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Industrial training of technical teachers: an Indian model

Technicians and engineers require higher technical skills and capabilities as a result of the rapid technological changes and modernisation in industry. Consequently, the role of technical teachers has also changed and one way of updating the knowledge and skills of technical teachers is to send them outside training institutions and into industry. This paper presents a case study and model of the industrial training of technical teachers program from the western region of India. Such an approach enhances the knowledge and skills of the technical teacher and enables them to keep up-to-date with the latest developments in their respective fields.

Technicians and engineers require higher technical skills and capabilities as a result of the rapid technological changes ...  Show Full Abstract  

Authors: Jain, P. C.; Saxena, S. K.; Khambayat, R. P.
Date: 2001
Geographic subjects: Asia; India
Resource type: Book chapter
Subjects: Industry; Workforce development; Research;
Skills and knowledge; Vocational education and training; Teaching and learning; Providers of education and training show more

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