Stephen Billett: 3 books

Book cover of Vocational Education

Vocational Education

Purposes, Traditions and Prospects

by Stephen Billett
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2011

This book discusses what constitutes vocational education as well as its key purposes, objects, formation and practices. In short, it seeks to outline and elaborate the nature of the project of vocational education. It addresses a significant gap in the available literature by providing a single text...
Book cover of Mimetic Learning at Work

Mimetic Learning at Work

Learning in the Circumstances of Practice

by Stephen Billett
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014

​The concept of mimetic learning at work is outlined and elaborated in this text. That elaboration consists of an account of how securing occupational capacities has been primary associated with learning processes and an explanation of those processes. Much, and probably most, of the learning and...
Book cover of Integrating Practice-based Experiences into Higher Education
by Stephen Billett
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015

This book advances understandings about and practices for effectively integrating practice-based (e.g. workplace) experiences in higher education programs. This issue is becoming of increasing salient because higher education programs globally are increasingly focussing on preparing students for specific...
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