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Distributed leadership in action: Different manifestations and what they require from school leaders
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Distributed leadership is currently the most studied leadership model in education. This study posits that there is not a single best model or blueprint for distributed leadership, but that schools should foster manifestations of distributed leadership to support professional development and school improvement.
Frank Hulsbos +3 more
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Changing patterns in vocational education [PDF]
One of the long standing issues in education development has been productive job training in rapidly changing economies. The argument has been made that vocational secondary schools are not well equipped for this task.
Middleton, John
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Understanding Biesta's three purposes of education: A framework proposal
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of ‘doing’ education is often unconsidered or assumed in educational thinking and practice, despite the diversity of understandings. Gert Biesta's perspective that education has a threefold purpose of qualification, socialisation and subjectification is among the most known.
Dalila Pinto Coelho +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Despite the continued global prevalence of discourses of educational inclusion, young people across local, national and international contexts continue to be educated outside of mainstream schools. In England, a diverse market of providers—known as alternative provision (AP)—cater for many of these young people.
Jodie Pennacchia +3 more
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New vocationalism and its epistemological foundations [PDF]
فصلنامه نوآوریهای آموزشی, 2007 The “modern vocational education” which has been formed gradually and in different levels and dimensions in recent years is in fact a try for defeating problems and deficiencies of “traditional vocational education” – problems and deficiencies which are ...
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The UK financial mathematics M.Sc [PDF]
arXiv, 2014 Postgraduate taught degrees in financial mathematics have been booming in popularity in the UK for the last 20 years. The fees for these courses are considerably higher than other comparable masters-level courses. Why? Vendors stipulate that they offer high-demand, high-level vocational training for future employees of the financial services industry ...
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Achieving equity through 'gender autonomy': the challenges for VET policy and practice [PDF]
, 2006 This paper is based on research carried out in an EU Fifth Framework project on 'Gender and Qualification'. The research partners from five European countries investigated the impact of gender segregation in European labour markets on vocational ...
Bates I. +23 more
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Special school staff perspectives on how careers guidance is provided to their autistic young people
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Careers guidance has long been positioned as a tool to improve young people's transition from education to employment. In addition, schools and colleges in England have a statutory requirement to provide careers guidance to their students. Yet limited research has investigated how careers guidance is provided in special schools for autistic ...
Sam Dexter +7 more
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The Virtual Machinery Workshop: an Immersive 360 degree Web-Based Vocational Education Learning [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 In this article, we have proposed an educational learning material model using 360-degree environment on web-based platform by personalizing the learning environment as per user surf the web. Virtual Machinery Workshop allow an illusionary immersion into a virtual learning environment where the user can freely navigate through a 360-degree videos and ...
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Israel's vocational training [PDF]
Eighty percent of the trainees headed for Israel's labor force go to full-time vocational secondary schools that devote a third to a half of the curriculum time to general studies.
Ziderman, Adrian
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