Vocational Education in the Context of Modern Problems and Challenges

- Kovalchuk, Vasyl (orcid.org/0000-0002-5006-573X), Maslich, S.V. (orcid.org/0000-0002-8606-0949), Tkachenko, Nataliia (orcid.org/0000-0003-1879-9159), Shevchuk, Svitlana S. (orcid.org/0000-0001-6260-3323) and Shchypska, Tetyana P. (orcid.org/0000-0003-1649-3789) (2022) Vocational Education in the Context of Modern Problems and Challenges Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 8 (11). pp. 329-338. ISSN 1927-2677

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Abstract

The article analyzes the factors caused by the threat of spreading the coronavirus infection COVID-19 and introducing the martial law in Ukraine which affect the state of the vocational education. Taking into account the modern challenges and problems based on the analisys of the legislation the main directions of the vocational education development were determined. In particular, improving qualifications and professional development of teachers’ staff, enriching material and technical base of the vocational education institutions and educational programmes as well. Trendwatching of the modern labour market made it possible to single out its main trends: a change in the structure of employment, primarily an increase in the variability of employment; lifelong learning; automation and robotics; age diversity; forming hard skills, soft skills, digital skills; multipotentiality, background, interdisciplinarity. In order to solve the urgent problems and ensure the reorientation of the vocational training of qualified workers and improving its quality, special measures were suggested, including participating in the projects financed from the EU funds; developing educational modules and special courses for promoting lifelong professional development of teachers, improving educational programmes to enable improvement of the material and technical base of the vocational education institutions and professional development of teachers.

Item Type:	Article
Keywords:	vocational education, institutions of vocational education and training, professional training, skilled worker
Subjects:	Science and knowledge. Organization. Computer science. Information. Documentation. Librarianship. Institutions. Publications > 3 Social Sciences > 37 Education > 377 Specialized instruction. Vocational, technical, professional training. Vocational colleges, institutes. Polytechnics
Divisions:	State institution of higher education «University of educational management» > Bila Tserkva institute of continuous education of state higher educational institution «University of educational management» > Department of Vocational Education Methodologyand Humanities
Depositing User:	Світлана Володимирівна Масліч
Date Deposited:	22 Nov 2022 12:43
Last Modified:	22 Nov 2022 12:43
URI:	https://lib.iitta.gov.ua/id/eprint/732867

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