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Effects of Innovative Technologies on Gender Disparity and the Future of Work: Information Communication Technology Skills Education for Youth Employability
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Abiodun Alao; Roelien Brink; Sibusiso Simelane; Abosede O. Abubakre – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2024
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) has prompted organizations to embrace digital transformation, demanding that employees possess ICT technical skills to boost productivity. In developing countries, a lack of ICT education exacerbates high youth unemployment, particularly among gender-disadvantaged individuals who struggle to secure jobs…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Innovation, Technological Literacy, Job Skills
Promoting Youths' Skills Acquisition through Experiential Learning Theory in Vocational Education and Training in South Africa
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Celestin Mayombe – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: There is a global concern about the effectiveness of vocational education and training (VET) programmes in developing job-related skills and competencies for real-world environments for disadvantaged and unemployed youths. Experiential learning (EL) is a major component of VET programmes. This article aims to examine the effects of…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Job Skills, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries