A Key to Education for All?
Education provides us with knowledge about the society, the world and ourselves. It helps build character, the unique individual. It leads to enlightenment. It paves the way for a good…
European Vocational Skills Week 2018
Vocational Education and Training offers people of all ages an excellent opportunity to develop their skills, prepare for jobs, and improve their employability. The idea with the European Vocational Skills…
Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 44, October 26th 2018
Aristotle’s wisdom that “the things we have to learn before we do them, we learn by doing them,” while being common sense, is often ignored in the realm of conventional…
We Need Skills Like Critical Thinking, Evaluation, and Decision Making
Several trends, such as technological change, population aging, and globalization, are simultaneously affecting the demand and supply of different types of skills. This can generate skill shortages, particularly in countries…
The Things We Have to Learn Before We do Them, We Learn by Doing Them
Aristotle’s wisdom that “the things we have to learn before we do them, we learn by doing them,” while being common sense, is often ignored in the realm of conventional…
Work-Based Learning
Across the globe, young women and men are making an important contribution as productive workers, entrepreneurs, consumers, citizens, members of society and agents of change. All too often, the full…
Intellectual Capital and Knowledge Management
Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 42, October 12th, 2018 For the next 2 to 3 articles we are going to introduce and discuss intellectual capital (IC) and knowledge management. For you readers…
Quality Assurance and Management for School Development
Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 42, October 12th, 2018. The concept of quality is not new in the Technical Vocational Education and Training. Training providers, trainers, administrators, and policymakers express it in…
Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 41, October 5th 2018
Like the human capital approach, the sustainable development approach has evolved. The notion of sustainable development dates back some twenty years to the Brundtland Commission, which used it to connote…
Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 40, September 28th 2018
We are living in an era of technological revolution that is disrupting and transforming business, government and society alike. All are being challenged to adapt and keep up with the change.…