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Vincentas Lamanauskas, Editor – International Baltic Symposium on Science and Technology Education, 2025
These proceedings contain papers of the 6th International Baltic Symposium on Science and Technology Education (BalticSTE2025) held in Šiauliai, Lithuania, June 16-19, 2025. This collection of BalticSTE25 articles presents 13 scientific articles and an introductory article on the topic of natural science and technology education. The articles…
Descriptors: Science Education, Technology Education, STEM Education, Curriculum Development
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Chen, Pujun; Goncharova, Anastasia; Pilz, Matthias; Frommberger, Dietmar; Li, Junmin; Romanova, Olga; Lin, Yueru – International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2021
Context: International comparative research on Vocational Education and Training (VET) is gaining importance, as global cooperation and mutual learning in VET grows. However, it is characterized by a high degree of complexity, due on one hand, to the heterogeneity of the VET sector, and on the other hand to the unique challenges of international…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Cooperation
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Pittich, Daniel; Tenberg, Ralf; Lensing, Karsten – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2020
The article discusses the challenges and the potential approaches of competence-based programmes for higher education institutions, starting at their inception in the Bologna process. It focuses particularly on curriculum transformation and implementation of action-orientated learning concepts. Consequently, the article takes stock of recent…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Higher Education, Engineering Education, Curriculum Development
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Zoyke, Andrea – International Journal for Business Education, 2014
There are many calls for personalized learning (instruction) (in Germany 'Individuelle Förderung'), especially for persons with special educational needs in the transition to vocational training or retraining. Teachers can find a variety of concepts and instruments to construct personalized learning. The challenge is to combine and to connect…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Adult Vocational Education, Vocational Rehabilitation, Retraining
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Künzli, Rudolf – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2013
The paper outlines the reception of Schwab's essay "The practical: A language for curriculum" in German-speaking countries in the 1970s and 1980s. The story is a good demonstration of the ways in which different circumstances and phases of development determine transatlantic exchanges and the influence of concepts in the field of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Educational History, Educational Change
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Schubert, Jan Christoph; Uphues, Rainer – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2009
While the application of geoinformation (GI) in German schools is becoming increasingly important, a systematic integration in school curricula, arranged in a cumulative and competence-oriented manner, is still lacking. Here the authors discuss existing approaches to the problem and propose a learning strategy based on the stepwise gain of GI…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Geographic Information Systems, Instructional Design, Teaching Methods
Johnson, Steven; Winterton, Jonathan – 1999
A task force was convened to identify the nature, extent, and pattern of skill needs and shortages for managerial occupations in the United Kingdom (UK). The task force began by examining the key challenges facing managers in the UK. The following factors were among those considered: economic policies promoting liberalization and deregulation;…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Business Administration, Business Education, Competency Based Education