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The Introduction of Competence-Based Education into the Compulsory School Curriculum in France (2002-2017): Hybridity and Polysemy as Conditions for Change
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Clément, Pierre – Comparative Education, 2021
In France, the notion of competence began to be discussed in the early 1990s and was finally enforced in the Education Act of 23 April 2005. Since its emergence, this notion has been strongly opposed by a certain number of teachers, unions and researchers. To understand how competence-based education finally prevailed, I take into account the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Legislation, Competency Based Education, Educational Change
Modern France: A Course Model.
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Hirsch, Bette G. – 1984
A course on modern France designed for presentation in English at the college level uses four books to approach an understanding of the country through autobiography, philosophy, sociology, and history. Students with reading ability in French are assigned readings from French-language periodicals and others read from English-language periodicals.…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Organization, Cultural Education
Training for Commerce and the Office; A Report by the Commercial and Clerical Training Committee.
Ministry of Labour, London (England). Central Training Council. – 1966
A survey was made of training programs for younger office employees in Great Britian and other European countries; employees were categorized as secretaries, typists, machine operators, cashiers, clerks, and professional trainees. In Britain, just over 8% of the under-21 age group were receiving formal training; about 7% were getting day release;…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Business Responsibility, Clerical Occupations, Comparative Analysis