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The value of a vocational education
About This Book
This book celebrates the practicality and relevance of vocational education, exploring themes such as skills development, career pathways, industry integration, and the role of vocational education in driving economic growth. Undergraduate students considering vocational paths gain insight into the benefits of vocational education in preparing for meaningful careers. Practitioners in vocational training appreciate the value of their work in equipping individuals with practical skills, making it highly relevant for educators in this field. Policymakers gain a deeper understanding of how vocational education bridges the gap between classroom learning and industry needs, and the general public becomes aware of the pivotal role vocational education plays in individual success and economic development.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright
- About the Author
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Abbreviations
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Vocational Education
- Chapter 2: Vocational Education and Skills Development
- Chapter 3: Using Vocational Training to Aid Social Mobility
- Chapter 4: Improving the Relevance and Productivity of Labor
- Chapter 5: Training Young People for Success in the Modern Era
- Chapter 6: An Education That Supports Good Citizenship
- Chapter 7: Vocational Education for the 21st Century
- Chapter 8: The Future of Vocational Education
- Concluding Remarks
- Bibliography
- Index
- Back Cover