Browsing by Subject "Employable Skills"
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An Assessment of the performance of entrepreneurship and Flexible Skills Development Initiative in Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria
(2013-11)Chronic unemployment problem is plaguing the Nigerian society manifesting in young graduates from tertiary institutions roaming the streets in search of white-collar jobs without success. This has caused some of them great ... -
Bachelor of Software Engineering: A Case Study for an Effective Degree Programme
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and Open University Malaysia (OUM), 2016-11)How can the application of open, online and flexible education provide employability at the highest professional level? This is made possible with the Bachelor of Software Engineering (BSE) Degree programme offered at The ... -
Book Review: Skills Development for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Developing Asia-Pacific
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2016)This publication is a collection of articles compiled from papers presented at a forum convened by the Asia Development Bank in Manila in December 2011. The forum brought together a diverse group of international experts, ... -
Developing vocational skills with embedded literacy and numeracy in second-chance adult learners
(2013-11)Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) is concerned with the acquisition of knowledge and skills for the world of work. TVET is becoming a priority as more people achieve basic education, and then need to ... -
Impact Of Flexible Skills Development On Quality Delivery At Mombasa Technical Training Institute, Kenya
(2013-11)The general objective of this study was to identify the impact of flexible skills development on quality delivery and challenges that the MoTTI fraternity faces in delivering employable skills and sustainable solutions. ... -
Impact of Initiatives for Women Education on Women Employment: A case study of Madhya Pradesh
(2013-11)Education is the essence of life. To be educated is the basic right of an individual and one should get the accessibility to it for improvising the status. India is a country of diversity known for its historic and cultural ... -
Integrating Employability in Higher Education Institutions: An Introduction to the Commonwealth of Learning’s Employability Model for Prospective Partners
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2019-03)This guide is an introduction to the “Employability model” developed by COL Higher Education initiative to support universities in assessing readiness, planning, implementing and evaluating employability initiatives. The ... -
Learning to Live Together: Can Technology Help?
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2017-09-14)Presented via Skype by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at the The 9th Olympiad of the Mind, 14 September 2017, Chania, Crete, Greece. Co-written with Dr. K. Balasubramanian, Vice President ... -
Open Universities in the 21st Century: Concept Note
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2019-04)Prepared by the Commonwealth of Learning for the Roundtable of Vice Chancellors of Commonwealth Open Universities in Asia and Africa, 23-24 April 2019, New Delhi, India. -
Role of Community Colleges in Transforming India into a Knowledge Society
(2010-11)Augmentation of human resource capabilities has become the need of the day when our country is moving toward faster economic growth and development. Universalisation of education has therefore been recognized as a priority ... -
Skill for Empowerment: Break the Cage: Challenges for Open and Distance Learning
(2013-11)Bangladesh has made some great strides in promoting gender equality in the education sector by managing to close the gender gap in gross and net enrolment ratios in primary and secondary education. However, this success ... -
Skill gap analysis and intervention for Junior High School leavers in the Eastern Region of Ghana
(2013-11)One of the serious concerns with various governments in Africa is unemployment and underemployment. In Ghana the problem of unemployment and underemployment is on the increase. The educational reforms embarked in 1986 seem ... -
Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) through distance: A panacea for youth unemployment: The case of Nigeria
(2013-11)Since October 2007 after UNESCO hosted the Youth Forum as part of its General Conference in Paris, the question is: “How far have developing countries gone with the employability of youths thereby facilitating their ... -
Technology-Enhanced Learning, Reflective Practices and Collaborative Learning for a Better Employability of Vocational Education Students in the UAE
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and Open University Malaysia (OUM), 2016-11)This paper provides an overview of the first part of my doctoral studies whose main objective is the introduction of reflective practices and collaborative learning in vocational education institution (ADVETI) to increase ... -
Why the biggest mammal lives in the sea? Myths and realities of tackling labour market mismatch: the case of Mauritius
(2013-11)Insufficient number of skilled workers as well as a large proportion of the workforce without the right mix of skills and qualifications can seriously hamper the socio-economic growth of a country. Mismatch between demand ...
