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…
The 21st Century Teachers and Learners
Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 43, October 19th, 2018 There is at least one generation gap between the Learners and the Teachers! It is also important to recognize that the 21st-century learners…
Human Capital, Customer Capital and Structural Capital
Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 43, October 19th, 2018 Think about this simple statement, is it better, from a marketability and fund-raising perspective, to have more high-quality assets being reported than less!…
Will You Hire an Apprentice?
Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 43, October 19th, 2018 Why wouldn’t a company want to hire an apprentice? They get to bring in someone who will contribute to the business from day…
Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 42, October 12th 2018
Some people say that knowledge can only exist in people's heads and that anything else that is written or stored in databases including voice, video etc., is information. Others make…
Why the Finns Have Popular TVET
Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 42, October 12th, 2018 The Finnish example is, of course, no blueprint. Finland has begun to place greater emphasis on entrepreneurship, including incorporating entrepreneurship education into the…
Social Support at Work
If job control is one important aspect of a healthy workplace, social support is another. Research going back to the 1970s consistently demonstrates a connection between social support and health.…
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…
A Robust System for Quality Development for Technical Vocational Education and Training
Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 41, October 5th, 2018 Quality assurance of Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) qualifications should be seen as an end-to-end process that applies to the conception and…