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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"vocational skills"”.
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A formative evaluation of a vocational skills development programme
A formative evaluation of a workplace skills programme was undertaken to examine the programme theory, implementation fidelity and the expected outcomes. The programme targets disadvantaged youth selected from rural communities and provides them with vocational development knowledge and skills to …
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Promoting the integration of vocational and academic skills using the principles of the Let Me Learn model: a case study of transformational leadership
… Model (TM) and the Integration of Academic and Vocational Skills Model IV were implemented at the Cumberland County Technical School in New Jersey. The purposes of the study were (a) to introduce and enhance the teachers' knowledge about the two educational models (b) to assist teachers in using …
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Post-Secondary Education Influence: College VS. Skilled Trades
<p>Vocational education is a learning process where individuals focus on manual training with a non-academic curriculum related to a specific trade or occupation where individuals seek careers without college. According to Merriam-Webster (2019), vocational education is a type of education or …
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The alignment between curriculum objectives and assessment of IsiXhosa at Grade 12 level
… that the curriculum would integrate academic and vocational skills. The other aims was to ensure that the new education system represent a complete opposite of the apartheid education system. Language, being central to education, is one of the areas that were totally overhauled. It is therefore …
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Increasing compliance to a medical regimen with a juvenile diabetic
… for example stroke patients relearning walking skills, and amputees learning various self-care and vocational skills. Patient management involves increasing or decreasing specific patient behaviors to ensure they follow prescribed treatment plans. Patients with chronic dieases such as diabetes …
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Capacity Building in Income Generating Activities among Old Aged Social Groups in Ngarenaro Ward, Arusha
… training of group members in various intensive vocational skills and expanded market for selling traditional handmade items. The efforts shown by MWANGA group members need to be strengthened and sustained by the community leaders, Ngarenaro Ward Executive Officer, Arusha District and other …
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A Critical analysis of the secondary school economic science curruculum
… curriculum is supposed to equip learners with skills that would be readily recognised and acceptable to the corporate world. Yet it became obvious from the high unemployment rate of leamers with economic science background that the expected skills were less developed than expected. School …
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Delivering Computer-Based Training Within State Prisons
… individuals, but few offer technical-vocational skills. Many programs rely exclusively on a partnership with a local college or lack the knowledge base to teach computer networking. By utilizing Docker containers to provide secure and isolated computer-based training, currently …
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Examining Urban Poverty, Inequalities and Human Capability Development In The Context of Adjustment: The Case of Vingunguti and Buguruni Settlements, Dar-es-Salaam
… informal sector, access to credit, assets and vocational skills and levels of income were main factors found to influence effectiveness of households to improve their housing and health conditions. The study recommends the need for urban policy planning and poverty reduction strategies, most …
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Examining Urban Poverty, Inequalities and Human Capability Development In The Context of Adjustment: The Case of Vingunguti and Buguruni Settlements, Dar-es-Salaam
… informal sector, access to credit, assets and vocational skills and levels of income were main factors found to influence effectiveness of households to improve their housing and health conditions. The study recommends the need for urban policy planning and poverty reduction strategies, most …
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Using quantitative analysis to identify binding development constraints and options for their alleviation - two case studies in health and vocational training in Zambia
… case study is concerned with technical and vocational skills development, which despite being a key factor in economic growth remains limited in Zambia. Using multiple regression, the study finds that participating in skills training is determined by age, level of education, gender and …
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Student perspectives on foundation degrees: employment skills and work-based learning
… perspectives of Foundation Degrees, employment skills and work-based learning. It questions whether the primary remit of higher education should be the development of vocational skills for the workplace. It investigates: firstly, the perceived benefits to individuals undertaking a Foundation …
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An investigation into communication apprehension and self-efficacy of first year accountancy students
… requires accountants to display a wide range of vocational skills beyond the traditional requirement of just being good at the numbers. Denna et al. in 1993 identified that due to the increasing influence of Information Technology, accountants needed to possess a strong understanding of business, …
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Student Involvement : A Descriptive Analysis of Adults Enrolled in Community College Vocational Technical Programs
… experiences of adults in community college vocational technical programs (AVTs) according to their levels of student involvement, assessment of progress toward goals, and level of satisfaction with the college environment. Procedures: The overall educational experiences of AVTs were compared …
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EXPLORING THE EARLY ESTABLISHMENT OF EMPLOYMENT PREPARATION PROGRAMMES BY HARNESSING THE POTENTIAL OF SPECIAL NEEDS LEARNERS VIA THE SPECIAL EDUCATION INTEGRATED PROGRAMME IN MALAYSIA
… the areas of improvement needed to establish vocational educational programmes as early as possible to assist special needs learners towards an independent life through employability. In order to achieve these aims a qualitative study using case study design has been carried out. …
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A tracer study on the lived experiences of TVET college graduates in a democratic South Africa: a case of Vryheid, Kwazulu-Natal Province
… TVET colleges almost every year. They acquire vocational skills that enable them to participate actively in the job market. It was observed that some of them remain inactive with limited access to job markets after graduating from TVET colleges. Such encounters deepened one's understanding of …
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A descriptive qualitative study exploring youth with intellectual disabilities participation in the community of Moshi
… offered by GCRC provided considerable practical skills that facilitated YID's participation in community life. The youth became confident, and their abilities were recognized, bringing about more community acceptance. YID contributed to alleviating poverty through their engagement in the valued …
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Industrial policy, skill formation, and job quality in the Danish, German and English offshore wind turbine industries
… engagement in the institutionalisation of vocational education and training (VET) programmes - employers in Denmark supported the institutionalisation of emerging occupational profiles and corresponding VET, whereas in Germany they argued against it, presumably because they would incur the …
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Industrial policy, skill formation, and job quality in the Danish, German and English offshore wind turbine industries
… engagement in the institutionalisation of vocational education and training (VET) programmes - employers in Denmark supported the institutionalisation of emerging occupational profiles and corresponding VET, whereas in Germany they argued against it, presumably because they would incur the …
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The Alternative to Traditional College Degree Programs: Implications for a Sustainable Workforce in the Federal Republic of Nigeria
… with degrees and certifications in technical and vocational skills are further disadvantaged as these qualifications are thought to be menial. Purpose: This study sought to analyze Career Technical Education (CTE) / Technical Vocational Education Training (TVET) policies and applications in the …
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