Transitions from vocational qualifications to higher education : examining inequalities /

"Very few students with vocational qualifications progress into the world of Higher Education. Many drop out of education altogether and take up entry level jobs with decreased financial prospects. This trend is worrying as the lack of students with vocational backgrounds applying to University...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Banerjee, Pallavi (Autor)
Otros Autores: Myhill, Debrah (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Vocational education.
Vocational qualifications > Evaluation.
Education, Higher.
Labor supply > Effect of education on.
Vocational Education
Enseignement professionnel.
Qualifications professionnelles > Attestation.
Enseignement supérieur.
Marché du travail > Effets de l'éducation sur.
higher education.
Industrial or vocational training.
Education > Vocational.
Education, Higher
Labor supply > Effect of education on
Vocational education
Vocational qualifications > Evaluation
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Vocational qualifications, university access and widening participation: setting the context
  • Statistical analysis of national data sets: exploring demographics, access and progression of students in higher education from vocational entry routes
  • Ways of learning: student voices on learning experiences across the transition
  • Assessment practices: student voices on their experiences of assessment across the transition
  • Students' voiced experiences of social transitions: facilitating a sense of belonging
  • Lecturer perspectives on entry qualifications and how they affect student progress
  • Recommendations for policy and practice
  • Conclusion.

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