Global Vocational Education and Training
Course code
KAV6518.HR
old course code
Course title in Estonian
Globaalne kutseharidus
Course title in English
Global Vocational Education and Training
ECTS credits
6.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
To create an opportunity to understand the effect of globalisation on vocational education and to support the development of preparedness to fill the role of vocational education teacher in a globalised society.
Brief description of the course
Bases of global education, globalisation of labour and educational market. Vocational education in a globalising world. Standardisation and encouragement of diversity. Global vocational education elements and trends on the labour market. Challenges arising from globalisation on vocational education and the training of skilled workers.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- understands globalisation in the context of education;
- understands key present-day issues of vocational education;
- discusses the basic issues of the globalising labour market;
- takes into consideration the challenges arising from a globalising society on the activity of the vocational education teacher;
- actively participates in the globalising society as an informed member.
- understands globalisation in the context of education;
- understands key present-day issues of vocational education;
- discusses the basic issues of the globalising labour market;
- takes into consideration the challenges arising from a globalising society on the activity of the vocational education teacher;
- actively participates in the globalising society as an informed member.
Teacher
Heidi Paju
Study programmes containing that course