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Work, Caring & Policy: International Perspectives

Aim

To explore and discuss how the challenge of managing care and employment is addressed through policy responses and to internationalise this discussion

Objectives – subject focused

  • To explore key debates in employment, formal care and family care policy in a European and the US context
  • To highlight and discuss up to date evidence in relation to these areas of policy development

Objectives - teaching and learning focused

  • To understand more how learning technologies can support and enhance international collaboration
  • To enable opportunities for students and staff to access presentations from renowned speakers both in real time and via a digital archive
  • To demonstrate how shareable learning and teaching resources can be created and shared

last revised 10/2/2006

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