These think tanks aimed to work to generate a value proposition for generalist HASS education that speaks to future students and employers.
Think tanks were held in Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney in April and May 2017. They brought together students, alumni, academic leaders, administrators and HASS teachers in small groups to work through a program of activities intended to identify opportunities and address the challenges associated with contemporary HASS education in Australia.
Think tanks were held in Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney in April and May 2017. They brought together students, alumni, academic leaders, administrators and HASS teachers in small groups to work through a program of activities intended to identify opportunities and address the challenges associated with contemporary HASS education in Australia.
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The materials used in the Think Tanks are available for you too.
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Gen Z/ Gen alpha infographic
MCCrindle infographic outlining common trends and generational features of current and future undergraduate students WIL in the BA case studies Case studies from the "WILing the BA project" outlining different approaches to incorporating WIL in the BA adopted by 4 Australian Universities. A Background in Science
Report by Kerri-Lee Harris exploring the influence of a science education and background on people's lives more broadly That 'Useless' Liberal Arts Degree Has Become Tech's Hottest Ticket Article in Forbes Magazine outlining experiences of liberal arts graduates in non-traditional employment |
Future-proofing Australia’s workforce by growing skills in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) Report from PWC outlining the need to develop STEM skills An action plan to address the crisis facing the humanities
A news article outlining the Norwegian approach to addressing challenges Ten types of Scientist (infographic) Materials and a link to the British Council of Sciences project that attempts to open up employment prospects to science students Enterprise skills infographic - extract from the FYA report: The New Basics
Report outlining analysis of 4.2 million job advertisements between 2012 and 2015 showing the demand for "enterprising skills |
