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Term papers, theses, dissertations and projects – these are parts of every student’s life and achieving grades in these tasks is crucial for success in your studies. And getting good grades is essential for a good resume. These are days of intense competition everywhere, and schools and colleges are no exception. So, whether a student … Read more

Caribbean Single Market and Economy – Who Says UWI isn’t Doing Enough?

The University of the West Indies (UWI) is often seen as a long-standing partner to the Caribbean governments in promoting the integration and development of our people and forming strategic alliances. CARICOM member states are now considering establishing a single market economy. This means the general lifting of all legal and administrative trade restrictions. Increased … Read more

Four Factors Which Can Negatively Impact English Language Teaching and Learning

Pity the poor English teacher? The poor English teacher of today, with so many demands on his time and expectations. Sometimes we hardly know where to turn. There are more and more students in fewer and fewer classes, and even those classes are expected to be taught with fewer and fewer resources or fewer hours. … Read more

The Need To Immediately Arrest The Technological Skills Deficiency of New University Entrants

Universities are gradually evolving, moving from the purely traditional system to the modern technologically induced system. The speed of this technology-driven state of universities worldwide is unprecedented. This makes it imperative for newcomers who are not up to speed with information and communication technology (ICT) skills to catch up in a relatively short period of … Read more

How Mobile Apps Are Helping to Improve the Student Experience

How can a mobile app help improve the student experience? Students expect their university to provide them with information using technologies they are familiar with. Combine this with estimates of 62 million smartphones in the UK by 2015 and it is clear that the mobile app is a technology that most students will be comfortable … Read more

A Brief History of Computer Based Training

Computer Based Training or CBT is now widely used in education, corporate training to learn everything from math, history to sales skills, customer care and project management. However, the driving force behind the maturity of the CBT industry has been the airline industry. In the 1980s, computer-based training and simulation were introduced in pilot training … Read more