In order to thoroughly implement the national vocational education reform plan,vocational colleges and universities have vigorously promoted the reform of teaching materials.As a new form of teaching material,work man...In order to thoroughly implement the national vocational education reform plan,vocational colleges and universities have vigorously promoted the reform of teaching materials.As a new form of teaching material,work manual teaching materials highlight the characteristics of vocational education,provide the direction of vocational education textbook reform,and act as the foundation of the“three education”reform in vocational colleges.Based on the analysis of the current situation of the construction of teaching materials for higher vocational education,we explore the ideas for the development of work manual teaching materials,aiming to provide some reference for the development of teaching materials for vocational education in the new era.展开更多
This study investigated the capacity building needs for manual and computer assisted teaching of pattern drafting for entrepreneurship in tertiary institutions in Nigeria.The study was conducted and guided by two rese...This study investigated the capacity building needs for manual and computer assisted teaching of pattern drafting for entrepreneurship in tertiary institutions in Nigeria.The study was conducted and guided by two research questions and two hypotheses.This study adopted an ex-post facto research design.The population for the study consisted of 131 Home Economics lecturers from the Universities,Polytechnic,and Colleges of Education in South East Nigeria.The entire population was studied because of its manageable size,hence there was no sampling.The results of this study showed that the Home Economics lecturers are competent in drafting patterns using manual method.Technical skills required for lecturers of Home Economics to advance from manual to computer-assisted teaching of pattern drafting were identified.They include ability to grade patterns,ability to use software packages,and ability to discuss procedures of pattern drafting among others.Based on the findings,it was recommended among others that computer assisted teaching of pattern drafting should be incorporated and applied by Home Economics lecturers to ensure that students acquire technical skills that will enable them to enter into entrepreneurship.展开更多
文摘In order to thoroughly implement the national vocational education reform plan,vocational colleges and universities have vigorously promoted the reform of teaching materials.As a new form of teaching material,work manual teaching materials highlight the characteristics of vocational education,provide the direction of vocational education textbook reform,and act as the foundation of the“three education”reform in vocational colleges.Based on the analysis of the current situation of the construction of teaching materials for higher vocational education,we explore the ideas for the development of work manual teaching materials,aiming to provide some reference for the development of teaching materials for vocational education in the new era.
基金supported by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund(TETFund)through Institution Based Research(IBR)intervention(grant reference number:TETF/DR&D/CE/COE/NSUGBE/IBR/2019/VOL.1).
文摘This study investigated the capacity building needs for manual and computer assisted teaching of pattern drafting for entrepreneurship in tertiary institutions in Nigeria.The study was conducted and guided by two research questions and two hypotheses.This study adopted an ex-post facto research design.The population for the study consisted of 131 Home Economics lecturers from the Universities,Polytechnic,and Colleges of Education in South East Nigeria.The entire population was studied because of its manageable size,hence there was no sampling.The results of this study showed that the Home Economics lecturers are competent in drafting patterns using manual method.Technical skills required for lecturers of Home Economics to advance from manual to computer-assisted teaching of pattern drafting were identified.They include ability to grade patterns,ability to use software packages,and ability to discuss procedures of pattern drafting among others.Based on the findings,it was recommended among others that computer assisted teaching of pattern drafting should be incorporated and applied by Home Economics lecturers to ensure that students acquire technical skills that will enable them to enter into entrepreneurship.
