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Transitions in Work and Learning : Implications for Assessment.

Black, Allison M.

Transitions in Work and Learning : Implications for Assessment. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (293 pages)

Front Matter -- VOLUME CONTRIBUTORS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Is There a Gap Between Employer Skill Needs and the Skills of the Work Force? -- 3 Skills and the Economy: An Employer Context for Understanding the School-to-Work Transition -- 4 Should Social Skills Be in the Vocational Curriculum? Evidence from the Automotive Repair Field -- 5 Manufacturing the New Worker: Literate Activities and Working Identities in a High-Performance Versus a Traditionally Organized Workplace -- 6 Twenty-First Century Measures for Twenty-First Century Work -- 7 Postmodern Test Theory -- 8 Legal Restrictions on Assessments -- 9 Assessment Without Adverse Impact -- 10 What Policy Makers and Experts See (and Do Not See) in School-to-Work Transitions -- 11 Getting to Work: Thoughts on the Function and Form of the School-to-Work Transition -- 12 Transitions in Work and Learning -- Appendix.

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Vocational evaluation -- United States.
School-to-work transition -- United States.
Vocational education -- United States.
Occupational training -- United States.
Labor market -- United States.


Electronic books.

LC1048.V63 -- .T73 1997eb

370.11/3/0973

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