Vocationalisation of Secondary Education Revisited
Jon Lauglo
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Hardback. Offers a contribution to the debate on the pros and cons of secondary education becoming more closely and explicitly related to preparing young people for the world of work. This book provides examples of the vocationalisation of secondary education, with particular reference to the situation in Africa. Series: Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
ThiscasestudyreportprovidesageneraldescriptionandanalysisofGhana's efforts at diversifying its secondary school curriculum, and the lessons that might be learnedfrom this experience. The report focuses on the vocationa- sation policy of the 1987 education reforms. Not muchhas been written about the impact of vocationalised secondary education inGhana with the resultthat there is very little documentation on issues pertinent to TVE at that level. D- cussions with Ministry of Education (MOE) of?cialsrevealed that investment inthe technicalinstitute and polytechnic sector is currentlyof more immediate concern than investment in vocational secondary education-an indication of perhaps growing dissatisfaction with the vocationalised secondary education policies of the 1987 reforms. Ministry ... Read more
ThiscasestudyreportprovidesageneraldescriptionandanalysisofGhana's efforts at diversifying its secondary school curriculum, and the lessons that might be learnedfrom this experience. The report focuses on the vocationa- sation policy of the 1987 education reforms. Not muchhas been written about the impact of vocationalised secondary education inGhana with the resultthat there is very little documentation on issues pertinent to TVE at that level. D- cussions with Ministry of Education (MOE) of?cialsrevealed that investment inthe technicalinstitute and polytechnic sector is currentlyof more immediate concern than investment in vocational secondary education-an indication of perhaps growing dissatisfaction with the vocationalised secondary education policies of the 1987 reforms. Ministry ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
Series
Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402030314
SKU
V9781402030314
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