Rediscovering Apprenticeship

Introduction by the Series Editors List of Figures and Tables List of Contributors 1 Introduction: Rediscovering Apprenticeship Felix Rauner and Erica Smith 2 Competence Development through Workplace Learning: the Case of the French Vocational Baccalauréat Bénédicte Gendron 3 The Transition from Vocational Education and Training to Higher Education in the German-Speaking Countries Peter Schlögl 4 Plural Administration in Dual Systems in Selected European Countries Felix Rauner, Wolfgang Wittig and Ludger Deitmer 5 Creating the social Foundations for Apprenticeship in Ireland Barry Nyhan 6 Italian Apprenticeship Reform: Impact from National and Regional Perspectives Sandra D'Agostino, Elmo De Angelis and Ludger Deitmer 7 Towards Innovative Apprenticeship: The Evaluation of the Development of Integrated regional VET Centres in Hungary Magdolna Benke 8 The distinct Nature of work-based VET in England: A Reflection of Employer Interests? Michaela Brockmann, Linda Clarke and Christopher Winch 9 We need them, they need us: Work-based learning Programmes for young People in the Mediterranean Region Richard Sweet and Helmut Zelloth 10 We're here to help: Agencies dealing with Apprenticeships in Australia Erica Smith 11 Apprenticeship in the United States: Patterns of Governance and recent Developments Robert I. Lerman 12 Comparing two Cases of Training Practice - Implications for Trainers' professional Development Philipp Grollmann 13 Facilitating Learners' Motivation and Competence Develop- ment in the Workplace: The UK Context Natasha Kersh and Karen Evans 14 Coaching and collaborative work based learning in Dutch VET: the 'TEAMstages' Project Jeroen Onstenk 15 Costs, Benefits and Quality ofApprenticeships - A Regional Case Study Felix Rauner and Lars Heinemannin collaboration with Dorothea Piening and Rainer Bischoff