15th National VET Research Conference [PowerPoint presentations]

There are six main themes running through the presentations from this vocational education and training (VET) research conference. The themes are: students and individuals; teaching and learning; industry and employers; VET system; and VET in context, with an additional stream, research matters, featuring on day two of the program. PowerPoint presentations from this conference include: Learning at work [keynote address] / Clive Chappell; Skill acquisition and use across the life course: current trends, future prospects [keynote address] / Bill Martin; Adult community education: re-positioning for skilling Australia / Sarojni Choi; Is there a place for education for sustainability in VET policy and practice / David Goldney, Julie Buckley … [et al.]; ‘What is happening here?’: using institutional ethnography for practitioner research in VET / Lauri Grace; RTOs and industry: skilling partners / Michael Hall; Queensland Skills Plan / Chris Robinson; VET, health and wellbeing: is there a relationship? / John Stanwick, Koon Ong; Enhancing competency based training through community participation / Robin Stark, Heather Goddard; Career development: what does it mean in an RTO / Drew Thomas; Defining the problem? or defining opportunities?: researching adult literacy in different contexts / Peter Waterhouse; Taking research off the shelf: circles of professional research practice / Cheryl Wilkinson … [et al.]; New approaches to student segmentation / Louise Brooks; A profile of TAFE institutes / Davinia Woods.

A list of the collected available papers from this conference may be found at TD/TNC 86.451; available papers are indexed from TD/TNC 86.453 to TD/TNC 86.475. Show less