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Apprenticeship as a paradigm of learning : proceedings of the 3rd annual conference held at Cork Institute of Technology, May 14th, 2004 / edited by Len O'Connor and Tom Mullins.

By: (3rd : ITAC Conference (3rd : 2004 : Cork, Ireland).
Contributor(s): O'Connor, Len, 1942- | Mullins, Tom | Institute of Technology Apprenticeship Committee.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Cork : Cork Institute of Technology, 2005Description: 207 p. ; 21 cm. + pbk.Subject(s): Apprenticeship programs | Education, Cooperative | School-to-work transitionDDC classification: 331.25922
Contents:
The institutional requirements of apprenticeship training in the context of the British Isles / Paul Ryan -- A socio-technical analysis of apprenticeship in Ireland: a case study in the construction industry / Len O'Connor -- Apprenticeship as a paradigm of learning for unemployed adults: implications of research into how long-term unemployed adults define their own situation / John O'Neill -- Apprenticeship in the contemporary workplace: the challenge for employers, educators and the state / Lorna Unwin and Alison Fuller -- Research as a vehicle for cost-effective apprenticeship progression / Henry Acheson and Brendan Jackman -- Independent learning and apprentice examination performance / Martin Sneyd -- Only connect: some personal reflections on education / Tom Mullins -- Towards a more learner-centred paradigm in apprenticeship education / Noel E. Harford -- Integrating learning technology Into a traditional learning environment / Lloyd Scott.

Includes bibliographical references.

The institutional requirements of apprenticeship training in the context of the British Isles / Paul Ryan -- A socio-technical analysis of apprenticeship in Ireland: a case study in the construction industry / Len O'Connor -- Apprenticeship as a paradigm of learning for unemployed adults: implications of research into how long-term unemployed adults define their own situation / John O'Neill -- Apprenticeship in the contemporary workplace: the challenge for employers, educators and the state / Lorna Unwin and Alison Fuller -- Research as a vehicle for cost-effective apprenticeship progression / Henry Acheson and Brendan Jackman -- Independent learning and apprentice examination performance / Martin Sneyd -- Only connect: some personal reflections on education / Tom Mullins -- Towards a more learner-centred paradigm in apprenticeship education / Noel E. Harford -- Integrating learning technology Into a traditional learning environment / Lloyd Scott.