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Download full textNgonda, Tiyamike; Shaw, Corrinne; Kloot, Bruce – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2022
This article reports on a qualitative multi-case study conducted to investigate how work placement contributes to the learning of mechanical engineering students. The study collected data from 34 mechanical engineering students undergoing year-long placement. It found that work placement students' proactive behavior influenced their learning…
Descriptors: Engineering, Engineering Education, College Students, Job Placement
Direct linkZulu, Wiseman V.; Mutereko, Sybert – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2020
The Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Colleges are the cornerstone in addressing unemployment, poverty and building the economy of the Republic of South Africa by producing well-equipped artisans. TVET Colleges are expected to enrol 2.5 million students by 2030 (Branson et al. in S Afr Child Gauge 1:1-8, 2015). To achieve…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attrition, Vocational Education, Technical Institutes
Papier, Joy – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2017
Historically in South Africa, apprentice training towards artisanship in the engineering trades has been characterised by a sharp separation between theoretical studies undertaken in a technical and vocational education and training (TVET) college and subsequent practical training undertaken in a workshop or through industry placement. TVET…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technical Education, Vocational Education, Apprenticeships
Simpson, Paul; Thyer, Liz; Van Nugteren, Ben; Mitchell, Glen; Werner, Sarah – Asia-Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education, 2016
International work-integrated learning (WIL) is increasingly common in health-related programs in Australian universities. Paramedicine programs are beginning to explore international WIL in line with the globalization of paramedicine as a profession and the national higher education emphasis on outward bound learning experiences. Using…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Medical Students, Allied Health Personnel
Brown, Ryan – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2012
With youth unemployment in South Africa hovering around 50 percent and close to half the population living in poverty, a university degree has come to be seen by many as the only way out. And universities are straining under the burden: This admissions cycle, the University of Johannesburg alone rejected more than 70,000 applicants in filling an…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Adult Education, Futures (of Society), Foreign Countries
Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology
