Work and Education in America The Art of Integration /

This, the first comprehensive academic volume on vocational education and training (VET) or career and technical education in the United States, features insights into a variety of issues in this field of research. The international reader will find an up-to-date synthesis as well as a critical anal...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Barabasch, Antje (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Rauner, Felix (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2012.
Σειρά:Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects ; 15
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Introduction, Antje Barabasch, Felix Rauner
  • Dilemmas of design: Education versus qualification in the US vocational system, Jeff King
  • The multi-tire VET system, from high school to four year colleges, Chris Zirkle
  • The American Community College, Carsten Schmidtke
  • Governing VTE in the United States: Localization versus Centralization, David Boesel
  • The Education Gospel and Vocationalism in U.S. Higher Education: Triumphs, Tribulations, and Cautions for Other Countries, Norton Grubb, Marvin Lazerson
  • College for all! The American model for career and technical education, Steve Klein, Kim Green, Kimberly A. Green
  • Vocational education then and now: So what’s the difference? A dialogue about the philosophy of VET in the USA, Phil Smith, Antje Barabasch
  • Career guidance and Career education, Antje Barabasch, Cass Dykeman
  • Apprenticeships in the USA, Bob Lerman, Felix Rauner
  • Evaluation and quality management in vocational education, Pradeep Kotamraju
  • Teacher education and professional development, David Lynch, Simone Kirpal
  • Reflection on U.S. perspectives on VET, James Stone
  • Conclusion, Antje Barabasch, Felix Rauner.