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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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Old dogs, new tricks: training mature-aged manufacturing workers
Purpose – This paper aims to examine the employment and training of mature-aged workers, so that suggestions for im ... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of workplace learning
Subjects: Industry; Teaching and learning; Workforce development ... [+] 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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Learning and training in school-based apprenticeships and traineeships
The number of young people commencing apprenticeships and traineeships whilst at school, and monitored by their sch ... Show more
Conference name: Australian Vocational Education and Training Research Association Conference
Date: 2003
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Apprenticeship; Traineeship ... [+] Show more
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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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HRD and VET: splitting the difference
Until a decade ago there was not much in common between the training which took place in enterprises, sometimes kno ... Show more
Conference name: National Vocational Education and Training Research Conference
Date: 1998
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Workforce development; Research ... [+] Show more
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Staff development in VET: a critique of current practice
Recent reports suggest that expenditure on staff development within the vocational education and training (VET) sec ... Show more
Date: 1998
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Training agenda: a journal of vocational education and training
Subjects: Workforce development; Providers of education and training
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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