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Stuart, Jonathan David – ProQuest LLC, 2013
A manufacturing TVET program, known as M-Powered, was developed in the United States and successfully transferred to twelve sites in South Africa. This process took several years to complete, and the new TDM-Powered Program, aimed at skill development in the tool, die, and mold-making industry has now been running for four years. The research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Manufacturing, Technology Transfer
Grove, Michael C. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Despite wave after wave of educational reform in the United States our students continue to lag behind their peers in other industrialized countries on virtually all measures of academic achievement. Effective professional development (PD) is seen as a key to improving instructional practice and therefore student learning, but traditional forms of…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Science Teachers, Faculty Development, Transfer of Training