Prof Sally Smith S.Smith@napier.ac.uk
Head of Graduate Apprenticeships and Skills Development and Professor
Can pay, should pay? a comparison of outcomes for paid and unpaid work opportunities for employers and students.
People Involved
Dr Colin Smith Cf.Smith@napier.ac.uk
Associate Professor
Project Description
We have published the following papers:
Smith, C., Smith, S., Irving, C. 2013 Can pay? Should pay? A comparison of outcomes for paid and unpaid work opportunities for employers and students, HEA STEM: Annual Learning and Teaching Conference 2013: Where practice and pedagogy meet, Birmingham
Smith, S., Caddell, M., Irving, C., Mcilwhan, R., Smith, C. 2013 Can pay, should pay? Exploring perceptions of paid and unpaid work opportunities from employer and student perspectives, International Enhancement Themes Conference, Glasgow
We have disseminated at the following events:
HEA Innovation Event, February 2013, Edinburgh. Presentation: Can pay, should pay? Exploring placement outcomes for employers and students
QAA Work-Based Learning Forum, March 2013, Glasgow. Presentation: Can pay, should pay? Exploring placement outcomes for employers and students
Smith, S. & Smith, C. 2013 Building Employer Partnerships: a regional placement perspective, HEA Annual Conference (to be published)
Enhancing Employability through Placements in Higher Education Conference, July 2013, University of Huddersfield. Presentation: Placements: Encouraging the discouraged
| Status | Project Complete |
|---|---|
| Funder(s) | Advance HE |
| Value | £6,066.00 |
| Project Dates | Oct 1, 2012 - Jan 4, 2013 |
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