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  6. First Impressions

    This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is a capital account of reformers and rebels: "A thin wisp of smoke curled around the jetty and mingled with...

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  10. Partners with a global vision

    The Government aims to unite universities and employers in the bid to build a workforce that is able to compete with the best in the world, explains Bill Rammell Work-based learning is vital to this...

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  11. Foundations for success

    Employers and employees both profit from well-designed work-based degree programmes, argues Derek Longhurst Foundation degrees integrate work-based learning into higher-level academic programmes....

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  12. A booster to take hot shots higher

    An innovative foundation degree framework that integrates work-based learning into higher level academic study programmes is that of the Royal Air Force Foundation Degree Consortium. It has designed...

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  13. Off-the-shelf education

    Foundation Degree Forward is leading a partnership of Manchester Metropolitan University, the University of the Arts, Tesco and My Knowledge Map to develop a foundation degree for the retail sector....

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  14. Liberation by degrees

    Recognising knowledge gained at work helps empower and liberate individuals, which is why universities must get involved, say John Brennan and Brenda Little It has been estimated that about 20 per...

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  15. A pattern that's tailored to fit

    Learndirect and its university partners bring bespoke education to the workplace, says Liz CLose Uniting education with the needs of employers and the economy is nothing new to online training...

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