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Higher Technical Education: The Current System and the Case for Change
ERIC Researcher / U.S. Dept of Education

Higher Technical Education: The Current System and the Case for Change

Education & Pedagogy Published 2019 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

This document is part of the review of higher technical education in England. It is intended to be read alongside the main consultation document. Further data about student characteristics can be found in the impact assessment that also accompanies this consultation. It is a comprehensive review of higher technical education is the first for many years, working in partnership with Further Education (FE) and Higher Education (HE) providers, Awarding Bodies, employers and others. This review is looking at level 4 and 5 qualifications in subjects aligned to technical routes, from accounting to engineering, management to laboratory science. The evidence base developed throughout the review suggests that there are a number of interrelated challenges within the current system that are likely reducing the effectiveness and take-up of level 4-5 education. This document describes these challenges and provides the case for reform. [For "Higher Technical Education Consultation--Analysis. Research Report," see ED619874.]

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Document Title Higher Technical Education: The Current System and the Case for Change
Author / Organization ERIC Researcher / U.S. Dept of Education
Subject & Discipline Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Technical Education
Categories Education & Pedagogy
Publication Year 2019
License / Rights Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource
Resource Verification Listed PDF (Verification Pending)
Original Host Website ERIC (Education Resources) (eric.ed.gov)
File Format application/pdf (Portable Document Format)
Language EN
Catalog ID DOC-207836
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