A case study presents findings from an investigation into the impact of an arts and
languages Access module on adult learners at the UK Open University (OU). The University …

After the arrival of the era of big data, colleges and universities of art design are also facing
new challenges and opportunities. How to stand out in the fierce competition has become an …

This chapter considers the relationship of Access to HE provision with postgraduate study in
the field of art and design. Previously, in Chapter 1, it has been suggested that Access …

Research on the Quality Education Curriculum System of New Media Art Design Page 1
Research on the Quality Education Curriculum System of New Media Art Design Gai Ying …

The art of surviving and thriving Page 1 The art of surviving and thriving Why do mature
learners matter? (Presenting a progression framework for mature learners in the Arts.) Dr …

This paper 'The Art of surviving and thriving'is set in the context of higher education in a
specialist arts university. With the challenge of mature students''unconventional educational …

This chapter describes the role the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA)
has in the monitoring and standardisation of Access to HE Diplomas (AHED) and the impact …

This article draws upon research from a longitudinal study (2011-2014) that sought to
capture the experiences of adult students as they studied their degrees in art and design in …

This chapter compares the narratives of post-Access student 'Bob'with those of 'Chad'in
order to identify similar and different aspects of their recounted experiences. As well as …