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Exploring the Potential of Role Play in Higher Education: Development of a Typology and Teacher Guidelines
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Rao, Deepa; Stupans, Ieva – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2012
Role-play, in which learners act out roles in case scenarios, appears to be used across a broad range of discipline areas to address learning across the cognitive, psychomotor and affective domains. This paper describes the development of a prospective typology of role-play learning opportunities derived from role-play scenarios used at one large…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Instruction, College Faculty, Guidelines
High-Quality Traineeships: Identifying What Works. A National Vocational Education and Training Research and Evaluation Program Report
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Smith, Erica; Comyn, Paul; Kemmis, Roslin Brennan; Smith, Andy – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2009
This study explores the common features of high-quality traineeships using case studies from the cleaning, child care, construction, retail, finance and insurance, and meat processing areas. The research identifies a range of policy measures that could improve both the practice and image of traineeships. A good practice guide has also been…
Descriptors: Child Care, Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Educational Policy
What Convinces Enterprises To Value Training and Learning and What Does Not? A Study in Using Case Studies To Develop Cultures of Training and Learning.
Figgis, Jane; Alderson, Anna; Blackwell, Anna; Butorac, Anne; Mitchell, Keith; Zubrick, Ann – 2001
A study examined the feasibility of using case studies to convince enterprises to value training and learning. First, 10 Australian enterprises were studied in sufficient depth to construct a comprehensive picture of each enterprise, its culture, and the strategies it uses to develop the skills and knowledge of individual employees and the…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Case Studies, Change Strategies, Cost Effectiveness
Developing Industry Linkages: Learning from Practice.
Misko, Josie – 2001
Linkages between Australia's vocational education and training (VET) and technical and further education (TAFE) sectors and industry were examined through 13 case studies involving a variety of industrial sectors in South Australia, New South Wales, and Victoria. Special attention was paid to the processes established by school clusters to develop…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Apprenticeships, Case Studies, Competence