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Download full textReinhard, Karin; Pogrzeba, Anna – Asia-Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education, 2016
The role of industry in the higher education system is becoming more prevalent, as universities integrate a practical element into their curricula. However, the level of development of cooperative education and work-integrated learning varies from country to country. In Germany, cooperative education and work-integrated learning has a long…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cooperative Learning, School Business Relationship, Industry
Truman, Kiru; Mason, Roger B.; Venter, Petrus – Asia-Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education, 2017
Many retailers argue that university students do not have the practical experience and skills required in the workplace when graduating. This paper reports on research undertaken to address this issue and to identify a model to guide development and implementation of a retail store, on a university campus, to be used for work-integrated learning.…
Descriptors: Retailing, Workplace Learning, Experiential Learning, Surveys
Drysdale, Maureen T. B.; Frost, Natalie; McBeath, Margaret L. – Asia-Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education, 2015
This project examined the role of cooperative education (co-op) in changing majors and career certainty in Canadian university students. Career certainty scores were collected using an online questionnaire from students in both cooperative education and non-cooperative education. The frequency with which students changed their major and their…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Integrated Activities, Workplace Learning, Online Surveys
McEwen, Celina; Trede, Franziska – Asia-Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education, 2014
Workplace learning (WPL) is widely accepted in universities as a valuable component of educating for professional practices. Most often though, the focus of WPL is on helping students transition into the workforce, neglecting the role it can play in helping students transition into university. Using an online questionnaire and interviews, a study…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, College Freshmen, Disproportionate Representation, Questionnaires
Bilsland, Christine; Nagy, Helga; Smith, Phil – Asia-Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education, 2014
Currently, there is little research into how Western universities can establish and implement effective WIL (Work Integrated Learning) in their offshore campuses. Given global concern with university graduates' general work-readiness, combined with a need for foreign universities to deliver relevant outcomes to its offshore students, greater…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internship Programs, Employment Potential, Job Skills
Fleming, Jenny – Asia-Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education, 2015
Fundamental to cooperative education is a philosophical commitment to learning through the experience of work. The workplace can be viewed as a social environment and provides a context for learning that is very different from that provided within a university. The aim of this research was, through an interpretive case study, to explore the…
Descriptors: Cooperative Education, Workplace Learning, Education Work Relationship, Case Studies
