From Vocational to Higher Education: An International Perspective - An International Perspective

Informationen zum Autor Gavin Moodie is Principal Policy Adviser at Griffith University! Australia. He was joint editor of the Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management for ten years and is a regular columnist for the higher education supplement of The Australian! Australia's national daily newspaper. Klappentext This book discusses current issues in vocational and higher education and the relations between them. As well as concentrating on the well developed English-speaking countries - the UK! US! Canada! Australia and New Zealand - the book also considers important developments in continental Europe: in particular:The Bologna process in higher educationThe Copenhagen declaration on enhanced European co-operation in vocational education and trainingThe development of a European qualifications framework From Vocational to Higher Education is key reading for university lecturers! those studying for higher degrees in higher education! managers and policy makers. Zusammenfassung This book discusses current issues in vocational and higher education and the relations between them. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Comparing education Defining 'vocational education' Countries Qualifications frameworks European integration in vocational and higher education Sectors Relations between vocational and higher education Student transfer between the sectors Summary and conclusion References Index

Product details

• Authors: Gavin Moodie
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2008
• EAN: 9780335227150
• ISBN: 978-0-335-22715-0
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: UK Higher Education OUP Humanities & Social Sciences Higher Education OUP
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Adult education