28 January 2025 10:00 – 11:30
Join us for an insightful discussion on Degree Apprenticeships, centred around the findings from three research studies conducted by Edge.
- Degree Apprenticeships in England: What Can We Learn from the Experiences of Apprentices, Employers, and Education and Training Providers? (To be published in January 2025).
- Widening Participation and Degree Apprenticeships
- What Makes an Effective Work Based Mentor in Allied Health Professions: Perceptions and Expectations
Learn from the experiences of Degree Apprentices, employers, and education providers, dive into strategies for widening participation, and explore what makes effective work-based mentoring in allied health professions.
Chaired by Edge Executive Director Olly Newton, this engaging session brings together leading researchers Andrea Laczik, Charlynne Pullen, and Claire Staniland. We will be joined by panelists representing a diverse range of perspectives.
Speakers
Olly Newton Executive Director Edge Foundation
Andrea Laczik Director of Research Edge Foundation
Charlynne Pullen Principal Research Fellow. Sheffield Institute of Education. Social and Economic Research Institute.
Claire Staniland Associate Head in the School of Health and Social Care, in the College of Health, Wellbeing and Life Sciences at Sheffield Hallam University