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Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) research has become a recognized and well-defined area of interdisciplinary research. This is the first handbook of its kind that specifically concentrates on research and research methods in TVET. The book’s sections focus on particular aspects of the field, starting with a presentation of the genesis of TVET research. They further feature research in relation to policy, planning and practice. Various areas of TVET research are covered, including on the vocational disciplines and on TVET systems. Case studies illustrate different approaches to TVET research, and the final section of the book presents research methods, including interview and observation methods, as well as of experimentation and development. This handbook provides a comprehensive coverage of TVET research in an international context, and, with special focus on research and research methods, it is a cutting-edge resource and reference.
This volume presents a further training concept on Industry 4.0 for vocational teachers, which was developed for transnational use by the "Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit" (GIZ) together with SEAMEO VOCTECH (Regional Centre for Vocational and Technical Education and Training) and ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) for transnational use. In connection with the thematic focus on digitalisation and the accompanying change in the world of work, innovative teaching and learning methods for self-reliant learning and the promotion of communicative and social competences are presented. In the transfer project, the professional and didactical competences of teachers and trainers are promoted. The volume is published in English.
This book deals with teacher training for vocational education and training. In individual chapters next to the positions of relevant international organizations, donors and development banks, it also covers selected countries in their ways of shaping of Technical Vocational Education and Training and teacher training. The structure of the book aims at two objectives: To outline positions of important stakeholders of the international Technical Vocational Education and Training policies and international cooperation in TVET teacher training. To discuss the current status of Technical Vocational Education and Training and teacher training in selected countries, from developing countries, countries with emerging economies to industrialized countries. The book is meant to create a platform that supports a reference concept within international cooperation for the further development of Technical Vocational Education and Training and teacher training up to a higher quality and performance.
The 60th birthday of Prof. Luczak is the reason for this book. He will be honoured for his research work during the "GfA-confernece" in March 2009. This book is the correspondig "Festschrift" for him.
This book provides a review of central contributions from a variety of countries, and is intended to enhance and expand the national professional dialogue on curricula in nursing and midwifery education. All questions of a general nature related to the topic of “curricula” are dealt within the framework of this internationally oriented anthology. Though the contributions may address challenges concerning curriculum work in a specific country, they have been selected and structured to ensure their applicability to other countries. The book’s main goals are to highlight the various phases and aspects of curriculum development and to offer a broad international perspective on the topic. I...
Die Berufsbildungsforschung ist herausgefordert, den Zusammenhang zwischen beruflicher Arbeit, den hierfür erforderlichen beruflichen Kompetenzen und den zur Entwicklung der Kompetenzen notwendigen Berufsbildungsprozessen aufzuklären. Die Beiträge des Buches «Von der Arbeitsanalyse zur Diagnose beruflicher Kompetenzen» klären theoretische Hintergründe, diskutieren aktuelle Fragestellungen und stellen Methoden vor, mit denen Facharbeit unter berufswissenschaftlicher und berufspädagogischer Perspektive untersucht werden kann. Im Mittelpunkt steht dabei die Ausrichtung einer berufspädagogischen Diagnostik, die angesichts der Entwicklungen hin zu einem Berufsbildungs-PISA bzw. zu Large-...
Recoge: 1. The automotive industry in Europe - 2. ICT skills and training in production and their relevance for qualifications - 3. ICT skills and training in vehicle repair and sales and their relevance for the qualification - 4. Profiles and training fields for ICT practitioners in the automotive industry - 5. General guidelines for curricula development - 6. Summary and conclusions.
This book aims to provide insight into how digital technologies may bridge and enhance formal and informal workplace learning. It features four major themes: 1. Current research exploring the theoretical underpinnings of digital workplace learning. 2. Insights into available digital technologies as well as organizational requirements for technology-enhanced learning in the workplace. 3. Issues and challenges for designing and implementing digital workplace learning as well as strategies for assessments of learning in the workplace. 4. Case studies, empirical research findings, and innovative examples from organizations which successfully adopted digital workplace learning.
Das Lexikon ist ein Standardwerk, das umfassende Informationen zu Stichworten der Berufsbildung im akademischen und nicht-akademischen Bereich liefert. Für die Neuauflage wurden aktuelle Entwicklungen aufgenommen, bestehende Einträge überarbeitet und aktualisiert, Definitionen und Inhalte angepasst und das Begriffsspektrum erweitert.
Der Handel mit Gebrauchtwaren hat sich zu einem wichtigen Wirtschaftszweig entwickelt. Die Forschung hat diesen Trend jedoch bislang kaum beachtet. Die Autoren untersuchen die Strukturen und Geschäftsfelder europäischer Secondhandunternehmen. Auf der Grundlage des ermittelten Qualifikationsbedarfs entwerfen sie ein Weiterbildungsprofil für die Beschäftigten des Secondhandsektors zum Erwerb sektorspezifischer Kompetenzen. Das Buch liefert eine Einschätzung, wie sich die Arbeitsprozesse und Aufgaben in dem Bereich voraussichtlich entwickeln werden und welche Folgen sich daraus für die Unternehmen und Beschäftigten ergeben.