Essays about: "tvet"
Found 4 essays containing the word tvet.
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1. Quests for knowledge and social mobility : Vocational and on-the-job-training as navigational tactics in the urban labour market of Sierra Leone
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiAbstract : This ethnographic study investigates the experiences of those learning tailoring and trading in Freetown, Sierra Leone via apprenticeships, other on-the-job training or Technical and Vocational Education and Training programs (TVET). I examine these forms of occupational training by investigating the practices underway, how knowledge transmission occurs, as well as why learners engage with and what they get out of these activities. READ MORE
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2. Towards sustainable development : A comparative case study of ESD for TVET policies and practices between Cuba and Sweden
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktikAbstract : The development methods mostly applied until today provoked severe environmental imbalances in the world. To deal with this, almost twenty-five years ago the environmental issues were introduced in the agenda of discussions in the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) that took place in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, intending to introduce a more sustainable approach of development (Desai and Potter, 2002, p 478). READ MORE
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3. The Legal Frameworks of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) from International Level to National Level of China
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis examines the Technical and Vocational Education and Training(TVET) related contents (including legal instruments and other guidance) from human rights bodies,ILO and UNESCO these three international bodies and also from China this national context. It analyzes the related legal frameworks of TVET from those sources and assesses their impacts in the national level, finally concludes the possibility to improve the international guidance in the field of TVET in which way countries like China can benefit from. READ MORE
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4. Technical and Vocational Education and Training in Support of Strategic Sustainable Development
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskapAbstract : This thesis looks at how Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) be carried out to help society move towards sustainability. It starts by introducing the reader into the essential concepts about Strategic Sustainable Development (SSD), Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), TVET, and the barriers to integrating ESD into TVET. READ MORE