Author:
Kearns, Peter;
Hall, William C.
Abstract:
In the light of the enduring significance of the Kangan Committee Report of 1974, 'TAFE in Australia', a national commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the report was held in Canberra on 25 July 1994. The papers in this monograph are those presented at the commemoration. The contents are as follows: Introduction / Peter Kearns, William Hall. Part one, 'The occasion', contains the following contributions: Myer Kangan OBE / Gillian Goozee; The Myer Kangan Commemorative Address / Ross Free. Part two, 'The Symposium', contains: The life and times of Cinderella / Des Fooks; The Kangan... [+] Show more
In the light of the enduring significance of the Kangan Committee Report of 1974, 'TAFE in Australia', a national commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the report was held in Canberra on 25 July 1994. The papers in this monograph are those presented at the commemoration. The contents are as follows: Introduction / Peter Kearns, William Hall. Part one, 'The occasion', contains the following contributions: Myer Kangan OBE / Gillian Goozee; The Myer Kangan Commemorative Address / Ross Free. Part two, 'The Symposium', contains: The life and times of Cinderella / Des Fooks; The Kangan report: context, philosophy and strategies / Peter Fleming; The clash of the Titans / Kaye Schofield; The Kangan legacy / Peter Kirby; Future directions for technical and further education / Gregor Ramsey; Beyond Kangan: future directions for vocational education and training / Neil Johnston. Part three, 'The workshops', contains: Buildings and facilities / Denis Robinson; Kangan and research / William Hall; Kangan and statistics / Peter Grant, Norman Fisher; Kangan and development in TAFE teacher education / Clive Chappell, Andrew Gonczi, Paul Hager; TAFE libraries: where to from here? / Richard Owen.
Individual papers are indexed from TD/TNC 39.46 to TD/TNC 39.58.
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Subjects: Adult and community education; Outcomes; Providers of education and training; Vocational education and training
Keywords: Adult education; Future; TAFE; Technical education and training; History
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Published: Adelaide, South Australia: NCVER, 1994
Physical description: 241 p.
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