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Labour Perspectives on the New Politics of Skill and Competency Formation: International Reflections
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Direct linkSawchuck, Peter – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2008
Skill/competency approaches to workplace-based policy seek to assess and train for discrete individual competencies with the goal of increasing employability and productivity. These approaches have become increasingly prominent across a range of advanced capitalist countries. A substantial critique has emerged over this same period regarding…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Competence, Comparative Education
Peer reviewedShantz, Doreen – Emergency Librarian, 1994
Discussion of program advocacy in schools focuses on the role of the teacher-librarian in cooperation with the classroom teacher and the principal. A program in Ontario called "Partners in Action" is described; leadership skills are discussed; and program advocacy strategies are suggested at the school and system levels. (Contains 10…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Leadership Qualities
