... Equal opportunities Learning Teaching Storytelling New Zealand “Wow, this is some assessment”, said the Chinese student to his newly formed group members. The Indian student responded: “Shall we do my story?” “Wait,” said the Kiwi woman, “Why doesn't each of us tell our stories?” The Russian...

... emerging and growing SMEs and recognising the important role that they can play in developing an age diverse workforce. Training Human resource development Equal opportunities Older workers Age groups Small to medium‐sized enterprises © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Human...

...Erica Smith; Vikki Smith; Linda Miller Purpose This paper aims to report findings from a UK study funded by the Equal Opportunities Commission to explore gender segregation in apprenticeships in five strongly segregated sectors: construction, plumbing, engineering, information technology (all...

... that the probability of earning a doctorate is smaller in all of the other fields than in the humanities and arts, which serve as the reference category. Career development Research Equal opportunities Gender In Switzerland, as in other countries, the next step for someone who finishes a first...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Training Equal opportunities Action needed to improve equal opportunities in training Keywords: Training, Equal opportunities Inspections of work-based learning by Training Standards Council inspectors reveal an uneven picture of equal...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Equal opportunities Higher education Equal opportunities in higher education Keywords Equal opportunities, Higher education The Government is urging higher-education institutions to take further measures to ensure equal opportunities...

... © MCB UP Limited 1999 --> Equal opportunities Partnerships Training Mediterranean forum Keywords: Equal opportunities, Partnerships, Training A forum to improve teaching and training has been agreed by trade union representatives from Europe, North Africa...

... © MCB UP Limited 1999 --> Equal opportunities Information technology Recruitment Women Fewer women opt for IT Keywords Equal opportunities, Information technology, Recruitment, Women The number of women entering the information-technology industry has fallen...

... © MCB UP Limited 1999 --> Disabled people Equal opportunities Unemployment Helping people with learning disabilities Keywords Disabled people, Equal opportunities, Unemployment Government figures show that 25 per cent of people with learning disabilities...

... they may be isolated. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Black people Career planning Equal opportunities Implementation Mentoring Students The concept of mentoring is not new. It has a long history and many applications. This article looks specifically at its relevance in improving equality...

...Mike Hinds Reveals the results of a survey into what recruiters expected from a Curriculum Vitae (CV). Suggests that certain preferences are in conflict with Equal Opportunities Commission guidelines and the Institute of Personnel Management Code of Practice and that candidates who do not disclose...

...Peter Dove; Sally Brown Explores some key issues in appraisal for staff in institutions of higher education. Considers the need to address specifically the issues of equal opportunities in appraisal, and makes a case for team appraisal. Examines the problems of unwilling appraisers chosen by post...

... of Compacts is, in one teacher's words, "to get Asians, poor whites and Afro-Caribbeans into jobs if possible with training if it doesn't, it'll be seen to have failed". EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES SHOULD PLAY A PART IN COMPACTS' IMPLEMENTATION Pro-containers have two principal concerns. Firstly...