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Title Work, learning and sustainable development : opportunities and challenges / edited by John Fien, Rupert Maclean, Man-Gon Park
Published Dordrecht ; London : Springer, 2009

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Series Technical and vocational education and training : issues, concerns and prospects ; 8
UNESCO-UNEVOC book series ; 8.
Contents pt. 1. New thinking on development -- pt. 2. The TVET response to the challenges of sustainable development -- pt. 3. Country experiences in integrating sustainable development into TVET -- pt. 4. Enhancing and supporting TVET for sustainable development -- pt. 5. Conclusion
Summary This book is the first that provides a comprehensive overview of the way countries, education systems and institutions have responded to the call for an integration of learning for work, citizenship and sustainability at the Second International Conference on Technical and Vocational Education which was held in Seoul in 1999. Discussions on the central theme of the Seoul Conference - lifelong learning and training for all, a bridge to the future a" led to the conclusion that a new paradigm of both development and Technical and Vocational Education (TVET) was needed. This book showcases th
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Continuing education.
Vocational education.
Sustainable development.
Occupational training.
Education, Continuing
Vocational Education
continuing education.
sustainable development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Training.
Sciences sociales.
Sciences humaines.
Continuing education
Occupational training
Sustainable development
Vocational education
Form Electronic book
Author Fien, John.
Maclean, Rupert.
Park, Man-Gon.
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