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  • Swiss Vocational and Professional Education and Training (VPET)

    Forms, System, Stakeholders

    by Emil Wettstein, Evi Schmid, Philipp Gonon ...
    This e-book contains high-resolution graphics and tables that can only be read on e-readers capable of enlarging images. This book assesses the extent to which ideas and structures of the Swiss vocational and professional education and training (VPET) system could also be applied to vocational qualifications in other countries. It offers a look at the different forms of VPET in Switzerland and ... Read more

    $38.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • International Transfer of Dual Modes of Vocational Education and Training

    National Recontextualization and Local Enactment

    Edited by Oscar Valiente, Srabani Maitra, Philipp Gonon, Matthias Pilz ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Comparative Education
    This volume looks at the recontextualization that results from the international transfer of dual modes of vocational education and training (VET), typically focused on apprenticeships, in their countries’ new nation-specific and local context, highlighting the absorptive capacities and the different modes of duality in VET.Combining perspectives and data from a truly international set of ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Rise of Dual Modes of Vocational Education and Training

    Global Emergence, Transfer and Cross-National Attraction

    Edited by Oscar Valiente, Srabani Maitra, Philipp Gonon, Matthias Pilz ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Comparative Education
    Recognising the regular adoption, by countries across the globe, of the vocational education and training (VET) model already so prevalent in German-speaking countries such as Austria, Germany and Switzerland, this book spotlights dual modes of VET, depicting its global emergence and subsequent cross-national attraction.Globally, the practice of combining schools and workplace practice and ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Vocational Education beyond Skill Formation

    VET between Civic, Industrial and Market Tensions

    by Philipp Gonon, Anja Heikkinen ...
    Vocational education and training has played an important role in the struggles between Work and Capital along history and today; there are examples of such tensions worldwide. The first section of this book provides illustrations of different countries from the 18th to the early 20th century. The authors explain and exemplify the education of the workforce and its political engagement, ... Read more

    $120.09 USD

  • Governance Revisited

    Challenges and Opportunities for Vocational Education and Training

    Edited by Regula Bürgi, Philipp Gonon ...
    Series Book 20 - Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education
    Global trends, such as an ever-rising service economy, rapid technological change and digitalization, challenge skill formation systems. Focussing on European countries, this edited volume examines the variety of European VET governance and VET governance research. In particular, it provides insights into regional, local and decentralized governance at meso (e.g. professional associations) as well ... Read more

    $79.69 USD

  • Opening and Extending Vocational Education

    Edited by Philipp Eigenmann, Philipp Gonon, Markus Weil ...
    Series Book 18 - Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education
    Vocational education has been opened up and extends to various directions: Higher education tends to take on vocational education models. Vice versa, vocational education development partially follows the structures of higher education. In addition, informal learning and recognition of competences widen the perspectives on vocational education. This book highlights a variety of developments and ... Read more

    $63.09 USD

  • History of Vocational Education and Training in Europe

    Cases, Concepts and Challenges

    by Philipp Gonon ...
    Series Book 14 - Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education
    Understanding today’s Vocational Education and Training (VET) systems requires a comprehension of the rise and development, i.e. of the foundations of topical VET. This book provides a comparative view of its development in Europe. The contributions of renowned authors give insight into conceptual questions, cases and challenges in this field. ... Read more

    $142.09 USD

  • Internationalisation and Transnationalisation in Higher Education

    by Philipp Gonon, Anja Heikkinen ...
    Series Book 17 - Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education
    Internationalisation have recently featured in discussions and initiatives related to various fields of higher education. Educational leaders, institutions and national policy-makers, but also international actors, such as the European Union and UNESCO, have promoted the internationalisation of higher education. Increasing emphasis on internationalisation has diversified also teaching and learning ... Read more

    $95.19 USD

  • The Challenges of Policy Transfer in Vocational Skills Development

    National Qualifications Frameworks and the Dual Model of Vocational Training in International Cooperation

    Edited by Markus Maurer, Philipp Gonon ...
    Series Book 12 - Studies in Vocational and Continuing Education
    In the context of renewed global interest in the development of vocational skills, policy makers in many countries as well as representatives of technical organisations often hope to reform existing training systems by borrowing models and policies that seem to work elsewhere. One of these prominent models is that of ‘National Qualifications Framework’, the use of which now spans the entire globe. ... Read more

    $123.99 USD

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    New Public Management and the Institutional Diffusion of Ideas

    Edited by Frank Sowa, Ronald Staples, Stefan Zapfel ...
    How has New Public Management influenced social policy reform in different developed welfare states? New managerialism is conceptualized as a paradigm, which not only shapes the decision-making process in bureaucratic organizations but also affects the practice of individuals (citizens).Public administrations have been expected to transform from traditional bureaucratic organizations into modern ... Read more

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  • Foundations of Distance Education

    by Desmond Keegan ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Distance Education
    Distance education and training provision has expanded dramatically over the past few years. This best-selling introduction to the field has helped many to understand the origins and background of distance education, and has been used by students and professionals as a guide to policy and practice. It has now been updated in the light of the developments in recent years in Eastern Europe and the ... Read more

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  • European Social Policy and Social Work

    Citizenship-Based Social Work

    by Hans van Ewijk ...
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