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Stephen Billett – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2025
Drawing on three decades of practical investigations, this book establishes new understandings about the importance of learning through work, outlining its purposes, contributions, conceptions and the curriculum, pedagogical and personal practices that shape its effectiveness. Against views proposing it as being informal and leading to concrete…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Workplace Learning, Education Work Relationship, Capacity Building
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Marlies E. De Vos; Liesbeth K. J. Baartman; Cees P. M. Van der Vleuten; Elly De Bruijn – Vocations and Learning, 2024
One aim of vocational education is educating students for occupations by fostering the development of students' capacities to become successful practitioners. During their education students are usually afforded work experience. When this is the case, students learn both at school and at the workplace. Learning at the workplace requires…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Vocational Education, Work Experience Programs, Capacity Building
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Jianjun Wang – Grantee Submission, 2026
Glendale Community College (GCC) is completing the fourth year of its five-year HSI-STEM grant, Belonging Increased By Effective Networking In Service To Educational Meaning (BIEN in STEM), launched in Fall 2021 to strengthen STEM pathways for Hispanic and other low-income students through coordinated academic, experiential, and student support…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, STEM Education, Community College Students, Hispanic American Students
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Young, Karen; Hermon, Karen; Cardilini, Adam; Binek, Clare – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2022
This is the third of three articles investigating the renewal of a foundational work-integrated learning (WIL) subject offered by a faculty at an Australian university. This case study describes the project frame, the intended project deliverables, and the strategic outcomes relating to the renewal process. It reports on how the action-research…
Descriptors: Action Research, Capacity Building, Work Experience Programs, Career Education
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Tumwebaze Alicon, Auf; Kalinaki, Kassim – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2023
Purpose: Despite the sporadic evolution of artificial intelligence, the most valuable asset of any organization in the modern world is human resources. This study aims to reveal that partnerships between higher education institutions (HEIs) and employers will ease the process of employee mid-career development in Uganda's corporate employment…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Universities, Partnerships in Education, School Business Relationship
Samia Amin; Annelies Goger; Christina Yancey – American Institutes for Research, 2025
Young Americans represent the future of the United States but face challenging pathways to economic opportunity. Challenges related to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and demands for related skill sets are complicating access to work and opportunity for many who are newly entering the workforce. To address this challenge, more state, local, and…
Descriptors: Barriers, Evidence Based Practice, Labor Force Development, State Agencies