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Download full textMvuyisi Mabungela; Victor Mtiki – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2024
Work integrated learning (WIL) encompasses educational experiences that merge academic knowledge and practical application in a professional setting, benefiting both students and the existing workforce. The objective of incorporating WIL into education is to foster the integration of theoretical understanding by engaging students in a combination…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Employment Potential, Work Experience Programs, College Students
Direct linkMaeghan N. Hennessey; Kendra L. Williams-Diehm; James E. Martin – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2023
It is critical students with disabilities be adequately prepared with the foundational competencies necessary for entry-level employment. However, the field needs a research-based, structurally sound assessment to assist teachers in assessing such competencies and then writing appropriate transition goals. The purpose of this pilot study is to…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Occupational Aspiration, Job Skills, Competence
Timothy G. Harrison; Shirin Alexander; Nick Barron; Jessica Bonham; Marisol Correa Ascencio; Andrew Chapman; Ben Cheesman; Matthew England; Jane Fletcher; Stephanie Flynn; Phyllis Fiadzomor; James Fothergill; Claudio Greco; Ash Griffith; Kate Hanford; Preeti Kaur; M. Anwar H. Khan; Rebecca Ingle; Gordon Inglis; Adele Laurain; Emma Liddle; Marcus I. Medley; Ikenna Ndukwe; Alison Rivett; Rebecca Sage; Zoe Schnepp; Linda Sellou; Katherine E. Shaw; Steve Street; Godiraone Tatolo; Rachel Wellington; Dudley E. Shallcross – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
Postgraduate engagement in delivering outreach activities is more commonplace than it once was. However, the impact on postgraduate students (typically studying for a Ph.D. degree) of participating in the delivery of these outreach activities has rarely, if ever, been recorded. The Bristol ChemLabS Outreach program has been running for ca. 17…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Outreach Programs, Skill Development, Employment Potential
What Works Clearinghouse, 2021
"Project QUEST" ("Quality Employment through Skills Training") provides comprehensive support services to help participants complete occupational training programs at local community colleges and professional training institutes, pass certification exams, and obtain well-paying jobs in targeted sectors of the local economy.…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Employment Potential, Skill Development, Job Training
What Works Clearinghouse, 2021
"Project QUEST" ("Quality Employment through Skills Training") provides comprehensive support services to help participants complete occupational training programs at local community colleges and professional training institutes, pass certification exams, and obtain well-paying jobs in targeted sectors of the local economy.…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Employment Potential, Skill Development, Job Training
What Works Clearinghouse, 2021
"Project QUEST" ("Quality Employment through Skills Training") provides comprehensive support services to help participants complete occupational training programs at local community colleges and professional training institutes, pass certification exams, and obtain well-paying jobs in targeted sectors of the local economy.…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Employment Potential, Skill Development, Job Training
Rebecca Daugherty-Saunders – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of high school programs on the success of urban graduates. The success of the graduates in this study was defined by their contribution to society, durable skill levels, and personal introspection. Specifically, this study was focused on the impact of early college programs versus traditional…
Descriptors: Dual Enrollment, High School Students, High School Graduates, Urban Areas
Dawn Lees; Anka Djordjevic – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2024
Taking action is crucial at all stages of career development learning to develop skills and employability with no particular career goal, or for specific career ambitions. This article explores the concept of grand challenges in the context of education for employability through the case study of an extra-curricular programme at a UK university.…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Foreign Countries, Career Development, Skill Development
OECD Publishing, 2024
This report examines the evolving landscape of adult education and training (AET). It maps existing quality assurance systems across OECD countries and introduces a framework for comparison. The report also explores how accessible information and guidance can empower learners, the critical role of data infrastructure in tracking outcomes,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Quality Assurance, Educational Quality, Educational Assessment
Gorenstein, Michelle; Giserman-Kiss, Ivy; Feldman, Elyana; Isenstein, Emily L.; Donnelly, Lauren; Wang, A. Ting; Foss-Feig, Jennifer H. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
Adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have low employment rates; even those who are employed have low wages and limited hours. This study evaluated the effectiveness of the Job-Based Social Skills (JOBSS) curriculum, a manualized, 15-week, group-delivered intervention for adults with ASD. The intervention aimed to increase social-pragmatic…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Job Skills, Interpersonal Competence, Social Cognition
Mwelwa, Kapambwe; Mawela, Ailwei S. – International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2021
To explore their role in enhancing graduate employability, the study investigated the effectiveness of student internships as pedagogical practices in promoting employability skills amongst graduating students in four Social Science Degree programmes of selected universities in Zambia. Qualitative and quantitative data were collected from 162…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness, Barriers
Improving Belonging and Connectedness in the Cybersecurity Workforce: From College to the Profession
Mary Beth Klinger – Journal of Cybersecurity Education, Research and Practice, 2024
This article explores the results of a project aimed at supporting community college students in their academic pursuit of an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Cybersecurity through mentorship, collaboration, skill preparation, and other activities and touch points to increase students' sense of belonging and connectedness in the…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Sense of Community, Associate Degrees, Community College Students
Sule, Mary Anike; Odigwe, Francisca Nonyelum; Okpa, Ovat Egbe; Essien, Emmanuel Sunday; Ushie, Mary Ibene – International Education Studies, 2020
This study addresses institutional variables as determinants of employability skills acquisition among undergraduates in Cross River and Akwa Ibom States, Nigeria. Three research hypotheses were posed to guide the study. A descriptive survey research design was employed for the study. The population comprised of final year students in Faculty of…
Descriptors: Institutional Characteristics, Employment Potential, Job Skills, Skill Development
Scott, Fraser J.; Willison, Debra – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2021
For many years, a key driver for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) has been ensuring that students are prepared for employment post-graduation. This has often resulted in HEIs providing specific modules of study focussing on employability and soft skills. The existing research literature presents a variety of strategies for embedding…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students, Employment Potential
Mameche, Youcef; Omr, Mohamed Ali; Hassine, Najet – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2020
Purpose: International literature shows that employability skills of accounting graduates are considered as a major issue in the economies of the 21st. The literature on accounting education shows that little research has been conducted on Arab students in the North Africa region. Studies on accounting education research have used different…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Administration Education, Academic Standards, Foreign Countries
