Skills Development for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Developing Asia-Pacific

Inbunden, Engelska, 2012

Del i serien Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects

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Beskrivning

Addressing issues such as the chronic mismatches between skills acquired and actual skills required in the work place, the volume proposes diversified approaches towards workforce development and partnerships with the private sector to improve the quality and relevance of skills development .

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-12-07
Mått:155 x 235 x 26 mm
Vikt:764 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects
Antal sidor:384
Upplaga:2013
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789400759367

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Studievägledning och yrkesorientering inom Psykologi och pedagogik

Innehållsförteckning

Foreword: Mr Bindu Lohani.- Preface: Mr Jouko Sarvi.- Series Editor Introduction: Prof. Rupert Maclean.- PART 1: MAJOR TRENDS AND CONCERNS IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT.- Skills Development Issues, Challenges and Strategies in Asia and the Pacific, Rupert Maclean, Shanti Jagannathan and Jouko Sarvi.- Lifelong Learning: meaning, challenges and opportunities, Colin Power and Rupert Maclean.- Vocationalisation of secondary and tertiary education: what next?, Margarita Pavlova and Rupert Maclean.- Education, Employability Employment and Entrepreneurship; Meeting the Challenge of the 4Es, Manish Sabharwal.- Coping with Rural Transformation and the Movement of Workers from Rural Areas to Cities: the China Sunshine Project, Li Wang and Greg Shaw.- TVET and ICT Acquisition Process, Tapio Varis.- From TVET to Workforce Development, Robin Shreeve, Jennifer Gibb and Shayla Ribeiro.- Qualifications, skills and workforce effectiveness: the relevance of the OECD’s Survey of Adult Skills to Asia, William Thorn and Andreas Schleicher.- Skills Development Pathways in Asia, Cristina Martinez-Fernandez and Kyungsoo Choi.- Private Public Partnership to meet the skills challenges in India, Dilip Chenoy.- Skill training and workforce development with reference to underemployment and migration, Brajesh Panth.- Rural Transformation Index – Measuring Rural-Urban Disparities, Li Wang, Qutub Khan and Dian Zhang.- Retire or Rehire: Learning from the Singapore Story, James Yonghwee Lim.- PART 3: TVET AND THE GREENING OF ECONOMIES.- Skills for a Green Economy: Practice, Possibilities and Prospects, John Fien and Jose Roberto Guevara.- Education and Skills in Asia – Responding to Greening Economies, Shanti Jagannathan.- Redesigning of Curriculum and Training for Skills for Green Jobs in Korea, Namchul Lee.- Hong Kong Employers’ Perspectives on a Carbon Constrained Economy and How Technical and Vocational Education and Training Should Respond, Rupert Maclean, Eric Tsang and John Fien.- Advancing employability and green skills development: Values education in TVET in China, Margarita Pavlova and Chun Lin Huang.- Schooling’s Contribution to a Sustainable Future in Asia: Can Schools Develop ‘Green’ Citizens?, Kerry J Kennedy and Joseph Kui Foon Chow.- PART 4: GOING FORWARD: POSSIBLE NEXT STEPS FOR A SKILLS FRAMEWORK.- Skills for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Developing Asia and the Pacific, Shanti Jagannathan.