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Building the Capabilities of the Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Workforce. Conference Paper

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Ackehurst, Maree; Loveder, Phil – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2015

This paper was presented at the Australian Federation of Travel Agents Industry Leaders & Educators Engagement Symposium held in Sydney on February 12, 2015. With industry sustainability becoming a strong concern, even within growth sectors, this paper identifies issues to be considered in ensuring that the education and training system can…

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Travel, Tourism, Hospitality Occupations

Perceived Job Skill Limitations and Participation in Education and Training Opportunities: Differences between Us Native-Born and Non-Native-Born Individuals

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Smith, M. Cecil; Smith, Thomas J. – Vocations and Learning, 2010

Data from the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy were examined to determine if non-native-born adults in the US differ from their native-born counterparts in (1) participation in work-related training or education, and (2) perceptions that specific skills limit their job opportunities. Results indicated that non-native-born persons were…

Descriptors: Job Skills, Vocational Education, Employment Opportunities, Employment Potential

Evander Childs High School Computer-Literacy and Word-Processing Skills for Bilingual Students 1985-1986. O.E.A. Evaluation Section Report.

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New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986

A program sought to enhance the educational achievement and employability of 167 Hispanic students of limited English proficiency in grades 9-12 through elective courses in keyboarding, computer literacy, word processing, and automated accounting. The instructional approach was based on students' English proficiency. Students with the least…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accounting, Automation, Bilingual Students