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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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Negotiating professional identity: vocational teachers' personal strategies in a reform context
Recent studies of learning through work have included how professional identities are formed through participation ... Show more
Date: 2008
Geographic subjects: Finland; Europe
Resource type: Book chapter
Subjects: Providers of education and training; Participation; Workforce development ... [+] Show more
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Informing and advising the zones of influence shaping young people's decision-making about post-school pathways (phase 3)
Changing personal and societal sentiments about the status of vocational education and the occupations it serves re ... Show more
Date: 2022
Geographic subjects: Queensland; Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Book chapter
Series name: Professional and practice-based learning
Subjects: Students; Pathways; Vocational education and training ... [+] Show more
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Performance at work: identifying smart work practice
This chapter contributes to a discussion of pedagogic implications and actions with respect to the development of s ... Show more
Date: 2000
Resource type: Book chapter
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Teaching and learning; Workforce development ... [+] Show more
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Shaping young people's decision-making about post-school pathways: institutional and personal factors
The decisions that young people make about post-school pathways are becoming increasingly important because of impl ... Show more
Date: 2022
Resource type: Book chapter
Series name: Professional and practice-based learning
Subjects: Youth; Pathways; Tertiary education ... [+] Show more
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Investigating enhancing the standing of vocational education and the occupation it serves: purposes, processes and phases
Investigating issues associated with and strategies for enhancing the standing of vocational education necessarily ... Show more
Date: 2022
Geographic subjects: Queensland; Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Book chapter
Series name: Professional and practice-based learning
Subjects: Pathways; Vocational education and training; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Getting employers to spend more on training: lessons from overseas
This book of readings brings together the results of a body of research on the funding and financing of vocational ... Show more
Date: 2005
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Book chapter
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Employment; Finance
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Authenticity in workplace learning settings
In this chapter, the author pursues the role of context in patterning cognition, by examining effects on communitie ... Show more
Date: 1994
Resource type: Book chapter
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Teaching and learning; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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Exercising self through working life: learning, work and identity
This chapter contributes to a volume containing international theory and empirical research on the topic of continu ... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: Europe
Resource type: Book chapter
Series name: Technical and vocational education and training: issues, concerns and prospects
Subjects: Employment; Teaching and learning; Workforce development