Source:2025 6th International Conference of the Portuguese Society for Engineering Education, CISPEE 2025
(2025)
The evolving landscape of engineering practice necessitates robust frameworks that define, measure, and foster professional competence holistically. While the International Engineering Alliance (IEA) Graduate Attributes and Professional Competencies (GAPC) framework sets a global standard for engine…
Source:Education in the Asia-Pacific Region
(2025)
Investment in higher education is crucial to foster human capital growth, which enriches the national economy. As a result, academic institutions face increasing pressure to focus on enhancing the employability of their graduates. Overall, numerous factors are observed to affect the employability of…
This study aims to design and implement the Problem-Based Learning Factory (PBLF) learning model in Welding Engineering courses in vocational education. The research approach uses the Dick and Carey model which focuses on systematic instructional design, including needs analysis, goal formulation, l…
Introduction: This study compares the mechanisms of intergenerational occupational status transfer among a subsample of two Swiss school-leaving cohorts (2000 and 2016) that was enrolled in VET programmes at upper-secondary level of education. In particular, we focus on the effect of tracking at the…
Source:International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education
(2025)
This study explores the industrial perspective on the role of orthographic projection engineering drawing within Vocational High Schools (VHS), a representative secondary-level institution in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). The research examines how orthographic projection su…
Source:International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning
(2025)
Engineering education must not only be scientifically based, but also relevant to the future job market. Education incorporating elements of work-integrated learning (WIL) aims to achieve this by combining academic learning with practical work experience. This literature review examines WIL's impact…
With the current globalized hospitality sector, workers need to possess competent English communicative skills to communicate effectively with foreign guests. Assuming this, the current research examined the synergistic effect of Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) and Translanguaging in improving E…
This study aims to explore the impact of Edpuzzle-based learning media on conceptual understanding, learning motivation, and student competence, and their subsequent effects on learning outcomes in vocational education, particularly in the context of basic photography elements. A quantitative approa…
This study develops a scientifically rigorous long-cycle evaluation mechanism grounded in the ‘Three Competencies’ framework (core competency, innovation capability and developmental potential) to systematically assess outstanding technical talents’ professional expertise, innovative capacity and gr…
Source:Industrial Engineering and Management Systems
(2025)
In today's competitive job market, coupled with rapid technological developments and global events like the pandemic, securing employment has become increasingly difficult for new graduates. Therefore, this study aims to identify the key features that influence the employment status (employed or une…
