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The Education of VET Teachers and Trainers
2019
In this chapter, we describe the processes and curricula of initial education of VET teachers and trainers, its features and requirements, describing the differences between formal VET teachers and non-formal vocational trainers. We introduce the initial education required to become formal VET teachers and non-formal vocational trainers in the past three decades in Spain, with particular attention to their technical and pedagogical background. We then briefly explain the continuing education chances addressed to these teachers and trainers. We finish the chapter by pointing to the challenges of the education of VET teachers and trainers, while we suggest that VET teachers have to struggle t…
Influence of the teaching program on the learning in knowledge and practice of osteonecrosis of the jaws produced by antireasorptives in dental stude…
2017
Background This study aims to evaluate the influence of changes in the teaching contents on medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw may have on the knowledge and the capacity for practical case resolution about this pathology. Material and methods A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted through a survey divided into four sections: degree of means of knowledge acquisition, habitual practice and ability to solve clinical cases. The total number of respondents (n = 225) was divided into two groups: Group A (Year 2015-2016) and Group B (Year 2016-2017). The students in Group B received more teaching content on the subject than group A. Results A total of 175 survey responses were …
Necesidades de formación en pedagogía hospitalaria. Valoración de expertos en materia de competencias docentes específicas.
2020
Este artículo se encuentra disponible en la siguiente URL: https://revistaseug.ugr.es/index.php/profesorado/article/view/8130/pdf Este artículo pertenece al número que lleva por título "Los objetivos de desarrollo sostenible: aportes desde la investigación educativa comprometida". La formación específica en Pedagogía Hospitalaria es, en la actualidad, una asignatura pendiente en la formación universitaria de los futuros maestros. Desde la óptica de que cualquier maestro, a lo largo de su carrera profesional, puede encontrarse con un alumno/a que enferme, la formación en Pedagogía Hospitalaria no debe estar dirigida exclusivamente a los docentes que desarrollan su carrera profesional dentro …
PERSONAL QUALITIES OF LEARNING FACILITATORS IN ADULT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION : OPINION OF ADULT EDUCATORS IN LATVIA AND LITHUANIA
2015
The paper highlights the key findings from a comparative study conducted in 2011- 2012 using the project “Qualified to Teach” − QF2TEACH first wave questionnaire (www.qf2teach.eu). The questionnaire was structured in nine domains: personal qualities; interpersonal behaviour and communication with learners; cooperation with the external environment; planning and management; access and progression of learners; subject-related, specialist domain; monitoring and assessment of learning processes; didacticalmethodological domain; personal development and reflection. In present paper the main results of transnational survey in Latvia and Lithuania are analysed in order to evaluate the importance o…
Edukacja ustawiczna determinantem zrównoważonego rozwoju
2017
Artykuł jest próbą ukazania znaczenia edukacji ustawicznej jako zjawiska inherentnie stymulującego i determinującego zrównoważony rozwój. W pracy podkreślono istotność edukacji ustawicznej jako elementu wpisującego się w nurt tzw. procesu Lifelong Learning popularyzującego i upowszechniającego uczenie się i zdobywanie nowych kompetencji przez całe życie. W artykule zaakcentowano również nieodłączny wymiar edukacji ustawicznej jako czynnika sprzyjającego inkluzji społecznej jednostki, zapobiegającego jej wykluczeniu i marginalizacji,a tym samym warunkującego wdrażanie założeń polityki zrównoważonego rozwoju na poziomie nie tylko lokalnym czy regionalnym,ale także globalnym.Ponadto wskazano m…
Continuing professional development among social‐ and health‐care educators
2021
Future social‐ and health‐care educators will be required to have versatile competence in educating professionals that reflects both the constantly changing health‐care environment and delivery of high‐quality patient care. Continuing professional development can be defined as a process that aims to increase educators' competence and well‐being, along with the effectiveness of an organisation. This study aimed to describe educators' continuing professional development and clarify the contribution of continuing education. The research applied a qualitative approach as only limited information about social‐ and health‐care educators' professional development currently exists.’ Data were colle…
L’animateur dans les groupes d’analyse des pratiques professionnelles, témoin d’un parcours de construction de l’identité professionnelle de l’enseig…
2021
The groups of practice professional analysis constitute times for the production of free speeches which attest to the construction of a professional identity. The leader of these groups, in initial teacher training or on continuing education is the privileged witness of this construction.
Uusi uljas ammatti- ja aikuiskasvatuksen hallinnan malli: alueelliset verkostot?
2004
Kirja-arvostelu teoksesta Governance and marketisation in vocational and continuing education / Rudolf Husemann & Anja Heikkinen (eds.). (Studien zur Erwachsenenbildung ; Bd. 21) Frankfurt am Main : Lang, 2004. 214 s. nonPeerReviewed
Knowledge translation from continuing education to physiotherapy practice in classifying patients with low back pain
2015
Physical therapists have used continuing education as a method of improving their skills in conducting clinical examination of patients with low back pain (LBP). The purpose of this study was to evaluate how well the pathoanatomical classification of patients in acute or subacute LBP can be learned and applied through a continuing education format. The patients were seen in a direct access setting.The study was carried out in a large health-care center in Finland. The analysis included a total of 57 patient evaluations generated by six physical therapists on patients with LBP. We analyzed the consistency and level of agreement of the six physiotherapists' (PTs) diagnostic decisions, who par…
Problem-Based Learning in Professional Studies from the Physiotherapy Students’ Perspective
2018
The aim of the study was to investigate how physiotherapy students using a problem-based learning approach develop into experts during higher education, and answers the question: How do physiotherapy students at bachelor’s level understand the problem-based learning approach while learning to become professionals? PBL is examined using interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) of longitudinal data written by 15 voluntary students from two different higher education institutions and collected during 3.5 years. The main results on the new way of learning strengthen earlier conceptions of the importance of reflection in the learning process. The PBL method activates a reflection process b…