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Features and Tendencies of Vocational Education and Training Strategy and Policy Change in Lithuania
Features and Tendencies of Vocational Education and Training Strategy and Policy Change in Lithuania

Author(s): Algirdas Monkevičius
Subject(s): Education
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: vocational education and training (VET); VET strategy; college; professional standard; vocational teacher training (VET TT); and strategy preconditions.

Summary/Abstract: The change of vocational education and training system reform is a natural process constantly affected by external economic and social factors. However, this process demands to determine the preconditions for change, i.e. the strong and weak levels of the reform. The article analyses the key dispositions that have provided foundation for VET reform in Lithuania during the last decade and highlights major contradictions of the reform that create preconditions for a new reform strategy.

  • Issue Year: 2002
  • Issue No: 05
  • Page Range: 10-19
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English