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Competence Based Education and Training (CBET) and the End of Human Learning

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Competence Based Education and Training (CBET) and the End of Human Learning

By John Preston

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About the book

This book radically counters the optimism sparked by Competence Based Education and Training, an educational philosophy that has re-emerged in Schooling, Vocational and Higher Education in the last decade. CBET supposedly offers a new type of learning that will lead to skilled employment; here, Preston instead presents the competency movement as one which makes the concept of human learning redundant. Starting with its origins in Taylorism, the slaughterhouse and radical behaviourism, the book c...Show more

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9783319855707

Publisher

Springer International Publishing AG

Published year

2018

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1

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Competence Based Education and Training (CBET) and the End of Human Learning

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Paperback

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