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Callan, Victor J.; Johnston, Margaret A.; Clayton, Berwyn; Poulsen, Alison L. – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2016
This research examines what practitioners in vocational education and training (VET) organisations and external auditors judge to be the key issues in the current and future use of e-assessment. Applying the framework of legitimacy theory, the study examined the tensions around the use and growth of e-assessment in training organisations, and…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Computer Assisted Testing, Student Evaluation, Audits (Verification)
Achtenhagen, Frank; Winther, Esther – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2014
As a consequence of the large-scale assessment studies (TIMMS; PISA) in compulsory schooling, attention is now being given to the modelling and measurement of competencies in initial vocational education and training. This new output-led perspective of teaching/training and learning/working processes demands new approaches to research. Using the…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Business Administration Education, Comparative Education, Global Approach
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Gekara, Victor Oyaro; Bloor, Michael; Sampson, Helen – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2011
Vocational education and training (VET) concerns the cultivation and development of specific skills and competencies, in addition to broad underpinning knowledge relating to paid employment. VET assessment is, therefore, designed to determine the extent to which a trainee has effectively acquired the knowledge, skills, and competencies required by…
Descriptors: Marine Education, Occupational Safety and Health, Computer Assisted Testing, Vocational Education