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Determining the values of soil‐mediated contributions to people: A comparative European perspective

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Soil health is a fundamental element underpinning terrestrial ecosystems, yet it is persistently threatened by the ongoing process of land degradation, leading to detrimental impacts on human well‐being. However, there is a paucity of research on the extent to which humans are dependent on soils and the societal values attributed to their ...
Katja Schmidt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Competency-based assessment for the training of PhD students and early-career scientists

open access: yeseLife, 2018
The training of PhD students and early-career scientists is largely an apprenticeship in which the trainee associates with an expert to become an independent scientist.
Michael F Verderame   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

OR & SW-WA Roofers & Waterproofers JATC

open access: yes, 2021
adopted by Oregon & SW-WA Roofers & Waterproofers JATC ; approved by the Oregon State Apprenticeship and Training Council (OSATC) ; registered with the Apprenticeship and Training Division, Oregon Bureau Labor and Industries."MA# 1050."This archived ...

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OR & SW-WA Glaziers, Architectural Metal and Glass Workers JATC [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
adopted by OR & SW-WA Glaziers, Architectural Metal and Glass Workers JATC ; approved by the Oregon State Apprenticeship and Training Council (OSATC) ; registered with the Apprenticeship and Training Division, Oregon Bureau Labor and Industries."MA# 1017.

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Transitions in vocational education and training - challenges in the role of training agencies in Norway

open access: yesEmpirical Research in Vocational Education and Training
Vocational education and training involve several actors working together in a skills ecosystem. This paper focuses on the role of training agencies (TAs) in the transitions in this system.
Torberg Falch, Anna Cecillia Rapp
doaj   +1 more source

Formation of Apprenticeships in the Swedish Education System: Different Stakeholder Perspectives

open access: yesInternational Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2015
The article explores the major features of the Swedish Government’s new initiative - a school based Upper Secondary Apprenticeship model. The analyses are guided by activity theory.
Ingela Andersson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The determinants of apprenticeship training with particular reference tobusiness expectations [PDF]

open access: yes
"Whilst in applied empirical research, training in general human capital is mainly explained by structural characteristics of firms, this paper introduces business expectations as an additional explanatory factor.
Dietrich, Hans, Gerner, Hans-Dieter
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Reasoning Together or Clicking Through? Analyzing Patterns of Group Science Talk On and Off Individualized Computers

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I examine group science talk within the classrooms of three urban secondary science teachers who regularly use one‐to‐one computers to mediate their NGSS‐aligned science instruction. I combine methods of framing analysis (Goffman 1974; Tannen 1993) and interaction analysis (Jordan and Henderson 1995) to illustrate differences ...
Tess Bernhard
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the Digital Effective Criteria for Sustainable Construction in Norway

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The construction industry generates substantial amounts of waste and contributes to increasing the amount of waste in landfills. To reach the Sustainability Development Goals, the construction industry needs to further develop waste management (WM) strategies.
Rashid Maqbool, Therese Heidelberg
wiley   +1 more source

The importance of owner-managed SMEs and regional apprenticeship activity: evidence from the German Mittelstand

open access: yesEmpirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2018
Background Politicians frequently emphasize the importance of Mittelstand firms for the economy, thereby particularly referring to their enormous engagement in training apprentices.
Vera Jahn
doaj   +1 more source

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