Working Knowledge in a Globalizing World

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 3
• Vocational education is an interface between practical and theoretical knowledge involving both work-related general knowledge and practical knowledge... Lees meer

Collective Skill Formation in Liberal Market Economies?

Janis Vossiek

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 16
• This book compares vocational training in Australia, Ireland and the UK and analyses why social partner cooperation in training differs between cases.... Lees meer

Reworking Vocational Education

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 7
• A new political order is transforming the nature of work in advanced industrialised countries. What does this mean for the nexus of education and work... Lees meer

Opening and Extending Vocational Education

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 18
• Vocational education has been opened up and extends to various directions: Higher education tends to take on vocational education models. Vice versa, ... Lees meer

Apprenticeship in dual and non-dual systems

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 19
• This volume discusses vocational education and training and the tensions that apprenticeship faces in the new scenarios of production and labour marke... Lees meer

Vocational Education beyond Skill Formation

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 15
• Vocational Education has been, and still is, an active player in the tensions between labor and citizen rights, economic and social and local developm... Lees meer

Social Competences in Vocational and Continuing Education

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 1
• Social competences have played a crucial role in the international search for generic, over-arching skills, key qualifications and core competences si... Lees meer

Governance Revisited

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 20
• Focussing on European countries, this edited volume examines the variety of European VET governance and VET governance research. In particular, it pro... Lees meer

Hybrid Qualifications

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 10
• Against the background of increasing qualification needs there is a growing awareness of the challenge to widen participation in processes of skill fo... Lees meer

The Challenges of Policy Transfer in Vocational Skills Development

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 12
• Focusing on national qualifications frameworks and on the dual model of vocational training, this volume analyses the challenges that are tied to the ... Lees meer

History of Vocational Education and Training in Europe

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 14
• Understanding today's Vocational Education and Training (VET) systems requires a comprehension of the rise and development, i.e. of the foundations of... Lees meer

Shaping the Futures of (Vocational) Education and Work

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 13
• This volume comprises transformations of vocational education and work, the impacts of gender, ethnicity, culture and globalization as well as the ant... Lees meer

Challenges and Reforms in Vocational Education

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 11
• In this collected edition, globalization and its consequences on vocational education systems are described and, at the same time, combined with the q... Lees meer

The Ways of Aristotle

Olav Eikeland

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 5
• Aristotle has been continuously at the frontier of philosophical reflection for almost 2400 years. Throughout the 20th century the influence of his pr... Lees meer

Work, Education and Employability

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 4
• There is a strong relation between work and education in modern societies. On the one hand education is needed as a basic qualification for work and c... Lees meer

Divergence and Convergence in Education and Work

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 6
• Are the educational systems in Europe becoming more similar or more different? This book deals with the issue of divergence and convergence in relatio... Lees meer

The Quest for Modern Vocational Education - Georg Kerschensteiner Between Dewey, Weber and Simmel

Philipp Gonon

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 9
• Vocational education that includes both in-company training and schooling is a highly successful educational model - in fact, it has come to be consid... Lees meer

The Magical Properties of Workshop Learning

LIV Mjelde

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 2
• Pedagogical theory arising from general education has long dominated discourse in both research and policy-making in education: this is also evident i... Lees meer

Internationalisation and Transnationalisation in Higher Education

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education | nr. 17
• This edited volume address the topical questions of internationalisation in higher education, where especially different transnational mobilities and ... Lees meer