UNEVOC TVET Online Library

Festschrift for Professor Tapio Varis
This book is a collection of scholarly contributions by twenty-one internationally renowned academics, who also happen to be friends of Professor Tapio Varis, on the occasion of his 60th birthday.

Reproduced from Education Today, No. 13, April-June 2005 with the permission of UNESCO Paris
Technical and vocational education and training has fueled phenomenal economic growth in some countries and fallen short of expectations in others. Globalization is prompting governments to take renewed interest in this branch, still perceived as se ...

An integrated Approach to Incorporating Values Education in Technical and Vocational Education and Training. UNESCO-APNIEVE sourcebook no.3 for Trainers,Teachers and Students in the Area of TVET.
Through its education policies and programmes UNESCO aims, first and foremost, to contribute to peace and harmony in the world. Its activities are primarily targeted at those people in the world who are the most in need and who suffer the most from t ...

The book, edited jointly by Jon Lauglo and Rupert Maclean, is a cutting-edge contribution to the debate which has occurred for some time on the pros and cons of secondary education becoming more closely and explicitly related to preparing young peopl ...

Meeting Report. Amman, Jordan, 1-3 August 2005
UNESCO Regional Office - Beirut and the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training adopted a regional initiative for development of TVET projects in the Arab States and other regions of the world (i.e. Afri ...

Training Seminar for Afghanistan
Report on the Seminar on "International Approaches to TVET Development" in Kabul on 21 - 23 November 2005. The overall objective of the seminar was to expose Afghan TVET policy-makers, planners and implementers to different TVET models. Twenty-three ...

Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, 19-21 September 2005
Representatives from twelve Arab countries participated in the Bahrain workshop on TVET for sustainable development. The meeting, which was jointly organised by UNESCO-Beirut and UNESCO-UNEVOC, was held at the Sheikh Kalifa Bin Salman Institute of Te ...

Responding to the Challenges of the Labour Market and the Workplace. Seminar Report, Bonn, Germany, 8-10 September 2005
How can higher education put forth graduates who effectively contribute to national economies and the labour market in a new age of knowledge-based economies? This was one of the key questions addressed by the forty education experts at the instituti ...

Annual report of the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for TVET. The purpose of this brochure is to briefly convey the essential flavour of the types of activities undertaken by the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Edu ...

UNESCO Regional Office - Beirut and the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training adopted a regional initiative for development of TVET projects in the Arab States and other regions of the world (i.e. Afri ...

The anthology brings basic facts and features about basic learning needs and skills of people working and living in the informal economy. In addition, it presents case studies from different countries which examine educational and training strategie ...

This document contains the celeberation that took place at the meeting which was the first time when 68 international experts from 25 countries came together to address a range of issues pertaining to TVET teacher/trainer education. The report also i ...

Bonn, Germany, 25-28 October 2004
In October 2004, UNESCO hosted an International Experts Meeting as part of a five-year review of progress since the Second International Congress on Technical and Vocational Education, in co-operation with the German Federal Ministry of Education an ...

Poverty alleviation and skills for employability, citizienship and conservation in Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok, 10-13 August 2005

Prospects - Quarterly review of Comparative Education - Issue Number One Hundred and Thirty-Five - co-published by UNESCO, International Bureau of Education

Learning for Life, Work and The Future
This is the report of the workshop which is a followup to the LLWF initiative launched in Botswana, Gaborone, in December 2000. The workshop aimed to provide to the stakeholders from the Southern African Development Community member states an opportu ...

Programme - Working Groups, Bonn, Germany, 25-28 October 2004- Learning for Skills Development- Transition to the World of WorkA UNESCO International Meeting of Technical and Vocational Education and Training Experts
Background paper for the working groups

Primera fase: investigación de la extensión de cooperación regional ya existente en América Latina y el Caribe
This document provides an overview of current regional activities, plans and existing cooperation networks of TVET in Latin America and the Caribbean. It identifies organisations and institutions that are active in the field of TVET, which might be i ...

A Guide to Sources of Information
This guide provides an overview of sources of Official Development Assistance by the 22 member states of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the OECD. Its focus is on technical and vocational education and training. An interactive online v ...

Annotated bibliography of research and literature from 1998-2003.

Annotated bibliography of research and literature from 1998-2003

Annotated bibliography of research and literature from 1998-2003

Bonn, Germany, 29 October 2004
On the final day of the conference "Learning for Work, Citizenship and Sustainability", participants from UNEVOC Centres met to discuss implications for their work. The network meeting was held on 29 October 2004, following the UNESCO International E ...

UNESCO International Meeting of Technical and Vocational Education and Training Experts. Bonn, Germany, 25 to 28 October 2004
The Bonn Declaration on Learning for Work, Citizenship and Sustainability defines the role and contribution of TVET to sustainable development. The Declaration was formulated on the final day of the International Experts meeting in Bonn, 25 to 28 O ...

Vienna, Austria, 21-24 November 2004
This report summarises views expressed by the participants of the experts' meeting which was jointly organised by UNESCO and the Austrian commission for UNESCO in cooperation with ETF, ILO and the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and C ...