kaiwhatu = The beautiful weaver: Incorporating wairua into tertiary education
… QUESTION • To better understand wairua in the tertiary education context • To better understand what the outcomes for tauira are when wairua is incorporated • To explore and articulate ways in which we, as tertiary educators, can incorporate wairua into our own education space How are we …
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An analysis of geology curricula in secondary and tertiary education / Ian Clark.
Errata is tipped in after contents.
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Stress Management and Health Promotion Behaviours in Young Men in Tertiary Education Settings
… vulnerable to high levels of stress is male tertiary students. The identified increase in stress amongst this population has been purportedly associated to the ever increasing demands and extra pressures that are placed on young men in relation to tertiary education. The purpose of this study …
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The Scottish Tertiary Education Advisory Council : a case study in educational policy-making
… a particular policy-making process, the Scottish Tertiary Education Advisory Council's work in the mid '80s on the future strategy of higher education in Scotland; and, secondly, to use the STEAC process as a case study to test the validity of three models of the policy-making process. Using the …
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Fononga 'A Fakahalafononga: Tongan Students' Journey to Academic Achievement in New Zealand Tertiary Education
… students’ academic achievement in New Zealand tertiary education. Culturally specific aspects that impact on Tongan students’ academic achievement could better inform those who are concerned with the education of Tongans in New Zealand. The purpose of the research is to explore possibilities …
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What health services are available in tertiary education institutes in New Zealand: Nurses’ perspectives
… what on-campus health services are available to tertiary education students in New Zealand from the perspective of nurses providing the service. A review of the literature identified a lack of research into the health of tertiary education students within New Zealand. Also identified was the …
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Why do African migrants with a tertiary education do menial jobs in Cape Town?
… for the position of African migrants with a tertiary education in menial jobs in Cape Town. Until recently, mainstream migration literature on South Africa has tended to universalise xenophobia and to treat migrants as innocent people for their situation. To what extent does xenophobia …
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A complex ecosystem: a grounded theory approach to understanding student lending in tertiary education
ABSTRACT Education, including tertiary education, has a valuable role to play in addressing developmental challenges such as poverty, income inequality, unemployment and gender equality. The challenge to providing tertiary education is financing given competing needs on the national fiscus from …
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Strangers, sojourners, selves: the intercultural communication experiences of ethnic Chinese students in western tertiary education
… Confucian heritage culture students in a western tertiary setting. Exploring the intercultural communication encounters enabled an understanding of how these ethnic Chinese students socially constructed their everyday lives. In addition, the study focused on their reconstruction and renegotiation …
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Developing a competency model for head of departments at tertiary education institutions in South Africa
The increase in complexity of the Tertiary Education landscape has increased the pressure to perform. This forces employees on all management levels within Tertiary Education institutions to be highly competent and efficient. Excellent academic leadership is needed from all levels of management to …
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The response of management at two tertiary education institutions in South Africa to water conservation recommendations
… of an investigation of two case studies at tertiary education institutions in the Western Cape of South Africa, in which water audits were implemented. The two institutions are the University of Cape Town and the University of Stellenbosch. The study was initiated following the poor response …
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The globalization of English: Its impact on English language education in the tertiary education sector in Taiwan
… out of semi-structured interviews with senior educational managers from a tertiary educational institution in Taiwan. These managers raised a number of issues, including the changing profile of tertiary students, the changing nature of English curricula, the increasing need for English teaching …
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