Year: 2023
Type: article
Abstract: This paper delves into the profound impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and emerging innovations on vocational education, particularly their role in shaping the culture of educational personnel. As society undergoes rapid technological development, vocational education systems must adapt, altering their learning and teaching practices. However, these changes also present educational institutions with greater challenges, necessitating the efficient use of limited resources to meet society's evolving needs. This paper contends that innovation defined as a deliberate, orderly, and risky change introduced to improve efficiency and boost productivity is key to addressing these challenges. Specifically, it examines the adoption of innovative practices in vocational education administration to enhance institutional standards, quality, and effectiveness in the context of a globalizing world. Key discussions include the concepts and types of innovation, the implications of creativity and innovation in vocational education administration, the areas where innovative practices can be applied, and the strategies that improve learner engagement. The paper also outlines the rationale for implementing innovations in vocational institutions and addresses the associated challenges.
Language: English
Subfield: Education
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W7215249205