This book will help work-based students to successfully navigate academia. It is a hands-on guide for learners, helping them to get the most out of their university experience. Real-life case studies and useful activities are embedded throughout, illuminating the routes to university qualifications based on workplace activity.
Clearly explains the principles and practices of work-based learning, helping learners to contextualise their own experiencesContains engaging activities, useful checklists and handy hints to support work-based learners throughout their studiesIncludes insights from work-based learning graduates and examples of real students’ experiences new_to_this_edition Brand new chapter from a new contributor entitled ‘Developing Yourself, Developing Your Organisations’Packed with real-life case studies, including new international cases and cases on topics such as transferable skills and being entrepreneurialNew content on building employment skills, using social media for your learning and global terminologies around work-based learning
The original fulllength handbook for workbased learners
Full of reflective exercises and reallife case studies, including new international cases and cases on 'Purposeful Reflection', 'Being Entrepreneurial' and 'Transferable Skills'
New and timely content on Social Media and Social Learning
Ruth Helyer
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