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Voeller, Jooyoung – International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2023
Purpose: To better prepare young people for the increasingly complex world of work in the global knowledge economy, apprenticeships are receiving renewed attention in countries without a strong history of vocational education. One of the strategies to promote and modernize apprenticeships in these countries is to offer apprenticeships integrated…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Models, Apprenticeships, Vocational Education
Cheshier, Stephen R. – Engineering Education, 1985
Compares and contrasts engineering (theoretical/abstract) and engineering technology (practical/application-oriented) baccalaureate programs. Although the perpetuated independent development of the programs has created a negative impact on the profession, changes in accreditation criteria/categories might help engineering technology programs…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Bachelors Degrees, Credentials, Curriculum Design
Kenyon, Richard A. – Engineering Education, 1985
Discusses differences and similarities of engineering (theoretical/abstract) and engineering technology (practical/application-oriented) programs which the author believes are artificially divided. The fields overlap and should be reunited, but this will need more effective interaction among all engineering professionals and revision of…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Bachelors Degrees, Credentials, Curriculum Design
Higgins, Peter; Morgan, Alastair – 1999
In the United Kingdom, outdoor educators have varied backgrounds in terms of academic versus professional outdoor training, and the profession has not agreed upon required qualifications. Multiple influences in the historical development of outdoor education have contributed to this situation. Since the 1970s, several U.K. colleges and…
Descriptors: College Programs, Competency Based Teacher Education, Credentials, Degrees (Academic)
Contee, Jerome A., Ed. – 1982
This report describes several examples of successful academic linkages between state training offices and postsecondary institutions that result in enhanced professional development opportunities for drug abuse workers. The role of federal and state governments in drug abuse training is discussed along with several articles that are designed to…
Descriptors: Counselor Certification, Counselor Educators, Counselor Training, Counselors
College Entrance Examination Board, New York, NY. – 1978
Guidelines for the recruitment of foreign students to U.S. schools and difficulties that may be encountered are outlined in this pamphlet. Certain professional obligations are discussed that must be considered before a final decision is made to select and admit more foreign students or to substantially increase the number that is already enrolled.…
Descriptors: Admission (School), Credentials, Directories, Educational Assessment