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Stenstrom, Marja-Leena, Ed. – 1999
This four-part publication contains 19 papers on educational practices and promises for post-16 education in European countries. Part I, the introduction, contains these three papers: "Sharpening Post-16 Education Strategies: Building on the Results of the Previous Projects" (Johanna Lasonen); "'Parity of Esteem' and 'Integrated…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Developed Nations, Education Work Relationship, Educational Improvement
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Lasonen, Johanna; Vesterinen, Pirkko – 2000
In Finland, ammattikorkeakoulu (AMK) or higher vocational education institutions or polytechnics are professionally and practically oriented; their teaching and learning methods reflect approaches different from those of universities. Training and learning methods focus on learning by doing. Project work used in polytechnic programs offers…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cognitive Style, Cooperation, Developed Nations
Collin, Kaija – 2000
As part of a larger research project on workplace learning, a study examined learning at work as it is experienced among product planners in Finland. The study focused on three questions: (1) What kind of experience do employees interpret as learning? (2) What kind of meanings do employees give their action and learning individually and together?…
Descriptors: Adults, Case Studies, Cognitive Style, Competence