Good Practice Elements in Doctoral Training
Showing posts with label Éducation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Éducation. Show all posts
Sunday, April 13, 2014
Best practice for preparing PhD students - University World News
Best practice for preparing PhD students - University World
News : http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=2014040814503359
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Monday, April 1, 2013
Ticket to everywhere : Naturejobs
Ticket to everywhere : Naturejobs:
Academia might do well to look to the private sector for a model that broadens the soft skills of PhD holders and expands their prospects. Many businesses offer their executives short, intensive training programmes that stimulate their professional development in key areas such as leadership, innovation and management. Some companies develop internal schemes; others hire consultants or send their executives on week-long programmes at business schools (sometimes referred to as 'charm schools'). The goal is simple: to develop the capabilities of junior managers without costing a lot in terms of time, money or disruption to their jobs. These programmes also reflect an acknowledgement that a supervisor should not be the sole source of professional advice and mentoring.
Academia might do well to look to the private sector for a model that broadens the soft skills of PhD holders and expands their prospects. Many businesses offer their executives short, intensive training programmes that stimulate their professional development in key areas such as leadership, innovation and management. Some companies develop internal schemes; others hire consultants or send their executives on week-long programmes at business schools (sometimes referred to as 'charm schools'). The goal is simple: to develop the capabilities of junior managers without costing a lot in terms of time, money or disruption to their jobs. These programmes also reflect an acknowledgement that a supervisor should not be the sole source of professional advice and mentoring.
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Canada Aims to Woo International Students - NYTimes.com
Canada Aims to Woo International Students - NYTimes.com: "TORONTO — The number of college and university students studying internationally has grown more than fourfold since 1975 — and Canada wants a larger share of that market."
Give me your PhDs, your Skilled, your creatives.... | LinkedIn
Give me your PhDs, your Skilled, your creatives.... | LinkedIn: "Yesterday, the Washington Post reported on a new bipartisan Senate bill that would make it easier for highly-skilled foreign workers to come to the US – and for those who earn advanced degrees in STEM from U.S. institutions graduate students to get permanent legal status."
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