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Ming Li, Editor; Xibin Han, Editor; Jiangang Cheng, Editor – Springer, 2023
This open access book provides related theories, methods, strategies, and practical cases for implementing education reform through blended learning in curriculum, program, and institutions in the digital age. It sums up the research and practice achievements of blended learning from different research teams, involving more than 20 experts from…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Carlebach, Ezri; Branco, Eduarda Castel; Deij, Arjen; de Jong, Mirjam; van Uden, Jolien – European Training Foundation, 2019
The world is undergoing a major transformation that requires new skills and qualifications, new ways for people to know about skills and qualifications, and new ways to acquire skills and qualifications. This toolkit is about skills and qualifications, and the benefits they provide for people in a changing environment. It focuses specifically on…
Descriptors: Job Skills, Employment Qualifications, Job Training, Foreign Countries
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Liu, Guimei; Clayton, John – Journal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning, 2016
The growing demand for an increasingly skilled competitive workforce and the associated demand for change and responsiveness in the provision of technical vocational education and training (TVET) has led to the development of stronger links between New Zealand and the People's Republic of China. A collaborative model programme project aims to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Technical Education, Program Effectiveness
McKinstry, Elizabeth – Leadership, 2012
The global economy, 21st century skills, knowledge society, college and career readiness, digital and project-based learning are all common terms to educators who are expanding their learning environments beyond the classroom to meet the needs of all students. It is common knowledge that the rapid technological advances of this century have…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Blended Learning, Computer Uses in Education, Career Development
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Mullin, Teresa – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2013
There is an assumption that e-learning is considered as a valued resource with great potential. This research explores how hairdressing apprentices experience vocational e-learning and makes recommendations on how good practice can be shared. An estimated 35,000 hairdressing and barber salons account for a quarter of a million UK workers and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Cosmetology, Apprenticeships
Hutton, Paul; VandenBurg, Todd – Educational Facility Planner, 2011
President Obama said in his 2011 State of the Union address that the United States is experiencing a second "Sputnik Moment," implying that the country is challenged to keep up with its international competitors in training scientists and engineers. A recent review of academic performance rated the United States 17th in reading, 23rd in science,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, STEM Education, Public Schools, Magnet Schools
Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2013
To keep pace with accelerating technology and workplace expectations, high school and technology center students need access to high-level programs and courses that open the doors to further education and careers. The Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) and nine states have launched a far-reaching program to provide rigorous and relevant…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Career Readiness, College Readiness
Moradi, Mohammad A. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Globalization reflects a shift in the workforce development paradigm. This descriptive qualitative case study was conducted at a Midwestern university with 12 student participants and three faculty members from three engineering programs. The purpose of this body of work was to explore the participants' perceptions of globalization, and to…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Vocational Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Rutschow, Elizabeth Zachry; Schneider, Emily – MDRC, 2011
One of the greatest challenges that community colleges face in their efforts to increase graduation rates is improving the success of students in their developmental, or remedial, education programs--the courses that students without adequate academic preparation must take before they can enroll in courses for college credit. Emphasizing results…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, Models, College Readiness, Evidence
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Papastergiou, Marina – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2009
This study is aimed at presenting a critical overview of recent research studies on the use of educational online games as collaborative learning environments in Tertiary Education (TE), namely higher education and vocational training, with a view to identifying: a) the elements that online games should include in order to support fruitful and…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Higher Education, Learning Modalities, Faculty Workload
Church, Olive; Drier, Harry – American Vocational Journal, 1974
A rotational program format was used, with seven program sessions operating simultaneously, by the Secondary Department of the National Convention of the American Vocational Association. Brief notes are given on the seven major topic clusters. (DS)
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Legislation
Pautler, Albert J. – Man/Society/Technology--A Journal of Industrial Arts Education, 1972
Descriptors: Computers, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Individualized Instruction
Further Education Staff Coll., Blagdon (England). – 1974
At the conference two industrialists and senior staff of management studies departments in colleges survey current provisions for management education, review present practices, and develop proposals for the future organization of management education in continuing education in Britain. Papers include: educational technology (J. Black); a survey…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Adult Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Administration
Eaddy, Vanik S. – 1970
The central purpose of Institute III was to bring together a task force of vocational and related personnel serving rural areas throughout the United States to consider the modification of existing programs to meet the changing needs of rural people. Specific objectives were (1) to identify and assess the educational and vocational training needs…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Community Coordination, Curriculum Development, Educational Needs
Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences, Washington, DC. – 1972
Recommendations include: (1) the development of a computer-literacy course at the junior-high level to inform students about the nature of computers and their impact on daily life; (2) the development of an independent follow-up course designed to develop proficiency in the use of computers; (3) the development of short modules emphasizing the…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology
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