{"id":120,"date":"2018-09-06T13:48:21","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T12:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/embeddingskills-dev.hud.ac.uk\/?page_id=120"},"modified":"2019-05-23T09:30:31","modified_gmt":"2019-05-23T08:30:31","slug":"what-does-embedding-skills-in-the-curriculum-mean-to-you","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aldinhe-embeddingskills.hud.ac.uk\/index.php\/what-does-embedding-skills-in-the-curriculum-mean-to-you\/","title":{"rendered":"What does &#8217;embedding skills&#8217; in the curriculum mean to you?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"testbread\">  <span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/aldinhe-embeddingskills.hud.ac.uk\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span> <\/div>\n<p>Below are some contrasting replies received to a staff survey asking this question; what are your thoughts?<\/p>\n<p><em>The &#8216;curriculum&#8217; becomes more flexible and holistic if &#8216;skills&#8217; are related to the innate processes of the discipline and re-introduced at key stages and as part of the continuingdevelopment of theindividual&#8217;s profile.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For undergrads that come straight from formal education, it means that their formal education has been insufficient\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 they miss out on subject content and higher academic skills whilst academics teach them the difference between \u00e2\u0080\u0098weather\u00e2\u0080\u0099and \u00e2\u0080\u0098whether\u00e2\u0080\u0099.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In my subject, specific skills are developed as an integral part of the curriculum. 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