TY  - BOOK
AU  - Beck,Klaus
AU  - Zlatkin-Troitschanskaia,Olga
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - From Diagnostics to Learning Success: Proceedings in Vocational Education and Training 
T2  - Professional and VET learning
SN  - 9789462091917
AV  - L1-991 
U1  - 370 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Rotterdam
PB  - SensePublishers, Imprint: SensePublishers
KW  - Education
KW  - Education, general
N2  - Accelerated substantial progress regarding many fields of production and services imposes pressure upon the labor market. Employers are desperately looking for skilled workers in nearly all technological fields. All over the world this pressure reaches the national systems of vocational education and training. Along with the output orientation turn new standards are imposed, forcing firms and schools to make every endeavor to improve and remodel their programs as well as their practices to reach more and more ambitious goals. To be successful they need the results of scientific research from which they demand reliable information on methods to diagnose the state and learning progress of students and on means to foster and promote competencies of heterogeneous groups of leaners. The book offers 22state-of-the-art articles covering the central fields of vocational education and training and reporting on new and adequate ways to deal with these challenges
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-191-7
ER  -