Are we equipped for wearables
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Embedding employability into an active learning curriculum
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In a globalised environment there is high competition as well as significant opportunities. It is
essential that university graduates are industry ready, equipped with the necessary
professional and technical skills. This study investigates the rel... Read More about Embedding employability into an active learning curriculum.
The effectiveness of Design Thinking techniques to enhance undergraduate student learning
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Anthropometric practices & the complete garment
Book Chapter
The Amazon holds the greatest primate diversity in the world. To date, little is known about how tis diversity originated. Recent evidence points to the role of rivers as important geographical barriers to primates and potential engines of speciation... Read More about The phylogeography of Cheracebus species located in the Rio Negro basin and its implications for our understanding of the historical biogeography of Amazonia.
Organisations pursue Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to achieve improvements in their performance. However, the literature reports that organisations that implement ERP systems still suffer from a gap between the promised ERP benefits vers... Read More about Managing stakeholders in enterprise resource planning (ERP) context : a proposed model of effective implementation.
In the construction industry in Portugal, the coordination and management of information for construction design projects has been neglected. The use of classification systems and protocols for the communication of information amongst the different s... Read More about Coordination and management of information for construction design projects - a framework for Portugal.
The devised practice-as-research production E to the Power 3 Education, Education, Education (E3) was first staged at The Robert Powell Theatre, Salford 25th-27th April 2002. Scenes from the production were then performed at The Lowry, Salford Quays... Read More about Non-naturalistic performance in political narrative drama: methodologies and languages for political performance with reference to the rehearsal, and production of E to the power 3 – education, education, education.
Moving online : creative art and design
Digital Artefact
Stand up and shout out...
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Graduates of the future are individuals with entrepreneurial mind-sets, drawn to innovative opportunities and new value creation. They need advanced skills of critical thinking, problem solving and the ability to working beyond traditional discipline... Read More about Stand up and shout out....
Transforming the student experience by integrating interdisciplinary challenge-led learning
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There are a number of recognised fundamental principles that enhance the student experience, one being the development of an individual's sense of belonging within an institution. Students are more likely to integrate if they feel valued, included an... Read More about Transforming the student experience by integrating interdisciplinary challenge-led learning.
Developing employability skills through interdisciplinary industry challenges
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This session will explore best-practice models for embedding interdisciplinary collaboration into the UG student experience. Key challenges, levers/mechanisms and institutional barriers will be discussed and debated. The Innovation and Creative Excha... Read More about Developing employability skills through interdisciplinary industry challenges.
The power of the forecaster : an exploration into the value of trend forecasting for the survival of SME's in the creative industry
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Promoting interdisciplinary collaboration through ICE and Honeypot
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Improving everyday life experiences for young children with cancer
Journal Article
Children with cancer regularly have long term central line catheters inserted in the chest to deliver medication. Often termed ?Hickman Lines?, they result in tubing protruding from the chest, which can result in medical issues including infections,... Read More about Improving everyday life experiences for young children with cancer.
Integration of performance materials into the clothing curriculum
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Traditionally modules within Higher Education are taught as discrete subjects. This has advantages since it enables students to develop knowledge and skills specific to each individual elements of the subject discipline. The expectation is that stude... Read More about Integration of performance materials into the clothing curriculum.
Ethical, eco, organic, green? What does it all mean?
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The highly motivated ethical consumer has been under investigation since the mid 1970?s, defined as a distinct consumer segment most notably since the early 1990s and been relatively well documented in terms of behaviours, values, decision making, at... Read More about Ethical, eco, organic, green? What does it all mean?.
Lockdown learning… an interdisciplinary approach
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2020 will be remembered as a critical turning point for Education. An unpredicted pandemic took nations leaders by surprise and led to freedoms we had become accustom to, being suspended. The response from education was to diversify into virtual/blen... Read More about Lockdown learning… an interdisciplinary approach.
Workshop – building interdisciplinary working across the University
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