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In Australia, after people complete their compulsory schooling, their main choices for post-school… Show more
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The impact of VET in schools on young people's… 30 May 2013
This piece explores whether participation in VET in schools assists the transition of young people… Show more
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Cultural identity a factor in Indigenous education 22 April 2013
The notion that Indigenous culture acts as a barrier to achievement in vocational education and… Show more
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Risk of bursting by degrees 5 October 2012
As part of the ‘Skills for all Australians’ initiative, the Council for Australian Governments… Show more
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For the long-term: guidelines for effective career… 23 July 2012
Career education has typically focused on school-aged students and young adults, who seem the… Show more
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Students with mental illness: to disclose or not to… 26 April 2012
Mental illness can be a disruptive and frustrating disability when it comes to success in education … Show more
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Transcript of a speech given by Francesca Beddie, General Manager Research, NCVER at the University … Show more
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The resources sector has been the major driver of Australia's economy for some years now, with the… Show more
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Shaken not Stirred 18 January 2012
Recent research published by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER)… Show more
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Vocational education and skills policy in Australia 6 December 2011
Vocational education and skills is not a term that is used in Australia. Rather we talk about… Show more
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Socioeconomic status and the allocation of government… 9 November 2011
The persistent social and economic marginalisation of individuals and groups within society has… Show more
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Age matters: a profile of young people and study 18 October 2011
As part of the recent reforms to increase the skills of Australians, there has been a national push … Show more
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Apprenticeships and traineeships in Australia 11 October 2011
In this chapter, the Australian apprenticeship and traineeship system is discussed with an… Show more
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By degrees and trades: more and better job prospects for… 10 September 2011
It’s that time of year when high school students around the country start thinking about their… Show more
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Land of opportunity: scholarship in tertiary education 7 September 2011
In 2009 the Australian Universities Quality Agency (AUQA) did an audit at Box Hill Institute of… Show more
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Learner persistence, it's the journey that's… 25 July 2011
Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu once said that ‘a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single… Show more
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Pre-apprenticeships in need of a renovation 18 July 2011
When it comes to increasing apprentice completion rates, pre-apprenticeship programs are not the… Show more
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Apprenticeships pave path to success 4 June 2011
Studying in a lecture hall or classroom is not the only way to pave the way to a successful career. … Show more
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New contributors to adult education 15 May 2011
The National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) has a focus on building the… Show more
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A portrait of initial teacher training 5 May 2011
VET teachers play an important role in developing the skills and talents of both young and older… Show more