Proceedings of the International Conference on Technology and Vocational Teachers (ICTVT 2017)

The Urgency of Transferable Skills Development for Vocational Teachers: A literature review study in Indonesia

Authors
Mr. Marsono, Mr. Purnomo, Mr. Tuwoso, Maftuchin Romlie, Mr. Solichin
Corresponding Author
Mr. Marsono
Available Online September 2017.
DOI
10.2991/ictvt-17.2017.42How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Indonesia; literature review; transferable skills; vocational teachers
Abstract

Transferable skills are very crucial for the future employment workforce. Vocational teachers whose transform their competency to the students should develop their abilities not only limited on technical skills but also on the transferable skills in accordance with the future industry's needs. The objective of this study was to investigate the transferable skills development of vocational teachers by identifying the specific employability skills that helping students compete in a rapidly social changing and economic environment. This study was used literature review for research procedure from the online database. Finding revealed that transferable skills include communication, collaboration, problem-solving, entrepreneurship, and learning to learn. Finally, some suggestions were proposed for future research on reforming and improving vocational teacher transferable skills development.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the International Conference on Technology and Vocational Teachers (ICTVT 2017)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
September 2017
ISBN
978-94-6252-399-9
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/ictvt-17.2017.42How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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