Achill education centre seeking new ‘climb-up’ extension
ACHILL: Plans are in place for the development of an extension to the local outdoor education centre, writes Majella Loftus. County Mayo Vocational Education Committee (VEC) has applied to Mayo County Council for the extension to the site at Cashel, Bunacurry, Achill. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:14:44 -0800

Research and Markets: Industry Insight - Vocational Education & Training - IT Education and Training Business is ...
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Industry Insight - Vocational Education & Training" Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:30:00 -0800

UK plans to club vocational training with higher education
LONDON - Prime Minister David Cameron Tuesday unveiled plans to club apprenticeships with higher education to remove the poor class tag often attached to the vocational training programme. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:48:12 -0800

Framework for vocational education launched
New Delhi, Feb 7 : Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Tuesday launched a framework for vocational education to be implemented in polytechnics, engineering colleges and other colleges across the country. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:33:20 -0800

Sibal launches National Vocational Education Qualification Framework
New Delhi, Feb. 7 (ANI): Union Human Resource and Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday launched the National Vocational Education Qualification Framework (NVEQF), which is to be implemented in polytechnics, engineering colleges and other colleges in the University systems from 2012-13. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:38:30 -0800

A vocational element is vital to a full education | Observer editorial
If we are not to fail future generations of pupils, Mr Gove's changes will have to be refined before they are instituted It is hard to conceive at a time of stalled growth and rising unemployment that within the next 20 years the world economy is predicted to double in size. A billion skilled jobs and thousands of new industries will be created of a kind and nature that we cannot begin to ... Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:00:21 -0800

Blended learning in vocational education: teachers’ conceptions of blended learning and their approaches to teaching ...
Creator:  Ana-Maria Bliuc Creator (other):  and others This paper presents research exploring teachers’ experiences of using blended learning in vocational education. Education read more Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:41:47 -0800

Gillard pushes subsidies for vocational fees
STUDENTS undergoing vocational education and other tertiary training will either have their courses subsidised or be spared paying up-front fees under a push by the federal government to boost Australia's skills base. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:16:51 -0800

Vocational schools to become colleges
KUALA LUMPUR: The transformation of vocational education will see 78 vocational schools upgraded to colleges by 2013. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:51:31 -0800

Kingsford vocational education
Vocational education preparing students for life after high school Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:43:31 -0800