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Arun Kumar, B. R. – Journal of Education, 2022
In outcome based education (OBE), curriculum design with industry involvement is most recommended approach which enables relevant execution of teaching learning process. Globally, acceptance of OBE is increasing since four decades. This article investigates the OBE curriculum design by adding Value-Added Courses (VACs) which are endorsed and…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Outcome Based Education, Curriculum Design, Industry
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Taheri, Pooya; Robbins, Philip; Maalej, Sirine – Education Sciences, 2020
Langara College, as one of the leading undergraduate institutions in the province of British Columbia (BC), offers the "Applied Science for Engineering" two-year diploma program as well as the "Engineering Transfer" two-semester certificate program. Three project-based courses are offered as part of the two-year diploma program…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Student Projects, Teaching Methods, Active Learning
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Benetos, Kalli; Peraya, Daniel – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2015
This case study presents a blended learning study program offered as a continuing education certificate of advanced studies for post-secondary educators and training professionals in the private, non-governmental, and public sectors. This accredited certificate program is unique in that it allows participants to propose and develop their own…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Blended Learning, Certification
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Hoachlander, Gary; Yanofsky, Dave – Educational Leadership, 2011
In too many schools, science and mathematics are taught separately with little or no attention to technology and engineering. Also, science and mathematics tend to function in isolation from other core subjects. In California, Linked Learning: Pathways to College and Career Success connects core academics to challenging professional and technical…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Core Curriculum, Integrated Curriculum, Improvement
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Blake, Damian; Gallagher, David – Journal of Applied Learning in Higher Education, 2009
The Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) is a very successful senior secondary school qualification introduced in the Australian state of Victoria in 2002. Applied learning in the VCAL engages senior students in a combination of work-based learning, service-learning, and project-based learning and aims to provide them with the skills,…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Workplace Learning, Service Learning, Student Projects