Beschreibung
InhaltsangabeIntroduction, Antje Barabasch, Felix Rauner.- Dilemmas of design: Education versus qualification in the US vocational system, Jeff King.- The multi-tire VET system, from high school to four year colleges, Chris Zirkle.- The American Community College, Carsten Schmidtke.- Governing VTE in the United States: Localization versus Centralization, David Boesel.- The Education Gospel and Vocationalism in U.S. Higher Education: Triumphs, Tribulations, and Cautions for Other Countries, Norton Grubb, Marvin Lazerson.- College for all! The American model for career and technical education, Steve Klein, Kim Green, Kimberly A. Green.- Vocational education then and now: So what's the difference? A dialogue about the philosophy of VET in the USA, Phil Smith, Antje Barabasch.- Career guidance and Career education, Antje Barabasch, Cass Dykeman.- Apprenticeships in the USA, Bob Lerman, Felix Rauner.- Evaluation and quality management in vocational education, Pradeep Kotamraju.- Teacher education and professional development, David Lynch, Simone Kirpal.- Reflection on U.S. perspectives on VET, James Stone.- Conclusion, Antje Barabasch, Felix Rauner.