"Reinventing" Vocational Education Policy: Pitfalls and Possibilities.
Overview & Synopsis
Examination of old and new vocational initiatives in Alberta suggests that educators and employers support new school-to-work programs (Tech Prep; Registered Apprenticeships; Careers, the Next Generation). However, these programs are hampered by mixed policy messages; the resilience of existing practices; and lack of provincial resources, research, attention to equity, and clarity in objectives. (Contains 58 references.) (TD)
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Document Information
| Document Title | "Reinventing" Vocational Education Policy: Pitfalls and Possibilities. |
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| Author / Organization | Taylor, Alison, Lehmann, Wolfgang |
| Subject & Discipline | Career Exploration, Education Work Relationship, Educational Change |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 2002 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-142593 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |