Essays about: "vocational programmes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words vocational programmes.

1. 1. Natural Language Processing on the Balance of theSwedish Software Industry and Higher VocationalEducation

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för kommunikation, kvalitetsteknik och informationssystem (2023-)

   Author : Emil Bäckstrand; Rasmus Djupedal; [2023]
   Keywords : Swedish Software Industry; Higher Vocational Education; Software Engineering; Latent Dirichlet Allocation; Document Frequency Analysis;

   Abstract : The Swedish software industry is fast-growing and in needof competent personnel, the education system is on the frontline of producing qualified graduates to meet the job marketdemand. Reports and studies show there exists a gapbetween industry needs and what is taught in highereducation, and that there is an undefined skills shortageleading to recruitment failures. READ MORE

3. 2. Empowering or burdening women? Assessing precariousness of vocationally trained women in Nepal

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

   Author : Raj Kharel; [2021]
   Keywords : Closure; Precariousness; Exclusion; Postcolonial Feminism; Gender-stereotyped occupations; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Amidst the paradox concerning the role of gender-stereotyped vocational training programmes in empowering women, this research makes a qualitative study of the training and post-training experiences of women graduating from two so-called women friendly vocational training programs – tailoring and beautician. 12 beauticians and 7 tailors have contributed as interview participants in this research, and the data thus gathered have been analysed from theoretical perspectives of Closure Theory, Precariousness and Postcolonial Feminist Theory. READ MORE

4. 3. Manufacturing matching crisis: A cost-benefit analysis of providing vocational industrial education for upper-secondary general graduates in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Albert Ohlin; [2021]
   Keywords : CBA; vocational education; education economics; Komvux; Yrkesvux; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper sets out to analyse the potential effectiveness of providing complementary upper-secondary Industry Programme education. The target group of individuals is young upper-secondary graduates from general programmes that have not continued into tertiary education. READ MORE

5. 4. Educating for a sustainable future? : perceptions of bioeconomy among forestry students in Sweden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

   Author : Hanna Bernö; [2019]
   Keywords : circular economy; forest education; higher education for sustainable development; PerForm; survey study; bioekonomi; hållbar utveckling; jägmästare; skogsmästare; SLU; studenter;

   Abstract : Unsustainable consumption has led to the crossing of several planetary boundaries, which is threatening life on this planet as we know it. To be able to cope with this challenge, CE, Circular Economy, has been introduced as a way forward. READ MORE

6. 5. "Something that you're passionate about" : Motivation and Integrated English in VocationalProgrammes

   University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för utbildningsvetenskap och språk

   Author : Annica Malm; [2018]
   Keywords : Motivation; qualitative psychology; integrated English; vocational programmes;

   Abstract : The importance of motivation in language learning has been emphasised and paid more attention to the last decades, and the topic of student motivation has also been touched upon in the Swedish school system. The issue of low results in the vocational programmes have been scrutinised both in media and the National Agency of Education, which resulted in an integration between the character subjects and the core subjects. READ MORE