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Kilbrink, Nina; Bjurulf, Veronica; Olin-Scheller, Christina; Tengberg, Michael – International Journal of Training Research, 2014
In this study, teachers and workplace supervisors in two vocational programmes at a Swedish upper secondary school were interviewed about their experiences of what is important to teach and learn during vocational education. The interviews were analysed thematically by the qualitative method analysis of narratives concerning what the informants…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Vocational Education Teachers, Educational Practices
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Smith-Ruig, Theresa – Higher Education Research and Development, 2014
The role of work-integrated learning (WIL) is a popular focus at many universities, including among academics in the business disciplines in Australia. This article explores whether a mentoring programme provided for female business and law students results in similar benefits as those reported for WIL activities and, hence, provides career- and…
Descriptors: Correlation, Mentors, Foreign Countries, Females
Morris, Dory L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Onboarding ensures learning success through sharing and acquiring knowledge to remain competitive. However, little is known about new Information Technology (IT) hires' learning needs in the absence of onboarding; therefore, the purpose of this case study was to examine, increase, and retain their technical knowledge at the Unified Communications…
Descriptors: Job Skills, Skill Development, Knowledge Level, Information Technology
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Roy, Andrée; Raymond, Louis – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2008
Training is one of the basic means of human resources development in business organizations, aiming to motivate employees, to develop their potential and to help them perform better. The end of the 20th century has seen the advent of globalisation and the diffusion of new information and communication technologies. Businesses have to change and…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Electronic Learning, Small Businesses