Sökning: "vocational schools"

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  1. 1. Mellan samtid och tradition : folkhögskolans identitet i kursutbudets yrkesinriktning

    Författare :Inger Landström; Staffan Larsson; Kenneth Abrahamsson; Ann-Marie Laginder; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Folk high school; popular adult education; social and educational change; democracy; structuration and agency; life politics; course politics; vocational courses; vocational training; vocational roles; identity; self identity; existential rationality; Folkhögskolor; yrkesutbildning; Sverige; pedagogik; Education; pedagogiskt arbete; educational work;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis the vocational orientation of the courses offered - as an expression of the folk high school's self-identity- is analysed. The point of departure was that what the folk high school do, is a way to show what it wants to be and, therefore, reflects what it is. LÄS MER

  2. 2. I nationens och det praktiska livets tjänst : Det svenska yrkesskolesystemets tillkomst och utveckling 1918 till 1940

    Författare :Anders Hedman; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; history; vocational schools; vocational training; industry and craft work;

    Sammanfattning :  The aim of this historical study was to investigate and describe the Swedish vocational educational school system from 1918 till the 1940's. The dissertation focuses upon vocational education related to industry and craft work. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Development of E-learning Content and Delivery for Self Learning Environment : Case of Selected Rural Secondary Schools in Tanzania

    Författare :Suzan Lujara; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; ICT; Tanzania; Secondary schools; E-learning content; Software engineering; Instructional design; Courseware engineering methodology; Moodle platform; Focus group discussion; Mode 2; Triple helix processes;

    Sammanfattning : The effective use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in devel-oping countries like Tanzania is crucial in order to overcome the challenges that are faced countrywide in many sectors, and to reduce the digital divide and improve the economy. ICT is becoming more and more integrated in societies worldwide, its effects are clearly seen in people’s lives as well as on countries’ economy as it opens doors for new opportunities and change the attitude of people towards learning. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Vocational skills formation in communities of practice : Experiences from primary school and the informal economy in Tanzania

    Författare :Gunilla Höjlund; Robert Höghielm; Michael Young; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Key words: vocational skills formation; vocationalization; apprenticeship; communities of practice; “legitimate; peripheral participation”; ethnographic approach; primary schooling; informal economy; task; Stadi za Kazi Vocational Skill ; education for self-reliance; boundary objects; artisan; Education; Pedagogik;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to explore the relationship between school and working life in Tanzania; what goes on inside school in relation to what goes on outside. The focus is on vocational skills formation by which is understood the process whereby individuals develop skills necessary for everyday life and gainful employment. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Historia för yrkesprogrammen : Innehåll och betydelse i policy och praktik

    Författare :Kristina Ledman; Anna Larsson; Maria Rönnlund; Jan Löfström; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; History education; history of education; curriculum studies; curriculum reform; vocational education and training; upper secondary education; post-compulsory education; citizenship education; historiedidaktik; historia; läroplan; gymnasiereform; yrkesutbildning; sekundärutbildning; demokrati; medborgarfostran; gymnasieutbildning; historia med utbildningsvetenskaplig inriktning; history of education;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis offers critical perspectives on a history syllabus for vocational education and training (VET) tracks in Swedish upper secondary schools and adds to our knowledge and understanding of the educative function of history education for the individual and for society. The overall aim of this thesis is to critically investigate discourses that are voiced in different fields about the construction and reproduction of the history curriculum in VET tracks. LÄS MER