The Wiley Handbook of Vocational Education and Training

The Wiley Handbook of Vocational Education and Training

von: David Guile, Lorna Unwin

Wiley-Blackwell, 2019

ISBN: 9781119098614

Sprache: Englisch

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The Wiley Handbook of Vocational Education and Training



  Title Page 5  
  Copyright Page 6  
  Contents 7  
  Notes on Contributors 11  
  Acknowledgments 19  
  Chapter 1 Introduction to the Handbook: Vocational Education and Training (VET) Theory, Practice, and Policy for a Complex Field of Inquiry?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? 21  
     Structure of the Book 26  
     Toward a Prospective VET Research Agenda 33  
     References 34  
  Part I VET as an Evolving Concept 37  
     Chapter 2 VET, Expertise, and Work: Situating the Challenge for the Twenty-First Century???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? 39  
        Introduction 39  
        The Continuing Power of the Retrospective Skills-Based Approach to VET 41  
        Continuity and Change in the Work Process 44  
        Conceptualizing Expertise 48  
        A Potential Framework to Develop Expertise in VET 53  
        References 57  
     Chapter 3 Vocational Education and the Individual 61  
        Introduction 61  
        Some Premises 63  
        Institutional Origins of Vocational Education Systems 65  
        Purposes of Vocational Education 67  
        Personal and Social Dimensions of Educational Purposes 69  
        Processes of Vocational Education and Training 71  
        Vocational Education Curriculum Development, Enactment, and Experiencing 72  
        Conclusion 77  
        References 78  
     Chapter 4 VET, HRD, and Workplace Learning: Where to From Here??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? 83  
        Introduction 83  
        Developments Since the Second Half of the Twentieth Century That Have Significantly Affected VET 85  
        Competency-Based Training (CBT) 87  
        Effects of Neoliberal Economic Agendas 90  
        Workplace Learning Research—A Late Twentieth-Century Development With Strong Significance for VET 92  
        Implications of Workplace Learning Research Findings for Contemporary VET 96  
        References 98  
     Chapter 5 Does Vocational Education Still Need the Concept of Occupation? 101  
        Introduction 101  
        Socioeconomic Change and Implications for the Relevance of Occupation 103  
        Changing Relationship Between Occupation and Forms of Skill Formation 107  
        Conclusion 111  
        References 113  
     Chapter 6 Knowledge, Competence, and Vocational Education 117  
        Introduction 117  
        Bernstein’s Theory of Knowledge 118  
        How CBE/CBT Excludes Students From Access to Knowledge 123  
        The Move to CBE and Learning Outcomes in North America 128  
        Conclusion 130  
        References 130  
  Part II The Political Economy of VET 133  
     Chapter 7 Political Economy of Vocational Education and Training 135  
        Introduction 135  
        Human Capital Theory 136  
        Labor Demand and VET 138  
        Institutions and VET 139  
        Understanding Change 141  
        New Directions: Capabilities, Vocational Streams, and Adaptive Capacity 148  
        Conclusion 151  
        References 152  
     Chapter 8 The Politics of Vocational Training: Theories, Typologies, and Public Policies 157  
        Introduction 157  
        Conclusion 175  
        References 177  
     Chapter 9 The Industrial Relations of Training and Development 185  
        Introduction 185  
        Market Failure and the Regulation of Training and Development: Situating Industrial Relations 187  
        Industrial Relations and Training in Britain: Toward a New and Modern Role for Trade Unions 191  
        The Industrial Relations of Training in Comparative Perspective: European Developments 199  
        Conclusions 201  
        References 203  
     Chapter 10 Measuring Performance in Vocational Education and Training and the Employer’s Decision to Invest in Workplace Training 207  
        Introduction 207  
        Why Employers Invest in Training 208  
        Measuring the Performance of Workplace Training 211  
        How Firms Can Moderate the Performance Effects of Workplace Training 218  
        Conclusions 221  
        References 222  
     Chapter 11 Excluded Within the Inclusive Institution: The Case of Low-Skilled, Low-Wage Security Employees 227  
        Introduction 227  
        Low-Wage Workers as “Stakeholders” in the Developmental State 231  
        Lack of Access to Skills-Upgrading Opportunities 234  
        Failed Attempts to Raise the Skills and Wages of the Security Sector 237  
        Conclusion 240  
        References 243  
  Part III Arrangements for VET 247  
     Chapter 12 The Contested Evolution and Future of Vocational Education in the United States 249  
        Introduction 249  
        Historical Context 249  
        Expansion of Vocational Education to the Postsecondary Level 250  
        Expanding Access to Postsecondary Vocational Education 252  
        The Contemporary Conversation About Vocational Education 255  
        The Newest Reform: Career Pathways 256  
        Concluding Remarks 264  
        References 266  
     Chapter 13 The Future of Vocational Education in Canadian Secondary Schools 271  
        Introduction 271  
        Jurisdictional Tensions in the Governance of Education and Training 272  
        The Development of High Schools 275  
        Preparing Youth for Work: Conceptions of Vocational Education 276  
        New Vocationalism, Unified Curriculum, and Hybrid Qualifications 278  
        New Vocationalism in Canadian Schools? 284  
        Challenges and Promising Approaches in Secondary School Reform 285  
        Conclusion and Recommendations 286  
        References 289  
     Chapter 14 The Interrelation of General Education and VET: Understandings, Functions, and Pedagogy 295  
        Introduction 295  
        General Education and General Subjects in Danish VET 297  
        EUX—A New Understanding of General Education? 301  
        The Functions of General Education in Relation to the Main Challenges in VET 302  
        The Pedagogy of Integrating General Education and VET 306  
        Concluding Remarks 309  
        References 310  
     Chapter 15 The Sustainability of the Dual System Approach to VET 313  
        Introduction 313  
        The Cultural Imprints of VET in Germany: Dualization and Vocationalization of Apprenticeships as Parallel Historical Processes 315  
        Working Principles and Structural Facets of the Dual System in Germany 317  
        Sustainability of the Dual Training Approach in the Context of Academization 320  
        Comparative Perspective 324  
        Conclusion 326  
        References 327  
     Chapter 16 Duality and Learning Fields in Vocational Education and Training: Pedagogy, Curriculum, and Assessment 331  
        Introduction 331  
        The Concept of Duality in Germany VET 332  
        Influences on the Development of VET Pedagogy and Assessment 334  
        Pedagogy and Curriculum 335  
        VET Assessment 339  
        Looking Ahead 343  
        References 345  
     Chapter 17 VET Teachers and Trainers 349  
        Introduction 349  
        Working for the Poor Relation 352  
        VET Teachers and Trainers and Their Relationship to Economic Demands 354  
        The VET Workforce 355  
        Training and Professionalism 358  
        Teacher Education for VET 360  
        Context and Former Role 362  
        Conclusion 363  
        References 364  
  Part IV VET as a Developing Practice 369  
     Chapter 18 The Learning Potential of Boundary Crossing in the Vocational Curriculum 371  
        Discrepancies, Transfer, and Boundary Crossing 371  
        Boundary Crossing: A Theoretical Framework 373  
        Learning Mechanisms at Stake in Boundary Crossing 376  
        Boundary Crossing: Empirical Examples 380  
        Boundary Analysis as a Heuristic Toward Curriculum Redesign 384  
        Discussion 385  
        References 387  
     Chapter 19 Designing Technology-Enhanced Learning Environments in Vocational Education and Training 393  
        Introduction 393  
        Potential of TELEs in VET: A Connectivity and Boundary-Crossing Perspective 394  
        Applications of TELEs in VET: Tools to Integrate Learning and Teaching Across Different Learning Settings 398  
        Digital Simulations 404  
        Research and Future Directions for TELEs in VET 406  
        References 407  
     Chapter 20 VET as Lifelong Learning: Engagement With Distributed Knowledge in Software Engineering 415  
        Introduction 415  
        Epistemic Practices and Objects in Professional Learning 417  
        Software Engineers Learning With Distributed Knowledge: Case Studies in Higher Education and Work 420  
        Engineering Students’ Learning 421  
        Early?Career Engineers’ Learning 425  
        Conclusion 430  
        Note 432  
        References 432  
     Chapter 21 Innovative Work-Based Learning for Responsive Vocational Education and Training (VET): Lessons From Dutch Higher VET 435  
        Introduction 435  
        The Dutch Vocational Education System 437  
        The Role of Work?Based Learning in Regional Innovation 439  
        Innovative Work?Based Learning in Practice: The Thermion Case 442  
        Lessons for Organizing Responsive VET 447  
        References 450  
     Chapter 22 Capturing the Elusive: How Vocational Teachers Develop and Sustain Their Expertise 453  
        Introduction 453  
        The Development of Expertise and the Nature of Vocational Knowledge 455  
        Researching the Development of Vocational Expertise 457  
        Developing Expertise Through Teaching Observations 459  
        Learning Through the Observation Process: The Feedback Discussion 461  
        Examining How Vocational Teachers Maintain and Refresh Occupational Expertise 463  
        Codifying and Transporting Vocational Knowledge and Expertise 466  
        Discussion 467  
        Concluding Remarks 470  
        References 471  
  Part V Challenges for VET 475  
     Chapter 23 The Challenges VET Faces Through Its Intersection With Social Class, Gender, Ethnicity, and Race 477  
        Introduction 477  
        Understanding Inequalities Through a Comparative Life Transitions Approach 479  
        Agency at the Intersection of System?Worlds and Life?Worlds 489  
        What Is It Possible to Change Through Institutions of Vocational Education and Training? 492  
        Conclusion 493  
        References 494  
     Chapter 24 The Contribution of Vocational Education and Training in Skilling India 499  
        Introduction 499  
        Historical Milestones of VET in India 501  
        Vocational Training Institutions in India’s Education System 504  
        Policy Approach for Vocational Education and Training 505  
        Challenges and Opportunities for VET and Skill Development in India 507  
        Conclusions 511  
        References 512  
     Chapter 25 Vocational Education and Training in Economic Transformation in China 515  
        Introduction 515  
        The Structure of VET in China 516  
        Vocational Training 518  
        Economic Transformation and the Challenges for VET 518  
        Political Measures in VET During Economic Transformation 521  
        Changes to the Private Return to VET 522  
        Problems Facing China’s VET System 524  
        Research on VET in China 527  
        Conclusion 529  
        References 530  
     Chapter 26 Working with Historical, Cultural, and Economic Logics: The Case of Vocational Training in Argentina 533  
        Introduction 533  
        The Competing Logics of VT 534  
        Historical Milestones in VET and VT in Argentina 536  
        Reconfiguration of Stakeholders and Their Conceptions About VT Policies 544  
        Conclusion 547  
        References 548  
     Chapter 27 The Evolution of Learning Regions: Lessons From Economic Geography for the Development of VET 551  
        Introduction 551  
        Learning Regions 553  
        Path Dependency, Relational Variety, and Regional Branching 556  
        Using an LR Approach to Critique VET and Skills Policy in the United Kingdom 559  
        Conclusions 562  
        References 563  
  Index 569  
  EULA 605  

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