Game of blames: Higher education stakeholders’ perceptions of causes of Vietnamese graduates’ skills gap
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedudev.2018.07.005
Abstract: This article reports a mixed-method study that explored higher education stakeholders’ perceptions of the causes of Vietnamese graduates’ skills gap. Email interviews with 38 stakeholders and a survey with the participation of 475 final-year students,… read more here.
Keywords: perceptions causes; education stakeholders; stakeholders perceptions; causes vietnamese ... See more keywords
Insight into the Chemistry Skills Gap: The Duality between Expected and Desired Skills.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.6b00566
Abstract: Results from an employer survey that examines the skills gap that exists for students majoring in chemistry are presented. Employers expect candidates with technical abilities but desire those who possess strong interprofessional skills. Although employers… read more here.
Keywords: gap duality; chemistry skills; chemistry; insight chemistry ... See more keywords
Closing the middle-skills gap widened by digitalization: how technical universities can contribute through Challenge-Based Learning
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DOI: 10.1080/03075079.2021.1946029
Abstract: The digitalization of operations is disrupting frontline technical jobs, entailing new competency needs currently not being met by upper secondary education and corporate training programs. To disc... read more here.
Keywords: digitalization; middle skills; widened digitalization; skills gap ... See more keywords
Local economic development and the skills gap: observations on the case of Tampa, Florida
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DOI: 10.1108/heswbl-05-2017-0033
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the “skills gap” concerns that are increasingly prevalent in the USA and globally. In particular, the paper explores the current skills gap debate… read more here.
Keywords: research; paper; group; skills gap ... See more keywords
A digital literacy model to narrow the digital literacy skills gap.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4308566
Abstract: The concept of digital literacy is increasingly prevalent in the 21st century. Growing demands from the work sector for individuals to be digitally literate has prompted targeted interventions and innovations from the education sector to… read more here.
Keywords: tool; literacy model; digital literacy; literacy ... See more keywords