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Billett, Stephen – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2008
Individuals actively and continually construct the knowledge required for their working lives. Two outcomes arise from this constructive process: (i) individual change (i.e. learning) and (ii) the remaking of culturally-derived practices comprising work. These arise through a relational interdependence between the contributions and agency of the…
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Social Agencies, Social Experience, Constructivism (Learning)
Seddon, Terri; Billett, Stephen – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2004
Social partnerships provide communities with the capacity to address problems, such as community breakdown, unemployment and social exclusion. This report analyses the types of social partnerships that involve education in community contexts. It identifies that partnerships are complex and multi-layered and successful partnerships require:…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Government School Relationship, School Community Relationship, Partnerships in Education