Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education – serie
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Hybrid Qualifications: Structures and Problems in the Context of European VET Policy
structures and problems in the context of european vet policy
Av Thomas Deissinger, Josef Aff m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
760 kr
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Against the background of increasing qualification needs there is a growing awareness of the challenge to widen participation in processes of skill formation and competence development. At the same time, the issue of permeability between vocational education and training (VET) and general education …
Challenges and Reforms in Vocational Education
Aspects of Inclusion and Exclusion
Av Stefanie Stolz, Philipp Gonon
Häftad, 2011
995 kr
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In this collected edition, globalization and its consequences on vocational education systems are described and, at the same time, combined with the question of whether new phenomena of inclusion but also of exclusion are produced. Inclusion and exclusion are differentiations that predominate in …
Challenges of Policy Transfer in Vocational Skills Development
National Qualifications Frameworks and the Dual Model of Vocational Training in International Cooperation
Av Markus Maurer, Philipp Gonon
Häftad, 2014
1232 kr
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In the context of renewed global interest in the development of vocational skills, policy makers in many countries as well as representatives of technical organisations often hope to reform existing training systems by borrowing models and policies that seem to work elsewhere. One of these …
Shaping the Futures of (Vocational) Education and Work
Commitment of VET and VET Research
Av Gabriele Molzberger, Manfred Wahle
Häftad, 2015
978 kr
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Education and work are moving towards an open, but uncertain future. Research on vocational and continuing education constantly needs to reassure the conditions of educational systems, current concepts of VET and work, educational policies, and its own assumptions in ascertaining theory of VET. In …
History of Vocational Education and Training in Europe
Cases, Concepts and Challenges
Av Esther Berner, Philipp Gonon
Häftad, 2016
1573 kr
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Understanding today’s Vocational Education and Training (VET) systems requires a comprehension of the rise and development, i.e. of the foundations of topical VET. This book provides a comparative view of its development in Europe. The contributions of renowned authors give insight into conceptual …
Internationalisation and Transnationalisation in Higher Education
Av Vesa Korhonen, Pauliina Alenius
Häftad, 2018
1070 kr
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Internationalisation have recently featured in discussions and initiatives related to various fields of higher education. Educational leaders, institutions and national policy-makers, but also international actors, such as the European Union and UNESCO, have promoted the internationalisation of …
Vocational Education beyond Skill Formation
VET between Civic, Industrial and Market Tensions
Häftad, 2017
1297 kr
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Vocational education and training has played an important role in the struggles between Work and Capital along history and today; there are examples of such tensions worldwide. The first section of this book provides illustrations of different countries from the 18th to the early 20th century. The …
Collective Skill Formation in Liberal Market Economies?
The Politics of Training Reforms in Australia, Ireland and the United Kingdom
Häftad, 2018
913 kr
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The book captures the development and variety of vocational training institutions in Australia, Ireland and the United Kingdom since World War II from a comparative perspective. While all three countries have undertaken several attempts to reform training from classical craft apprenticeships …
Governance Revisited
Challenges and Opportunities for Vocational Education and Training
Av Regula Bürgi, Philipp Gonon
Häftad, 2021
844 kr
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Global trends, such as an ever-rising service economy, rapid technological change and digitalization, challenge skill formation systems. Focussing on European countries, this edited volume examines the variety of European VET governance and VET governance research. In particular, it provides …
Apprenticeship in dual and non-dual systems
Between tradition and innovation
Av María José Chisvert-Tarazona, Mónica Moso Diez m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
554 kr
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Vocational education, apprenticeship included, is subject to reviews and updates that the recent crises are demanding. The role of education and training systems in different welfare regimes is key in shaping what it involves becoming an adult, a worker and a citizen. Nevertheless, policy-makers …
Social Competences in Vocational and Continuing Education
Av Antony Lindgren, Anja Heikkinen
Häftad, 2004
1090 kr
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Social competences have played a crucial role in the international search for generic, over-arching skills, key qualifications and core competences since the 1970s. By the end of 1990, social cohesion and integration had gained new momentum in this discourse because of their importance for the …
Working Knowledge in a Globalizing World
From Work to Learning, from Learning to Work
Häftad, 2006
1436 kr
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Vocational education is an interface between practical and theoretical knowledge involving both work-related general knowledge and practical knowledge generated at work. The contributions cover many features of VET (Vocational Education and Training) in a global world. Part one examines VET’s …
Work, Education and Employability
Av Philipp Gonon, Katrin Kraus m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
2256 kr
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There is a strong relation between work and education in modern societies. On the one hand education is needed as a basic qualification for work and contributes fundamentally to the integration of individuals into the labour market and society. On the other hand the potential of learning in the …
Ways of Aristotle
Aristotelian Phrónêsis, Aristotelian Philosophy of Dialogue, and Action Research
Häftad, 2008
1666 kr
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Aristotle has been continuously at the frontier of philosophical reflection for almost 2400 years. Throughout the 20th century the influence of his practical philosophy has been growing. His «non-modernist» concept of phrónêsis or practical wisdom is attracting increasing interest as an alternative …
Opening and Extending Vocational Education
Av Philipp Eigenmann, Philipp Gonon m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
641 kr
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Vocational education has been opened up and extends to various directions: Higher education tends to take on vocational education models. Vice versa, vocational education development partially follows the structures of higher education. In addition, informal learning and recognition of competences …
Magical Properties of Workshop Learning
Translated by Richard Daly
Av Liv Mjelde, Philipp Gonon m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
758 kr
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Pedagogical theory arising from general education has long dominated discourse in both research and policy-making in education: this is also evident in vocational studies. Today, both locally and internationally, the complex processes of vocational pedagogy play a central role in the discussions. …
