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Developmental TVET Rhetoric In-Action: The White Paper for Post-School Education and Training in South Africa
Akoojee, Salim - In: International Journal for Research in Vocational … 3 (2016) 1, pp. 1-15
intended to chart the TVET direction to 2030. Using key theoretical constructs from development theory, this paper provides an … assessment of the TVET strategy contained is the paper and explores the extent to which it does respond to the agenda defined by … the promise. It is argued that the challenges outlined are not yet able to provide the blueprint for a TVET transformative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011494933
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Skill specific rather than general education : a reason for US-Europe growth differences?
Krueger, Dirk; Kumar, Krishna B. - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001731174
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General education vs. vocational training : evidence from an economy in transition
Malamud, Ofer; Pop-Eleches, Christian - 2008
"This paper examines the relative benefits of general education and vocational training in Romania, a country which experienced major technological and institutional change during its transition from Communism to a market economy. To avoid the bias caused by non-random selection, we exploit a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003739164
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Analysing training needs of TVET teachers in South Africa: An empirical study
Zinn, Bernd; Raisch, Kevin; Reimann, Jennifer - In: International Journal for Research in Vocational … 6 (2019) 2, pp. 174-197
South Africa. (6) The results of the conducted study document a high variation of qualifications among TVET lecturers when … structure with respect to the requirements for further training of TVET lecturers, describe central needs for further training …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012061251
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Understanding informal jewellery apprenticeship in Ghana: Nature, processes and challanges
Baidoo, Mohammed Kwaku; Tachie-Menson, Akosua; Arthur, … - In: International Journal for Research in Vocational … 7 (2020) 1, pp. 45-66
Context: The processes of acquiring education in jewellery in Ghana has been dominated by the informal apprenticeship system and it forms the backbone of the workforce of the jewellery industry in Ghana. However, the patronage of informal jewellery apprenticeship in Ghana in recent times has...
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Choosing among alternative nonexperimental methods for estimating the impact of social programs : the case of manpower training
Heckman, James J.; Hotz, Vincent Joseph - 1989
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000761024
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Does teacher training affect pupil learning? : Evidence from matched comparisons in Jerusalem public schools
Angrist, Joshua D.; Lavy, Victor - 1998
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Continuous training in Germany
Pischke, Jörn-Steffen - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000613955
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Testing the sorting model of education
Weiss, Andrew - 1984
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002997143
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Mapping research on European VET policy with a systematic literature review method: A pilot study
Scheuch, Ianina; Bohlinger, Sandra; Bieß, Anne; … - In: International Journal for Research in Vocational … 8 (2021) 4, pp. 113-137
Purpose: A systematic literature review has neglected for years in both national and international vocational educational and training (VET) policy research. Recently, scholarly interest in and the need for such a review has increased rapidly. This review introduces the application of the...
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