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The development of Labour Market Information systems
Over the past few years, part of my work has been involved in the design and development of Labour Market Information Systems. But just as with any facet of using ... -
Data and the future of universities
I've been doing quite a lot of thinking about how we use data in education. In the last few years two things have combined - the computing ability to collect ... -
Learning about Careers: Open data and Labour Market Intelligence
I've spent a lot of the last two months writing papers. I am not really sure why - other than people keep asking me to and I really do have ... -
The slow cancellation of the future
Writing in the Guardian, Becky Gardiner, a senior lecturer at Goldsmiths University in London, explains why she is on strike. Although the strike in the UK universities is now into ... -
Why is there such a big gender difference in graduate employment
In our work on Labour Market Information Systems, we frequently talk about the differences between labour market information and labour market intelligence in terms of making sense and meanings from ... -
Interpreting and presenting data
I have been working on the contents for week 4 of the free #EmployID MOOC on The Changing World of Work, taking place on the European EMMA platform and starting ... -
Making Multimedia for MOOCs
I've been bogged down for the past two weeks writing reports and trying to catch up on a dreadful backlog of work. But that's another story. Amongst other things, this ... -
Supporting start up businesses
One of the best things about Twitter is the ability to follow links to all kinds of things you probably would never have been to without ... -
Understanding that Brexit vote
Many of my friends from outside the UK have asked me however could people have voted for Brexit. And I have read countless newspaper columnists and analysts asking the smae ... -
Making sense of data about education and jobs
High or low skills? Graduate job or not? For a number years now I have been working on projects developing the use of open data for careers counselling, advice and ...