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Musah Bukari; Ebenezer Kofi Howard; Patrick Osei-Poku – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2025
In Technical Universities in Ghana, the Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes are well-established higher education programmes for the provision of middle-level manpower needs of the Country. The programmes are considered industry-related, offering students the knowledge and skills required for effective performance at work. However, there is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art Education, Graphic Arts, Industrial Arts
Doe, Vanessa O. A. – Online Submission, 2022
Researchers have argued that fast fashion's second-hand market has affected seamstresses' lives in various facets from business to livelihoods. This study seeks to explore effects the fast fashion's second-hand clothing market has on seamstress' business and livelihoods in Ghana. It also asks the question about how relevant formal and non-formal…
Descriptors: Clothing, Finishing, Foreign Countries, Informal Education
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Boateng, Annette Akuamoah; Essel, Harry Barton; Vlachopoulos, Dimitrios; Johnson, Esi Eduafua; Okpattah, Vincentia – Education Sciences, 2022
The study analysed the impact of the flipped classroom (FC) approach on weaving experience, self-efficacy and students' learning achievement. To achieve this purpose, a quasi-experimental (pre-test/post-test) design, with a control group and an experimental group, was implemented. A mixed methods approach was used to evaluate the outcomes of the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Flipped Classroom, Teaching Methods
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Forster, Phyllis; Quarcoo, Rosemary; Ashong, Elizabeth Lani; Ghanney, Victoria – World Journal of Education, 2017
The study explored the views of teacher-trainees on Clothing and Textiles (C&T) education in two teacher education universities in Ghana. The objectives were to find out whether pre-tertiary Sewing/C&T lessons provided them with small-scale business skills, and foundation for higher education, they could teach Sewing/C&T competently on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textiles Instruction, Clothing Instruction, Preservice Teacher Education
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Joana, Amankwa; Selase, Gbadegbe Richard; Selorm, Gbetodeme; Emefa, Agra Florence – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
For a nation like Ghana to develop, it is necessary to pay much attention to Vocational and Technical Education. This is so because school programmes that place emphasis on theory courses or humanities are no longer useful to the nation.Graduates who offer such programmes find it very difficult to secure employment in the Ghanaian job market…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Clothing Instruction, Textiles Instruction
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Lowe, Tony B.; Dozier, Cheryl D.; Hunt-Hurst, Patricia; Smith, Bettye P. – College Student Journal, 2008
This article describes development of an interdisciplinary study abroad program to West Africa at the University of Georgia to help students gain a global perspective. The program is interdisciplinary with several disciplines including social work, clothing and textile, history, and teacher education. This article discusses/highlights a need for a…
Descriptors: International Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Global Approach, Program Content