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Changing work, work practice: the consequences for vocational education
This chapter discusses the changing and emerging characteristics of work, work practice and work requirements, and ... Show more
Date: 2009
Resource type: Book chapter
Subjects: Employment; Participation; Vocational education and training ... [+] Show more
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Mature age students' successful transition into higher education: factors and interdependencies
A complex set of relational factors shape adult students' transition to higher education. Through accounts provided ... Show more
Date: 2013
Resource type: Book chapter
Series name: Research in vocational education
Subjects: Higher education; Students; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Dispositions, vocational knowledge and development: sources and consequences
This paper discusses theorising and empirical work which proposes that the dispositions underpinning cognitive acti ... Show more
Date: 1997
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Australian and New Zealand journal of vocational education research
Subjects: Teaching and learning; Skills and knowledge
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The effect of distributed practice on students' conceptual understanding of statistics
In this study the effect of the reduced distribution of study activities on students' conceptual understanding of s ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Netherlands; Europe
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Higher education
Subjects: Higher education; Teaching and learning; Students
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Promoting student readiness for work-life through internships: challenges and support
There are growing expectations that tertiary education graduates will be ready for working life, that is, possessin ... Show more
Date: 2023
Geographic subjects: Singapore; Asia
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Australian journal of adult learning
Subjects: Tertiary education; Students; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Educating Australian adults in an era of social and economic change
The origins and focuses of adult education across Western countries are often about meeting adults' needs, and for ... Show more
Date: 2020
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Australian journal of adult learning
Subjects: Adult and community education; Providers of education and training; Teaching and learning
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Learning through working life: individuals' agentic action, subjectivity and participation in work
Maintaining and improving the capacity to be effective in work is held now to become an important social goal in or ... Show more
Conference name: International Conference on Post-Compulsory Education and Training
Date: 2003
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Lifelong learning; Research; Teaching and learning ... [+] Show more
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Learning about work, working life and post-school options: guiding students’ reflections on paid part-time work
As many, perhaps most, high-school students engage in paid part-time employment, there is available in any Australi ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of education and work
Subjects: Pathways; Students; Secondary education ... [+] Show more
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Learning is working when working is learning: a guide to learning in the workplace
This guide, a product of research into workplace learning conducted by the author within the coal mining industry a ... Show more
Date: 1993
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Guide
Subjects: Apprenticeship; Workforce development
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Forming, developing and sustaining social partnerships
This project investigated the principles and practices underpinning the effective operation of social partnerships. ... Show more
Date: 2005
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia; Queensland ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Research; Providers of education and training