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Submissions to The Journal of Economic Development in Higher Education

Dr Brian Richard, a Senior Research Associate of the Center for Governmental Studies at NIU, is currently editor of The Journal of Economic Development in Higher Education, an online, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the study of university-led economic development.

Adult literacy, numeracy, pop up learning — ACE News, 28 November 2016

This week's news round up is chock full of interesting stories. How we score in comparisons of adult numeracy, pubs as places for pop up learning, adult and community education, social inclusion and domestic violence as well as the latest VET news.

The Future of School - a DIF video talk

In collaboration with The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Liza Ireland, of Royal Roads University, British Columbia and PASCAL North America Associate Director, presents how we can redesign schools in the 21^st Century using ecological principles of sustainable living systems in a 2016 DIF (Disruptive Innovation Festival) talk entitled The Future of School, featured below.

International Conference and Achievements Exhibition on Visions for Taipei Learning City, 2016

CR&DALL is delighted to report that Associate Dr Katarzyna Borkowska was invited to the city of Taipei to present at the International Conference on Learning Cities from 21-24 November 2016. Professor Michael Osborne also presented a paper (virtually) and received an award.

Opportunity at the University of Glasgow - Lecturer in Sociology of Education

Applications are due by 3 January and the date for interviews has been set for 31 January 2017 in Glasgow, UK. I would be very happy to talk (email, phone, Skype, etc.) about the position with interested individuals before the application due date.