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Aerne, Annatina; Bonoli, Giuliano – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2023
With this paper we want to contribute to the debate on the usage of vocational training as a tool to promote the integration of disadvantaged groups. We focus in particular on programmes that target refugees and highlight the organisational and coordination challenges that must be addressed in order to develop such programmes. Relying on knowledge…
Descriptors: Refugees, Skill Development, Foreign Countries, Apprenticeships
Mason, Geoff – Journal of Education and Work, 2020
This paper reviews evidence on two serious imbalances in the UK education and training system: The heavy bias in public spending on initial education and training (for 18-24-year olds) towards higher education at the expense of further education and vocational education and training. The very weak government support for continuing education and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Vocational Education, Continuing Education, Foreign Countries
Pilz, Matthias; Ebner, Christian; Edeling, Sabrina – Oxford Review of Education, 2020
More than a quarter of all trainees in Germany's dual vocational training system have the Abitur -- the German school-leaving qualification that entitles them to go to university. Some go to university after completing their apprenticeship, but others move straight into full-time employment. There is currently very little reliable empirical data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Apprenticeships, Qualifications
Peter, Ogundola Ilesanmi; Gabraiel, Agboola Babajide; Johnson, Ogunmilade Olusesan – Educational Research and Reviews, 2020
The study was a pre-test, post-test, non-equivalent control group quasi-experiment, involving students in intact classes. Three research questions and three hypotheses guided the study. The population and sample for the study consisted of all 64 National Technical Certificate (NTC) II students of fabrication and welding engineering craft practice…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Academic Achievement, Student Interests, Academic Persistence
Bankolé, Rubain A.; Nouatin, Guy Sourou – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
This paper discusses the effect of the dual apprenticeship or Certificate of Professional Qualification (CQP) program on the CQP students and graduates in Benin. The study sought to understand how dual apprenticeship was introduced in formal TVET system and how the dual training is provided in Benin context. This research was conducted on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Apprenticeships, Dual Enrollment, Vocational Education
Diemer, Kelli – Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE), 2020
Comprehensive, high-quality career development includes work-based learning (WBL) experiences such as workplace tours, job shadowing, school-based enterprises, internships, and apprenticeships. In addition to the activities themselves, WBL is often best defined by a strong partnership between an education program, an employer, and a motivated…
Descriptors: Career Development, Work Experience Programs, Job Shadowing, Internship Programs
Sklar, Cara – New America, 2020
Youth apprenticeship has emerged as a potential strategy to recruit and train a new generation of early childhood educators. Many in the field hope it will help address teacher shortages, promote the recruitment and retention of diverse candidates, and provide the training and experience needed both to enter the profession and grow into…
Descriptors: High School Students, Apprenticeships, Early Childhood Education, Labor Force Development
Schueler, Jane; Loveder, Phil – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2020
To better understand the return on investment (ROI) from technical and vocational education and training (TVET) requires an overarching view. Hence, this Guide presents an analytic framework that summarizes some of the main elements and issues that need to be considered in measuring ROI. This includes establishing the scope, context and purpose…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Program Effectiveness, Vocational Education, Stakeholders
Smith, Erica – International Journal of Training and Development, 2019
The paper evaluates the readiness of apprenticeship systems to cope with five major developments affecting the future of work. The institution of apprenticeship has evolved over time in all countries, gradually adapting to changes in industrial processes, the economy, the labour market and education systems. This paper suggests, however, that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Apprenticeships, Futures (of Society), Employment
Byron Sanders, Editor; Shannon Epner, Editor – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2024
Built for More, The Role of OST in Preparing Youth for the Future of Work will highlight OST research and illustrative practices and bring forward multi-disciplinary perspectives about future trends, innovations, and the impact of OST on the future workforce. The focus is on OST programs as well as related activities that contribute to…
Descriptors: Internship Programs, Summer Programs, Apprenticeships, Disabilities
White, Ian; Rittie, Toni – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2022
The public health measures established to control the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic have created uncertain economic conditions in Australia, significantly impacting on the activities of businesses. As the country continues to adjust to living with the virus, it is important that the vocational education and training (VET) sector understands the…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Vocational Education, Job Skills
Myriam Milfort Sullivan – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Registered apprenticeship (RA) programs have emerged in recent years in response to the nation's critical workforce needs. Since 2015, there has been a resurgence of federal and state investments to modernize and diversify the RA system to attract new entrants and new high-demand industries. This study uses human capital theory (HCT) as a lens for…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Phenomenology, African American Students, Females
Littenberg-Tobias, Joshua; Kaka, Sarah; Kessner, Taylor; Tuf Francis, Anthony; Kennett, Katrina; Reich, Justin – Journal of Digital Learning in Teacher Education, 2021
This paper explores how the use of digital practice spaces (DPSs) can inform teacher preparation through a reimagining of clinical practice in teacher preparation by addressing the question: what roles might DPSs play in the ecology of apprenticeship opportunities for future educators? We leveraged AACTE's "Essential Proclamations and Tenets…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Education Curriculum, Student Teachers
Sánchez, Juan Gabriel – New Educator, 2021
New graduate schools of education (nGSEs) are a small but growing phenomenon of graduate-level teacher preparation programs that are dislocated from college and university settings. This article investigates the oldest nGSE in the United States, which is located within the High Tech High charter school network. Drawing on an institutional logics…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Schools of Education, Graduate Study, Charter Schools
Coppi, Alessia Eletta; Oertel, Catharine; Cattaneo, Alberto – Vocations and Learning, 2021
Visual expertise is a fundamental proficiency in many vocations and many questions have risen on the topic, with studies looking at experts and novices differences' in observation (e.g., radiologists) or at ways to help novices achieve visual expertise (e.g., through annotations). However, most of these studies focus on white-collar professions…
Descriptors: Clothing, Visual Perception, Novices, Expertise