1st Edition

Enterprise Learning in Action Education and Economic Renewal for the Twenty-First Century

By Dale Shuttleworth Copyright 1993
240 Pages
by Routledge

For over a decade the education and employment systems of western industrialized countries have had to adapt to the changes brought about by the post-industrial age. The recession of the early 1990s has led the education and business communities increasingly to look for ways to co-operate in preparing young people and unemployed workers for a new social and economic order. Enterprise learning in... Read more
Introduction 1.Education and Employment Security 2.A New Age of Enterprise 3.Schooling for Work 4.The Discarded Generations 5.Beyond the Chain Link Force 6.Hands on the Future 7.Building from the Bottom Up 8.Grass-roots Renewal 9.The Education Foundation 10.Challenging the Gate-keeper Syndrome 11.Resources for Renewal 12.Creating Tomorrow References

Biography

Dale E.Shuttleworth is Superintendent of Community Services for the Board of Education of the City of York, Ontario. He has over thirty years experience as a community educator and is the author of more than ninety published articles.