Title:
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VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND GLOBAL ISSUES
PERSPECTIVES FROM NORTH AMERICA, EUROPE, AFRICA, ASIA, AUSTRALIA AND JAMAICA |
By: |
Victor C. X. Wang (Editor), Kathleen P. King (Editor) |
Format: |
Hardback |
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£73.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
1593116284 |
ISBN 13: |
9781593116286 |
Publisher: |
INFORMATION AGE PUBLISHING |
Pub. date: |
15 July, 2007 |
Series: |
Adult Education Special Topics: Theory, Research and Practice in Lifelong |
Description: |
Serves as a textbook for adult education programs. This book provides an international perspective of vocational and training education. The theoretical and philosophical foundations help students (adult educators in training) develop a foundation in vocational education and training. |
Synopsis: |
This book will serve as a textbook for adult education programs in several universities and provides a much need international perspective of vocational and training education. This book will primarily be used as an introduction to the field, a textbook and a resource. As a textbook, readers are expected to read the book and then discuss the concepts in the chapters with their instructors in class. Homework assignments are also from the book chapters. Midterm and final exams are from the book chapters. Many readers who use the book are professional teachers in vocational schools or from regional occupational programs or from adult schools. The theories and concepts and practical cases will equip these teachers with knowledge and insights for their professional development. The theoretical and philosophical foundations of the book will help students (adult educators in training) develop a solid foundation in vocational education and training. |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Information Age Publishing |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |