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Reconnecting young people with learning: A social capital approach in VET

Black Stephen; Balatti Jo; Falk Ian (eContent Management Pty Ltd, 2010)

This paper contributes to pedagogical debates on how to meet the learning needs o/young people who are disconnected from school It presents a case study 0/ a program which aimed to prepare students for their Year 10 ...
Social capital outcomes: The new focus for adult literacy and numeracy courses

Black Stephen; Balatti Jo; Falk Ian (Adult Learning Australia, 2006)

Since the early 1990s in Australia, adult literacy and numeracy courses in vocational education and training (VET) have been focused on human capital outcomes, that is, on developing the literacy and numeracy skills believed ...
Teaching for social capital outcomes: The case of adult literacy and numeracy courses

Balatti Jo; Black Stephen; Falk Ian (Adult Learning Australia, 2007)

There is strong evidence that participation in education and training can produce social capital outcomes. There is also strong evidence that such outcomes are useful outcomes; they can enhance the development of other ...

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