The following links may be helpful to those interested in enhancing the student experience. Please note we are not responsible for the content of these sites.
UK
Aiming University Learning @ Work
Australia
US
Association of American Colleges and Universities:
The Teaching Research Nexus: A guide for academics and policy makers in higher education
Graduate Attributes as TRN Performance Indicators
Discipline case studies:
UK:
Scottish Wider Access Regional Forums
Student Transition and Retention
Supporting Professionalism in Admissions
Europe:
3rd European First Year Experience conference May 2008
Australia:
First Year Experience: enhancing students' academic orientation & transition
University of Melbourne First Year
University of Melbourne Transition Program
The first year experience in Australian universities: Findings from a decade of national studies
Monash University Transition Program
Professor Kerri-Lee Krause has numerous publications available on her page in Griffith Institute for Higher Education, at Griffith University.
USA:
Policy Center on the First Year of College
National Resource Center for the First Year Experience and Students in Transition
The Reinvention Center at the University of Miami
Hong Kong
In 2012, Hong Kong higher education institutions move from a three-year to a four-year undergraduate curriculum, following changes in the secondary school curriculum.
Information can be found at a number of sites including:
The New Academic Structure ‘334’ Bulletin
Links to some universities in Hong Kong, with information about the changes to higher education are listed below.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
AMOSSHE
Association of Managers of Student Services in Higher Education
AGCAS Scotland
The Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (AGCAS) Scotland
CRA
Centre for Recording Achievement
ESECT
The ESECT toolkit can be found here.
North of Scotland Graduate Careers Partnership
A joint project between the University of Aberdeen, Careers Scotland and UHI Millennium Institute.
The site is designed to provide a framework for careers information, education and guidance aimed
at Higher Education students and graduates in the North, Northeast and Northwest of Scotland.
SSAScot
Sector Skills Alliance Scotland
The Council for Industry and Higher Education (CIHE)
Excellence in graduate recruitment/employability pages.
Young Enterprise Scotland (YES)
Young Enterprise Scotland (Y.E.S.) is Scotland's leading business skills programme provider for aspiring young people.
Becta
Becta is the Government's key partner in the strategic development and delivery of its information
and communications technology (ICT) and e-learning strategy for the schools and the learning and
skills sectors.
Broadcast-live.com: Education
Selected Links to Colleges and Universities in USA, Canada, UK and Australia offering distance learning
Education@Canada
International Gateway o Education in Canada including distance learning
elearningeuropa.info
Information on European e-learning initiatives and resources.
JISC
Joint Information Systems Committee
JISC e-learning programme
An e-learning programme is funded by the JISC Committee for Learning and Teaching to run from
October 2003 until September 2009. The programme focuses on three areas: e-learning and pedagogy;
technical frameworks for e-learning; and innovation.
OntarioLearn.com
OntarioLearn.com is a consortium of 22 Ontario Community Colleges who have partnered to develop
and deliver on-line courses. Today, OntarioLearn.com offers more than 575 courses to thousands of
online college students each semester.
Scottish Funding Council's e-learning toolkit
A collation and re-threading of information resources and tools, old and new.
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