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"This book provides various contextual adaptations of the idea of American Community College as a connective solution to engaging community and industry so that any nation or state can forge policies on adapting the concept toward democratization of economic opportunities to their young men and...
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IGI Global,
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| Publisher Address: | Hershey, Pa. : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-5225-5861-3 |
| Summary: |
"This book provides various contextual adaptations of the idea of American Community College as a connective solution to engaging community and industry so that any nation or state can forge policies on adapting the concept toward democratization of economic opportunities to their young men and women as opposed to the current elitist system of higher education"-- |
| Carrier Form: | 29 PDFs (xxiv, 305 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781522558620 |
| Access: | Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. |
| Index Number: | LB2328 |
| CLC: | G649.712 |
| Contents: | Section 1. The mission. Chapter 1. Community college infrastructure: open for adaptations in unique contexts ; Chapter 2. Community colleges and global counterparts: institutional changes to support massification of higher education ; Chapter 3. Mission evolution and international community colleges -- Section 2. Global adaptations. Chapter 4. Choices, courses, and companies: career pathways and student preferences in India's VET system ; Chapter 5. Diploma pathway programs: the offerings of an Australian pre-university institute ; Chapter 6. Chinese higher vocational education development and reform ; Chapter 7. Vocational education in Turkey: past and present ; Chapter 8. Technical and vocational education in Jordan's higher education system ; Chapter 9. The development of community colleges in Vietnam ; Chapter 10. Community education in new zealand: entrepreneurship programs illustrating tensions and challenges ; Chapter 11. Community college adaptation in Ghana: a perspective analysis -- Section 3. Practice: infrastructures, challenges, and lessons. Chapter 12. Codifying civility on campus for employees and students: an international perspective ; Chapter 13. Challenges facing contemporary community colleges ; Chapter 14. Unwarranted stigma: economic impact of community college education ; Chapter 15. Education, industry partnership, and the creation of innovative workforce training spaces. |