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The Federal Government has stated that over 160 reforms have been implemented by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) over the

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Access Foundation Programmes are a widening-participation initiative designed to encourage engagement in higher education among underrepresented groups, including those with socioeconomic and educational disadvantage. In particular, mature students enrolled in these programmes experience greater difficulties making the transition to tertiary education, especially when they opt to study disciplines traditionally considered difficult. Computer programming is perceived as a traditionally difficult ...

There is a national shortfall of student Allied Health Professional (AHP) clinical placement availability in the United Kingdom. Debate exists regarding ways to improve this situation against the backdrop of National Health Service (NHS) pressures. Historically, clinical educators have adopted a one clinical educator to one student (1:1) model. AHP clinicians perceive various barriers regarding the implementation of peer learning placement models where multiple students (two or more) are assigne...

Peer learning indicates an educational environment where students teach and learn from each other. Understanding how students' peer learning behaviors change over time would bring benefits such as providing clues to teachers to encourage peer learning. Studying such behavior dynamics in realistic environments could be time-consuming due to the cost of human labor. This paper proposes to use computer simulations as an efficient way to study student behavior dynamics in peer learning environm...

Supplemental Instruction/Peer Assisted Study Sessions (SI-PASS) is a peer learning program used worldwide to improve students’ learning and performance in challenging courses in higher education. A bonus effect of the program is the transferable skills that the student leaders may develop when facilitating the study sessions. These student leaders can potentially gain communication, group management, and other personal skills that are useful later in life. The relatively few studies devoted to...

Westerwelle Young Founders Programme - Spring 2022 for young Entrepreneurs from emerging and developing countries (Fully Funded to Berlin, Germany)

This month, I’m proud to be celebrating National Mentoring Month alongside Breakthrough Miami to highlight the importance of mentoring in helping students realize their full potential. As a college student

All academic pursuits begin with admissions, and educational institutions need to pitch their unique value propositions to maintain a healthy enrolment to admission ratio that has a bearing on their revenues.

As final exams and projects loom on the horizon, University of Georgia students may be feeling uneasy and unprepared for the weeks ahead. Students may be wondering where the best