ABSTRACT

The new focus in learning is on developing the individual's capability. This work looks at this in the context of improving skills, lifelong learning and welfare-to-work. It debates the issues within the setting of institutional strategies, work-based learning, skills development and assessment.

part 1|13 pages

The Context

part 2|111 pages

Building the Capability Curriculum

chapter 2|8 pages

Embedding Capability in the Curriculum

Case Study from the BA and BSc Combined Honours Course at Nene University College Northampton

chapter 5|7 pages

Promoting Capability Through the Assessment of Key Skills

Some Lessons from the World of Vocational Qualifications

chapter 9|8 pages

Accrediting Sandwich Training

The City and Guilds Licentiateship

chapter 10|10 pages

Guiding the Student to the Centre of the Stakeholder Curriculum

Independent and Work-based Learning at Middlesex University

part 3|65 pages

Autonomy and Quality

part 4|33 pages

The Way Ahead