Insights from Singapore and Some Asia-Pacific Contexts Lee, Ai Noi. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Nie, Youyan. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt SpringerLink (Online service) text si 2024 1st ed. 2024. monographic eng

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access XVIII, 309 p. 28 illus., 18 illus. in color. online resource. This book examines evolving trends in pre-employment and continuing education, focusing on how formal learning affects learners’ skills, career motivation, and work readiness. It also addresses adult workers’ skills development, continuous training and workplace learning, highlighting key enablers, barriers and factors influencing their motivation and employability. Drawing on insights from experienced scholars and practitioners from Singapore and some Asia-Pacific contexts, including Australia, Bangladesh, and China, the book uniquely integrates the synergy between pre-employment and continuing education, offering a deeper understanding of their interconnectedness in fostering a sustainable workforce. As a comprehensive resource, it provides valuable insights for advancing higher education, vocational training, continuing education, workplace learning, and workforce development. Future oriented Learning and Continuous Skills Development Developing a Resilient Workforce in Changing Times -- Innovative Curriculum and Instructional Approaches for Work and Learn Practical Pathways and Research Perspectives -- Rethinking Education in the era of Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) Perspective of Less Developed Countries -- Adopting Critical Design Thinking for Interdisciplinary Design Innovation at a Singapore University -- Becoming An Interdisciplinarian Recognising the Role of Sociocultural Identities in Lifelong Learning -- Connecting Lifelong Learning and 21st Century Competencies to Career Success -- Individual Innovative Behaviour Measurement and its Use in Higher Education Contexts -- Exploring Determinants Influencing Employability Trajectories of International Graduate Teachers in Australia -- Use of Learning Technologies in Training and Adult Education in Singapore -- Developing Self-regulated Higher order Learning in Educational Settings and Workplace. edited by Ai Noi Lee, Youyan Nie. Professional education Vocational education Continuing education Education, Higher Professional and Vocational Education Lifelong Learning Higher Education LC1051-1072 LC1041-1048 9789819785841 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-8584-1 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-8584-1 241214 20251030114618.0 978-981-97-8584-1