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    professional status on teachers in the Further Education (FE) sector. The paper will examine current policy before going on to discuss; professionalism‚ continued professional development (CPD)‚ the importance of reflective practice as a professional attribute and impact on teaching. The assignment will also discuss own personal development making reference to subject specialism. Finally professionalism in the sector will be evaluated. Historically Further Education (FE) Colleges were once far removed from

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    Chris Harrison Writing 39B‚ Assignment 1 5 February 2003 Justification For Higher Education After analyzing William A. Henry III s In Defense of Elitism and Caroline Bird s College is a Waste of Time and Money ‚ it is clear that Henry s argument concerning the purpose of an education is more rational than Bird s due to the fact that Henry supports his claims with credible statistics‚ logical insight‚ and uses current real world scenarios. Bird‚ on the contrary‚ bases her argument solely

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    GLOBALIZATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION- CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES. Name of Author  :  Himani Gupta               Designation     : Lecturer                                Organization   : Jagannath International Management School                      Address       : K-13 A Khirki Extention‚ Malviya Nagar‚ New Delhi-110017                                      E-mail ID      : tinugupta76@yahoo.co.in                           GLOBALIZATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION- CHALLENGES

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    emeraldinsight.com/1753-7983.htm EBS 3‚3 Dealing with plagiarism in a complex information society Debbie Wheeler Abu Dhabi Women’s College‚ Higher Colleges of Technology‚ Abu Dhabi‚ United Arab Emirates‚ and 166 David Anderson Al Ain Women’s College‚ Higher Colleges of Technology‚ Al Ain‚ United Arab Emirates Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of the modern information society on attitudes and approaches to the prevention of plagiarism and to examine

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    Education is a fundamental right for everyone and key to the future of any country. Education has its price everywhere‚ but the only thing more expensive than investing in education is not investing in education. Inadequate education produces high costs for society in terms of public spending‚ crime‚ health‚ and economic growth. No country can afford to leave too many of its children behind and not to help them achieve the competencies needed for a self-fulfilled life in economic independence. But

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    The Aim of Higher Education

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    The aim of higher education Ⅰ.The definition of education A. Ancient Greeks The ancient Greeks‚ during the Golden Age of Athens‚ gave us great advances in art‚ literature‚ and philosophy. Philosophers such as Socrates(470-399 B.C.)‚ Plato(427-347 B.C.)‚ and Aristotle (384-322B.C.)were responsible for advanced thinking that has affected education up to the present time. Advanced thinking for these Greeks meant that they possessed wisdom far beyond what humans had expected before their time.

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    Role of Higher Education

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    Role of Higher Education in Today’s Society Our world is dramatically changing from that of a few decades or years ago. We are living in an era of globalization which is characterized by the growth of economic and social activities across the national boundaries. The driving forces have been huge increases in the speed of travel and “the technological revolution in communications‚ the internet and large‐scale computerized information systems”‚ which have resulted in the compression of time and space

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    Program) 2012 INTRODUCTION Education has been regarded as a means toward economic stability and progress. The increase productivity of the workforce is due mainly to the increase in the education and training of the people. The success and development of the country would greatly depend in the productivity of its human resources – which is considered as one of the vital asset of the nation. And to have a good and competent manpower resource; quality education and intensive training are necessary

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    Higher Education in Australia

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    Mapping Australian higher education Founding members Program Support Grattan Institute Report No. 2012-1‚ January 2012 This report was written by Andrew Norton‚ Grattan Institute Higher Education Program Director. Grattan Associates Julian Reichl and Ben Weidmann‚ and Grattan interns Peter Deutscher and ShanVerne Liew‚ contributed to the report’s research and production. We would like to thank the members of the Grattan Institute’s Higher Education Reference Group for their helpful comments

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    21201311 Eng-101-51 Essay 1 draft IS THE CHANGE IN HIGHER EDUCATION WORSE? The discourse of today is the controversy of transition from classical education to modern ‚progressive education.To make these two-type of educational system comprehendable‚firstly it is helpful to take a glance at the definition of classism and practice.To begin with the definition of classism ‚’’ in accordance with ancient Greek and Roman precedents ‚classism means aestheistic attitudes and

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