The Challenges of Policy Transfer in Vocational Skills Development: National Qualifications Frameworks and the Dual Model of Vocational Training in In (Paperback)

Contents: Markus Maurer/Philipp Gonon: The challenges of policy transfer in vocational skills development: An introduction ? Kenneth King: Skills, competencies, and knowledge in international translation and cooperation ? Michel Carton: What do we need for vocational skills development: Data, consultancy or research? All of them! ? Stephanie Allais: National qualifications frameworks and apprenticeships: Promises, premises, pitfalls ? Madhu Singh: The work of UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) in strengthening lifelong learning through. National Qualifications Frameworks (NQFs) ? Poorna Kanta Adhikary: Youth skill development in Nepal: An approach to human security and sustainable peace ? Markus Maurer: The revolutionary scope of qualifications frameworks and their limitations on the ground: Reflections on the model used in development cooperation and its implementation in Sri Lanka ? Salim Akoojee: Promises unfulfilled and (still) counting casualties: Embedded interests and the NQF in South Africa ? Rashmi Agrawal: The Indian approach to skill certification ? Matthias Jager: Meandering through policy development: Observations on vocational education and training in Albania ? Philipp Gonon: Development cooperation in the field of vocational education and training - The dual system as a global role model? ? Reinhard Stockmann: The transfer of dual vocational training: Experiences from German development cooperation ? Rudolf Batliner: Adapting the dual system of vocational education and training ? Stefan Wolf: The ‘need’ approach for curriculum development in the TVET cooperation with developing countries - CBET meets work-process oriented curriculum design ? Siroco Messerli: Result-based payment systems in vocational skills development ? Christopher Winch: Are the dual system and qualifications frameworks compatible with each other?