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Skills, employability and university graduates?

Goertz, Rainer (2015)

Let me start with a brief story: “In the early morning a school inspector drives his car to a village in order to visit a village school. Half the way and amid open fields the motor of his car fails. For having no technical ...
Soviet legasy in higher education: some observations from Russia

Froumin, Isak (2015)

Hardly more than five years ago there was no Nazarbayev University in Astana, but now Eurasian Higher Education Leaders’ Forum is being held there. That shows that some magnitude has changed recently. At the same time I ...
Technical skills: through learning and practice?

Madeyev, Sabyrzhan (2015)

Implementation of the State Programme of Industrial and Innovative Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan is impossible without a developed system of professional education, which targets to train specialists in order ...
The future of graduates in the global labour market

Lauder, Hugh (2015)

Dear Minister, colleagues and distinguished guests! Thank you very much for inviting me to give this keynote this morning in these challenging circumstances that we face. Let me also say that it is rare that I have had a ...
The paradox of emerging universities

Jones, Simon (2015)

Knowledge industries are a significant element of 21st Century economies. Over the last 25 years, Universities, the original knowledge industry, have become increasingly important engines of growth and indeed economic ...
The role of tertiary education inaddressing the global skills challenge

Salmi, Jamil (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education, 2015-06-11)
Transforming tertiary education for innovation and competitiveness: university of central asia

Kassim-Lakha, Shamsh (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education, 2015-06)

My presentation basically will follow the outline. Why should universities respond to the job market? What are the implications for future jobs and higher education? Higher education in Central Asia and the market demand. ...
Transition from school to university:some issues for kazakhstan and the wider region

Bridges, David (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education, 2015-06-11)

This short presentation commented on three issues relating to students’ transition from school to higher education: selection; curriculum and teacher training. In all cases the observations point towards the crucial ...
Tvet and career development

Hayward, Geoff (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education, 2015-06)

There is now general agreement that high quality primary education is a key component of economic success in a globalizing knowledge economy. High quality general secondary education also seems essential for economic growth ...
Understanding the role of fundamental values in serving a larger purpose

Sagintayeva, A. (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education, 2015-06)

At the end of the first day of the Forum, I hope we may come to an agreement that employability is an increasingly relevant performance indicator for universities. Traditionally the expectation has been that universities ...
University/industry partnerships: promising practices from the field

Hartley, Matthew (Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education, 2015-06)

Over the several years I have led a research team from the University of Pennsylvania and Nazarbayev University along with my co-principal investigator from Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education, Dr. Aida ...
Академическая автономия на практике Высшей школы образования Назарбаев Университета

Parmenter (Парментер), lynne (Линн) (2015)

Методы преподавания, содержание и материалы – выбор каждого преподавателя, но все должны применять студенто-центрированный подход, активное обучение, развитие навыков колаборативной работы и критического мышления через ...