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Educational assessments and credentialing systems are part of all educationsystems. Both assessments and certification are central in every educationalsystem as they direct and legitimize the social and political goals of the educa- tion system. It...
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The book 'Vocationalisation of Secondary Education Revisited' edited by JonLauglo and Rupert Maclean revisits the debate of secondary education vocationalisation.It presents overviews and five case studies on the debate, dealing,?among...
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This working paper is based on country case studies of Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea,Madagascar, Tanzania, and Uganda, and an extensive literature review. In manyparts of Africa, the demand for secondary teachers substantially exceeds thesupply, due to...
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This study identifies the extent to which inefficiencies and supply mechanismsimpact the expansion of secondary education in sub-Saharan Africa. The studyuses existing demographic and education system data to quantify the demandfor teachers for six...
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Over the last few decades African institutions of higher education have lostcapacity to retain staff in teaching and technical services. This is due to globalcompetition, uncompetitive wages and benefits and lack of integration of highereducation in...
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Across the world many countries and regions are now notonly talking about qualifications frameworks, but are either already implementingnational, regional and even transnational qualifications frameworks, or atthe very least, are engaged in initial...
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This working paper is based on a literature review and country case studies in six sub-Saharan African countries: Eritrea, Mali, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa,and Tanzania. It looks at the role of secondary education and training inpromoting health...
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School enterprises, which combinemarket production with systematic vocational learning, bring conventionalschools and vocational institutes closer to the realities of life, particularly theworld of work and self-employment.The paper: a) examines the...
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This study was based on the results of a field survey conducted in four countries:Benin, Togo, Senegal and Mali. This research came after a study by the AFDon vocational training in the informal sector, which showed that the traditionaleducational...
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The purpose of the case study is to identify ways in which governments andother stakeholders may contribute to successful entrepreneurship education.The main objective is to determine whether a particular emphasis and effortin the preparation of...
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