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The role of technical vocational education and training in transition countries: the case of Central and Eastern Europe and the New Independent States
This report looks at the change process in the preparation for work of young people and the need to retrain adults. ... Show more
Conference name: Second International Congress on Technical and Vocational Education
Date: 1999
Geographic subjects: Asia; Europe; Macedonia (Republic) ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Qualifications; Workforce development; Finance ... [+] Show more
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Work-based learning: towards embedded processes and inclusive approach
Context: The context for this paper is strongly underpinned by the significance of the integration of education and ... Show more
Conference name: European Conference on Educational Research (ECER)
Date: 2021
Geographic subjects: Germany; Latvia; Great Britain ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Higher education; Industry; Vocational education and training ... [+] Show more
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Student's risks to drop out and relation to vocational identity
Approximately 20 per cent of first year students drop out after the first year of studies. Research helps to better ... Show more
Conference name: IAEVG International Conference
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Latvia; Europe
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Students; Providers of education and training; Participation ... [+] Show more
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The professional and personal development of adult education practitioners in Northern Europe
This paper formed part of a thematic workshop held at the CONFINTEA Mid-term Review Conference in Bangkok, Thailand ... Show more
Conference name: CONFINTEA Mid-Term Review Meeting
Date: 2005
Geographic subjects: Europe; Lithuania; Latvia ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Workforce development; Governance; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Drivers of attractiveness and success of initial vocational education and training: Latvian case
Developing the attractiveness of vocational education (VE) and the quality of the vocational education and training ... Show more
Conference name: International Technology, Education and Development Conference
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: Latvia; Europe
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Governance; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Inequality, technology and job polarization of the youth labor market in Europe
This paper presents a connecting methodology in order to trace the emerging dynamics of inequality for the youth po ... Show more
Conference name: Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics Annual Mini-Conference
Date: 2015
Geographic subjects: Europe; Austria; Belgium ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Youth; Labour market; Equity ... [+] Show more
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Good practice of support to students at risk in vocational education
Context: In most countries, there is a significant increase in the number of students at risk - as a result of soci ... Show more
Conference name: European Conference on Educational Research (ECER)
Date: 2023
Geographic subjects: Latvia; Europe
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Providers of education and training; Quality ... [+] Show more
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Vocational aspects of empowering at-risk VET students in the Baltic countries and Norway for employment and lifelong learning
This article investigates the ways in which vocational education and training (VET) can enhance social inclusion of ... Show more
Conference name: Crossing Boundaries in Vocational Education and Training Conference
Date: 2023
Geographic subjects: Europe; Estonia; Latvia ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Students; Participation; Lifelong learning ... [+] Show more
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Quality of vocational education - guarantee for competitiveness in European and global labour market
Vocational Education Centre, operating under the direct jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education and Science, impl ... Show more
Conference name: International Vocational Education and Training Association (IVETA) Conference
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: Europe; Latvia
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Quality; Policy ... [+] Show more
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Governance and financing of dual VET: foundation of an evaluation framework and findings of a comparative research in five European countries
In the past few years, initiatives in European policy making have been characterised by a renewed interest in conce ... Show more
Conference name: International Network on Innovative Apprenticeship International Conference
Date: 2015
Geographic subjects: Italy; Latvia; Spain ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Governance; Finance; Research ... [+] Show more