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ERIC Number: EJ615313
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1355-8005
Bridging the Academic and Vocational Divide--A Case Study on Work-based Learning in the UK NHS.
Bond, Christopher; Wilson, Valerie
Innovations in Education and Training International, v37 n2 p134-44 May 2000
Outlines development by the United Kingdom's National Health Service Training Division (NHSTD) of a set of national standards for Information Management and Technology (IM&T) professionals in health care. Describes the technical-rational and "professional artistry" models of education and gives an overview of the Professional Awards based on the portfolio assessment framework, which allows a work-based approach and accreditation of prior learning. (Contains 12 references.) (AEF)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Awards, Case Studies, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Information Scientists, Information Technology, National Programs, Portfolio Assessment, Professional Development, Standards, Training
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: British National Health Service; United Kingdom; Work Based Learning