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Governing education and training systems in England: some lessons from the United States
Recent changes in education and training policy in England continue to focus on creating a 'demand-led' system in a... Show more
Date: 2015
Geographic subjects: England; Great Britain; Europe ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: SKOPE working paper
Subjects: Governance; Policy; Workforce development ... [+] Show more
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The purposes and validity of vocational qualifications
UK policy makers continue to focus on increasing skills as a means to economic and social prosperity and social mob... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: SKOPE research paper
Subjects: Qualifications; Outcomes; Vocational education and training ... [+] Show more
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Do employers need the skills they want?: evidence from technical work
Changes in the modern workplace, brought about by technology and management innovations and by increased global com... Show more
Date: 1997
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of education and work
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Research; Policy ... [+] Show more
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From the USA: generic skills: teaching and learning for the workplace
This report was prepared for the National Center for Research in Vocational Education (NCRVE), which set out to stu... Show more
Date: 1992
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Australian training review
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Skills and knowledge; Teaching and learning
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Employing an 'employer-led' design?: an evaluation of the development of diplomas
This paper presents some of the findings of an evaluation of the development of the first fourteen 14-19 Diplomas i... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: England; Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of education and work
Subjects: Evaluation; Qualifications; Vocational education and training ... [+] Show more
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What contributes to vocational excellence?: a study of the characteristics of WorldSkills UK participants for WorldSkills Sao Paulo 2015
Find a Future (FAF) supports the development of vocational talent in the United Kingdom by selecting and training y... Show more
Date: 2016
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Participation; Quality
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Understanding and developing vocational excellence: a study of the WorldSkills UK Squad 2013
WorldSkills UK, housed within the National Apprenticeship Service (NAS), contributes to the development of vocation... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Great Britain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Vocational education and training; Youth
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Implementation of new curriculum arrangements for 14-19 year olds: international comparisons
This report, presents results of a comparative study investigating the implementation of education programmes for 1... Show more
Date: 2007
Geographic subjects: Europe; Netherlands; Sweden ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Research; Youth; Secondary education ... [+] Show more
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Generic skills at work: implications for occupationally oriented education
This chapter examines generic skills in the context of technical work from a socio-cultural perspective. Employers ... Show more
Date: 1998
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Qualifications; Labour market ... [+] Show more
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Improving technical vocational education and training in the Kurdistan Region - Iraq
As Iraq's Kurdistan region develops rapidly, it is creating jobs that require a solid education and technical skill... Show more
Date: 2014
Geographic subjects: Iraq; Middle East
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Quality; Governance ... [+] Show more