CHALLENGES AND POTENTIAL OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING
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This research investigates the challenges and potential in the context of vocational education and training in Indonesia, with a focus on community-based learning approaches. Through an in-depth literature study approach, this research analyzes the gap between the vocational curriculum and industry needs, and identifies the difficulties faced by vocational graduates in adapting to job demands. This research also explores the potential of community-based learning approaches in correcting these gaps and maximizing students' practical skills. The results of this research provide important insights for vocational education and training stakeholders in Indonesia to increase curriculum relevance and strengthen connections between schools and industry.
Keywords: Vocational education, training, Indonesia, curriculum-industry gap .
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