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Stakeholders' view : the ways forward
Raising the bar and removing barriers: what employers can offer education
Edge, the National Education Business Partnership Network and Business in the Community came together to look for ways of getting more employers more ...
Why employers engage
This document provides a brief overview of the ways in which employers currently engage with education and training. This is followed by a summary...
Summary of previous research to date
This document contains a review of the literature on employer engagement and work experience completed to date.
What's the future for employer engagement?
This document is about the wider issues around Employer Engagement and its future in this country. Work-related activities are now a statutory par...
Brokerage
This document is about the role of brokers in employer engagement. 'Brokers' link agencies, education business link organisations (EBLOs) developed...
Schools and employers
This document contains the findings of focus groups on employer engagement conducted with employers and schools personnel. Here is what the participan...
Teachers
This document is about the role of teachers in bridging the worlds of education and work. Despite the ad-hoc and unsystematic approach to professi...
Learners
This document contains the findings of focus groups on employer engagement conducted with learners. The participants in the focus group are clued-...