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Margarita Pivovarova; Jeanne M. Powers – Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies, 2021
Education-job mismatch--a signal of market failure due to the inefficient assignment of workers to positions--is one of the main features of the modern labor market (Leuven & Oosterbeek; 2011; Quinitini; 2011; Verhaest & Van der Velden; 2013). Mismatch refers to over- and undereducation on the job market when workers hold educational…
Descriptors: Adults, Employment, Education Work Relationship, Relevance (Education)
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Mi-Hyun Bang; Young-Min Lee – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
The Human Resources Development Service of Korea developed a digital exam for five representative engineering categories and conducted a pilot study comparing the findings with the paper-and-pencil exam results from the last three years. This study aimed to compare the test efficiency between digital and paper-and-pencil examinations. A digital…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Computer Assisted Testing, Foreign Countries, Human Resources
Sean Robins – Association of Community College Trustees, 2024
In 2022, Maryland implemented a new initiative focused on removing degree requirements from state positions. This initiative opened over 19,000 jobs to more than 1.3 million individuals Skilled Through Alternative Routes (STARs)--such as community college, workforce training, or on-the-job experience--rather than through a bachelor's degree in the…
Descriptors: Career Readiness, Community Colleges, Personnel Selection, Selection Criteria
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Mailis Elomaa; Sirpa Eskelä-Haapanen; Eija Pakarinen; Leena Halttunen; Marja-Kristiina Lerkkanen – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2024
The present study aimed to investigate elementary school principals' work from the ecological systems perspective and which elements of their work are experienced as demands or resources. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 22 principals. Qualitative content analysis was used to analyse the data. The results show that the way principals…
Descriptors: Principals, Elementary Schools, Foreign Countries, Ecology
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Jeremy Hanshaw – Higher Education Evaluation and Development, 2024
Purpose: The study aims to consider the multiple affordances of micro-credentials as a means of creating agency and making a positive contribution to the human experience, through the voices of practitioners and stakeholders. Design/methodology/approach: Multiple case study, narrative inquiry, using Reflexive Thematic Analysis to identify themes…
Descriptors: Affordances, Microcredentials, Higher Education, Universities
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Susan Irvine; Jo Lunn; Jennifer Sumsion; Elena Jansen; Victoria Sullivan; Karen Thorpe – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
Internationally, professionalization has become a key policy strategy targeting quality improvement in early childhood education and care (ECEC), utilizing top-down managerial strategies including implementation of quality standards and increased workforce qualifications. Set against this backdrop, this study explored educators' accounts of their…
Descriptors: Professionalism, Early Childhood Education, Educational Quality, Preschool Teachers
Mona Abomoelak – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The problem is that the recruitment and retention of special education teachers in autistic units represents a challenge nationwide, especially with the steady increase of students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. The current efforts and strategies to address the public school system's shortage of qualified special education teachers have…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Teacher Persistence, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Mabruk Kabir – UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight, 2024
Botswana will need to invest in human capital and strengthen its skills base to transition into a knowledge-based economy. However, low foundational learning levels remain a key challenge for the education sector. While Botswana has invested heavily in teacher supply, teacher deployment has not always reflected school-level teacher needs. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Distribution, Teacher Student Ratio, Geographic Distribution
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Verleen K. Mcsween – International Journal on Social and Education Sciences, 2024
Successful retention of STEM majors that then successfully transition into the U.S. STEM workforce is a major challenge for institutions of higher education. The present work represents a quality improvement study of a custom-designed professional development course for undergraduate students characterized by an innovative integration of workforce…
Descriptors: STEM Careers, STEM Education, Biomedicine, Undergraduate Students
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Haoyan Huang; Naizhi Liang; Yixin Zhang; Wanyi Li; Naiyi Wang – Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 2024
Global mindedness is increasingly crucial for individual, national, and global flourishing, and thus obtains great emphasis in school education. This study aimed to examine the associations between adolescents' global mindedness and three-dimensional school education aims (aims for academic achievement, employability, and narrow-sense holistic…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Global Approach, Correlation, Adolescents
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Athanasios Koutsoklenis; Vassilios Papadimitriou – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2024
Parallel support is a Greek type of special education provision aiming at providing additional support to students identified with special educational needs and/or disability in mainstream classrooms. Drawing from quantitative data for the school-year 2018-2019 this paper presents findings on certain characteristics of primary and pre-primary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education, Inclusion, Mainstreaming
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Fatwa Tentama; Budi Santosa; Raden Muhammad Ali – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2024
Vocational high schools in "3T" area on Bawean Island have limitations in human resources quality, equipment, production or practice tools, and industrial partnership, which differed from the vocational high schools located in advanced and developed areas. This research objective is to discover the description of employability to the…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, High School Students, Foreign Countries, Employment Qualifications
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Abobakr Aljuwaiber – Journal of International Education in Business, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to explore the influence of Mutqen programmes on university students' personality and skills development. It evaluates the cognitive attitudes of university student participants in Mutqen training programmes. The research was analysed thematically, and this paper reports on the roles businesses and universities play in…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, Student Development, Individual Characteristics
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Berhanu Mekonnen Yimer; Adane Hailu Herut; Mesfin Molla Demissie; Misganu Legesse Bareke; Birhanu Haile Agezew; Negash Haile Dedho; Mulugeta Fufa Lebeta – Cogent Education, 2024
To deal with the dynamic nature of global and socioeconomic conditions, it is critical to rethink the interplay between the efficiency of the higher education system and the employability outcomes of graduates. The purpose of this study was to investigate trends in undergraduate enrolment, graduation, and employment in Ethiopia. It looked at data…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Higher Education, Enrollment Trends, Graduation Rate
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Kristin E. Mansell – Review of Education, 2024
This study examines the certification pathway of science teachers in Texas, how science teacher certification patterns have changed over time, and the association of certification pathway to student outcomes in science. This quantitative study uses administrative data from the Texas Statewide Longitudinal Data System (UH-ERC). The UH-ERC database…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Teacher Certification, Teacher Qualifications, Educational Objectives
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