The geoscience education shortfall in Australia
The recent article Graduate geoscience training in the workplace - how well is it working? by Dale Sims in the June edition of The AusIMM Bulletin is a timely reminder of the ongoing educational challenges our geoscience graduates need to overcome when entering the workplace. Against a backdrop of a...
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Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
2012
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| description | The recent article Graduate geoscience training in the workplace - how well is it working? by Dale Sims in the June edition of The AusIMM Bulletin is a timely reminder of the ongoing educational challenges our geoscience graduates need to overcome when entering the workplace. Against a backdrop of an aging workforce, declining productivity, greater pressures on time, greater expectation from employers and an expanding industry, graduates really are caught between a rock and a hard place. But the problem actually starts before the students reach the workplace. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-534372017-10-13T07:01:53Z The geoscience education shortfall in Australia Collins, William The recent article Graduate geoscience training in the workplace - how well is it working? by Dale Sims in the June edition of The AusIMM Bulletin is a timely reminder of the ongoing educational challenges our geoscience graduates need to overcome when entering the workplace. Against a backdrop of an aging workforce, declining productivity, greater pressures on time, greater expectation from employers and an expanding industry, graduates really are caught between a rock and a hard place. But the problem actually starts before the students reach the workplace. 2012 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/53437 Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy restricted |
| spellingShingle | Collins, William The geoscience education shortfall in Australia |
| title | The geoscience education shortfall in Australia |
| title_full | The geoscience education shortfall in Australia |
| title_fullStr | The geoscience education shortfall in Australia |
| title_full_unstemmed | The geoscience education shortfall in Australia |
| title_short | The geoscience education shortfall in Australia |
| title_sort | geoscience education shortfall in australia |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/53437 |