SIGNIFICANCE OF TEACHING LIFE SKILLS AND TRAINING IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION THROUGH CONVENTIONAL EDUCATION SYSTEM - A BRIEF STUDY

Authors

  • Dr. G. Vijaya Lakshmi Asst.Pro, Department of English, Gayatri Vidya Parishad, College for Degree and PG.Courses(A), Visakhapatnam - 530017, Andhra Pradesh, India

Keywords:

Life Skills, Vocational Education, Economic empowerment, Problem solving, Conventional Education, Assertiveness and Leadership qualities, Entrepreneurial endeavors, work-based learning, confidence and empowerment

Abstract

Teaching and Learning conventional education should imbibe set of life skills and vocational skills training to develop the learner’s personality and innate talents in both personal life   and professional careers in the right direction for the harmonious survival in the society.

                Good conduct of life skills allows the learners to lead a well mannered and mental well-being  life in this competitive society and  training in desired vocational skills provide confidence and economic empowerment as a trade in hand gives  stable income  without facing uncertainty about the future in both personal and professional lives.

The Indian youth needs to be empowered, and it can be done through good education and vocational training. As the learners go through conventional education, it is the right tool through which life skills and training in vocational skills should be imbibed and taught for the overall development of the learners, and to release them from the educational institutions not just with a degree but also with a trade in hand.

References

I. ’Development of Life Skills -11 by Shalini Verma, Vikas Publishing House, ISBN-9789325982437, Year 2015.

II. ’Technical and Vocational Education Training in the 21st century—by D.Bhaskar Rao,

III. Discovery Publishing PVT LTD— January, 2005, ISBN:9788171419845, Maharashtra, India.

IV. http://Linkedin.com/pulse/life-skills-soft-makes-you-better-vivekananda-nalla-lion-2005

V. http://aicte-india.org/education/vocational-education

VI. http://corporate.cyrilamarchandblogs.com

Additional Files

Published

15-02-2021

How to Cite

Dr. G. Vijaya Lakshmi. (2021). SIGNIFICANCE OF TEACHING LIFE SKILLS AND TRAINING IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION THROUGH CONVENTIONAL EDUCATION SYSTEM - A BRIEF STUDY. International Education and Research Journal (IERJ), 7(2). Retrieved from https://ierj.in/journal/index.php/ierj/article/view/2227