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Useful websites for VET information


This document contains a listing of Australian and international websites that contain useful information about technical and vocational education and training, including the following sections:

Useful websites for VET information
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Other databases and resources


The following databases and resources are available free on the Internet and contain information about technical and vocational education and training as well as education in general.

ALICE - Adult Learning Information Centre Europe
http://www.alice.ch/001alc_06_en.htm

The ALICE database contains information on European organisations and institutions that are active in the area of non-formal adult education.

Australian Flexible Learning Framework
http://flexiblelearning.net.au/resources/

The Resources page of the Australian Flexible Learning Framework web site contains over 500 resources generated by Framework projects since 2000, including research reports, case studies, training products, access and equity guidelines, legal issues, business planning and interoperability.

EdNA Online
http://www.edna.edu.au/

EdNA Online is a collection of resources contributed to and used by the Australian education community. It houses and links to many resources online in Australia and overseas. The EdNA Search Centres section provides a federated search combining several databases, including VOCED.

EdResearch Online
http://cunningham.acer.edu.au/dbtw-wpd/sample/edresearch.htm

EdResearch Online, produced by the Cunningham Library of the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) is an online subset of the Australian Education Index (AEI) covering all educational sectors.

Education-line
http://www.leeds.ac.uk/educol/

Education-line is a database provided by the British Education Index. It contains the full text of conference papers, working papers and electronic literature supporting educational research, policy and practice.

Educator's Reference Desk
http://www.eduref.org/

The Educator's reference desk provides access to the following resources: links to resources on a variety of educational issues; lesson plans; and responses to popular questions on practice, theory, and research of education.

Education Resources Information Centre (ERIC)
http://www.eric.ed.gov/

ERIC is a digital library of education-related resources, sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences of the US Department of Education.

ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult, Career and Vocational Education (ERIC/ACVE)
http://www.cete.org/acve/

This is an archived web site containing information on adult and continuing education, career education, vocational and technical education, and employment and training.

European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP)
http://www.trainingvillage.gr/etv/Information_resources/Library/databases.asp

CEDEFOP's European Training Village web site contains the following databases: VET-Bib bibliographical database; VET-iR: VET Internet resources; VET-Thes; VET-eLib: VET digital library; VET-Instit: the Training Institutions database; VET-acro: database of acronyms and abbreviations; and VET-ePer: database of electronic journals.

European Research Overview (ERO)
http://www.b.shuttle.de/wifo/vet/ero.htm

Information on research in vocational education and training (VET) and human resource development (HRD).

Eurybase
http://www.eurydice.org/portal/page/portal/Eurydice/DB_Eurybase_Home

Eurybase is the EURYDICE database providing detailed information on education systems in Europe.

GLADNET: Global Applied Disability Research and Information Network
http://www.gladnet.org/

GLADNET's goal is to advance competitive employment and training opportunities for persons with disabilities.

INFOR Database
http://www.cinterfor.org.uy/public/english/region/ampro/cinterfor/sid/index.htm

This database is an ILO database containing information on vocational training and related themes and includes teaching materials, audiovisuals, books and articles.

UNEVOC Canada Research Database
http://www.umanitoba.ca/unevoc/

This Canadian UNEVOC Research Database is a collection of UNEVOC-SPONSORED research projects as well as UNEVOC members' individual research projects which are of potential interest to the UNEVOC network.

UNESCO
http://www.unesco.org/unesdi/index.php/eng/accueil/

This web page is the access point for all UNESCO documentation resources.