Before the effect of COVID-19 Pandemic, there had been continued debate about future Higher Education (HE) in UK. It is now accepted that pandemic will have a long-lasting on HE UK and elsewhere. This paper addresses changes are currently taking place, based strategy aims to develop knowledge-based economy, following governments 2019 landmark review HE. explores underlying parallels between cur...

In recent years, the VET systems in Germany and Switzerland have been characterised by a shortage of training places which has created a fierce competition for those places among candidates. Nowadays, in Switzerland, almost one out of three school-leaving VET applicants has to wait at least 1 year until he or she secures a suitable place of apprenticeship. Furthermore, the dropout rate in appre...

While labour geography notes that subsidiaries of multinational companies (MNCs) exploit workers, studies in vocational education show the international perform and training. Often, latter strand literature relates to cases MNCs from countries with ‘dual’ apprenticeships combine comprehensive training (VET) schools/universities companies. This is how VET practiced Germany, Austria Switzerland. ...

This article analyses a seemingly mundane feature of mental health centre for immigrants and refugees in Paris: the documents used by budding therapists undertaking their apprenticeships. Supervisors developed these order to train therapist apprentices learn explanatory models patients, identify voice incorporate medical anthropology into therapeutic practice. The were central experiences becau...

The majority of dental procedures can be performed with an awake patient and the use of a local anesthetic, but when deep sedation and general anesthesia are needed, they typically are provided by those dentists with advanced training in anesthesiology, i.e., oral and maxillofacial surgeons and dentist anesthesiologists. Dental anesthesiology began with the discovery of anesthesia by a dentist ...

Training of neuropathologists varies worldwide. Systems range from highly organized specialist and subspecialist education with national certification, to regulated training with diploma recognition, to informal apprenticeships in neurological hospitals and no formal recognition. This overview compiles and summarizes the history of regulated training systems, the status of neuropathology within...

Abstract A preliminary sample of contracts of apprenticeship from three periods in the history of early modern Venice is analysed, as recorded in the archive of the Giustizia Vecchia, a Venetian magistracy. The periods are the end of the 16th century, the 20s and the 50s of the 17th. First, the variety of professions represented in the dataset reduces over time, as the proportion of Venetian ap...

A project by Melanie Simms and Sophie Gamwell, with Ben Hopkins of Aberystwyth University, looked at issues of young people’s skills and experiences of (un)employment against the background of a very difficult labour market. Funded by Unionlearn, it involved interviews with employers, trade unionists, young people, and career advisers about the challenges facing young people in finding work and...

Over the past several years the Federal Government has, as a matter of policy sought to increase the retention rates of students to Year 12. Whereas in the past fewer girls than boys completed Year 12, this trend has been reversed in the late 80's. Retention rates in Science especially for girls have increased dramatically, from 26% in 1970 to 57.1% in 1987. For males during the same period the...

Legal educators have avoided core curriculum reform despite continual calls for change. This position is untenable for most law schools given current market conditions that have resulted in a severe decline in law school enrollment. This paper argues that legal educators should use learning theory when making reform decisions. Researchers who have studied how learning occurs in traditional appr...