HE Additional Content and Resources
Here you can find various articles and newsletters relating to the current state of the Higher Education Advisers community. Ruth Richards' HE Advice Newsletters
Ruth Richards from Greater Merseyside Connexions writes HE newsletters, which come out six times a year, which include summaries of HE visits. The newsletters can be found at: www.connexionslive.com/schoolsandcolleges/newsletters
These newsletters are excellent and contain lots of useful information.
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| Ruth Richards has produced a document outlining the 2010 clearing vacancies, and the positions of many of the HEIs involved. |
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Andy Gardner, moderator of the ICG HE Advisers community, asks; "Could we be storing up problems for the future with the current lack of decent advice for university applicants in England?" He also looks at the way forward, and a series of solutions to this major problem facing the HE Advisers community. |
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Andrew Jones, an IAG Manager from "Linking London Lifelong Learning Network", takes a deep look into the progression opportunities for those on advanced apprenticeships who are interested in HE, splitting the information into two main sections; 14-19 Diploma's, and part-time Higher Education study. |
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| Anthony Fitzgerald, from Tiffin School, takes a look at Higher Education destination surveys, their availability, their usefulness both for Careers Advisers and students, and also offers examples and resources for those looking into destination surveys themselves. |
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Andy Gardner provides a "very useful way to help understand the UK university/HE sector" by looking at the associations that they have formed themselves into. In the article, titled "Higher Education Providers - the Major Groupings," Andy looks at who they are and what they say about themselves, through the information readily available on their websites. |
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| Diane Smith, from Kingston College, tackles the issue of criminal convictions, in regard to both Higher Education applications and the possible effects on HE advisers, also offering a handful of invaluable resources for both ex-offenders, and the advisers themselves. |
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Penny Longman, from Bexley Grammar School, looks at some of the issues involved in advising students considering studying for the International Baccalaureate, as well as those involved in working with IB students as they choose university courses. |
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