| Description | This report summarises the main themes to emerge from a study to highlight good practice in delivering practical, applied or vocational learning provision for all pupils. |
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| ISBN | 9780755975181 (Web Only) |
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| Website Publication Date | May 06, 2009 |
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Kevin Lowden, Alison Devlin, Stuart Hall, George Head, Jon Lewin
The SCRE Centre, Faculty of Education, University of Glasgow
ISBN 978 0 7559 7518 1 (Web only publication)
This full report is also accompanied by research findings 46/2009.
This document is also available in pdf format (416k)
CONTENTS
Executive summary
1 Introduction
1.1 Policy context
1.2 Research aims
1.3 Research approach
1.4 Structure of the report
2 Delivering Skills for Learning, Life and Work Through Vocational Learning for All
2.1 Characteristics of good practice
2.2 Models of provision
2.3 Views on the outcomes of vocational learning
2.4 Factors promoting successful vocational learning
2.5 Sustaining good practice
Case Studies of the delivery of skills for learning, skills for life and skills for work:
2.5.1 North Lanarkshire Council
2.5.2 Highland Council
2.5.3 Glasgow City Council
2.5.4 Angus Council
2.5.5 Oatridge College, West Lothian
3 Conclusions and some reflective questions
References
APPENDIX 1: Overview of evidence and case studies
The views expressed in the report are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the Scottish Government or any other organisation(s) by which the author(s) is/are employed.
The Scottish Government is making this research report available on-line in order to provide access to its contents for those interested in the subject. The Scottish Government commissioned the research but has not exercised editorial control over the report. Both documents are published by Education Analytical Services, Scottish Government, Victoria Quay, Edinburgh, EH6 6QQ. If you have any enquiries about these reports please contact the Dissemination Officer on 0131-244-0894; by e-mail on recs.admin@scotland.gsi.gov.uk or visit our website www.scotland.gov.uk/insight . |
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