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Location: Room 2420
2nd Floor (lake side)
Date: Wednesday, 03/Sept/2025
3:30pm
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5:00pm
Paper Session 1C: Choice - "Gender I"
Location: Room 2420
 

From School to Work: Gender Inequalities and Segregation Following an Apprenticeship in Switzerland

Matteo LACALAMITA1, Matthias STUDER1, Julie MANCINI1, David GLAUSER2

1: University of Geneva, Switzerland; 2: University of Bern, Switzerland



How to Reduce the IT Gender Gap in Occupational Preferences?

Scherwin Michael BAJKA, Patrick EMMENEGGER

Universität St.Gallen, Switzerland



ICT Interest and Self-concept as Determinants of Adolescents’ Vocational Choices: Implications for Gender Segregation in the Labor Market

Leo Röhlke1, Jessica M. E. Herzing1, Andrés Gomensoro1,2, Dominique Krebs-Oesch1,3

1: University of Bern, Switzerland; 2: University of Geneva, Switzerland; 3: Zurich University of Teacher Education (PH Zurich)

5:10pm
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6:40pm
Paper session 2C: Choice - "Gender II"
Location: Room 2420
 

Exploring University-to-Vocational-Education transfer intentions among first-year students in STEM and non-STEM majors.

Iván DIEGO-RODRÍGUEZ1, Ana B. BERNARDO GUTIÉRREZ2, María José BEZANILLA-ALBISUA1

1: University of Deusto; 2: University of Oviedo



Promoting STEM among women: Evaluating the Impact of STEM interventions in Switzerland

Shagini UDAYAR1, Mathilde GOBET2, Jérôme ROSSIER1, Edith SCHNAPPER3, Olivier NAEF2

1: Institute of Psychology, University of Lausanne, Switzerland; 2: Domaine Ingénierie et Architecture, Haute école spécialisée de Suisse occidentale, Suisse; 3: Académie Suisse des Sciences Techniques SATW, Suisse



Career Choice: The Impact of Vocational Role Models on Occupational Aspirations within Social Contexts

Eva Boehle, Janina Beckmann, Mona Granato

BIBB, Germany

Date: Thursday, 04/Sept/2025
8:30am
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10:00am
Paper session 3C: Alternation - "On-the-job training perspectives: International perspectives on the institutional level"
Location: Room 2420
 

Comparing the European Centres of Vocational Excellence and the European Universities Alliances – A Systematic Analysis of Transnational Strategic Partnerships

Agata A. Lambrechts1, Lukas Graf1, Marcelo Marques2

1: Swiss Federal University for Vocational Education and Training, Switzerland; 2: University of Luxembourg



STAYING ON BOARD: Exploring the role of in-company vocational training in the retention of HCA apprentices within the training organization

Lucia Barro Fontan, Charlotte de Boer, Nathalie Delobbe

Université de Genève, Switzerland



The Potential of Training Alliances for Establishing New Forms of Alternation in Basic Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Switzerland

Markus MAURER

Pädagogische Hochschule Zürich, Switzerland



An actor-centered Toulmin analysis of arguments for implementing qualifications frameworks

Peter SCHLÖGL1,2, Monika KASTNER1

1: Universität Klagenfurt, Austria; 2: Österreichisches Institut für Berufsbildungsforschung

10:25am
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11:55am
Paper session 4C: Alternation - "Technological applications"
Location: Room 2420
 

From 2D to 3D: Augmented and virtual reality to enhance technical drawing learning

Alberto CATTANEO1, Vito Candido1, Chiara Locatelli2

1: Swiss Federal University for Vocational Education and Training, Switzerland; 2: Scuola Universitaria Professionale della Svizzera Italiana



Evaluating the Modality and Redundancy Principles in AR for VET: From a Simple Procedure to Real-World Applications

Vito CANDIDO, Alberto CATTANEO

Scuola Universitaria Federale per la Formazione Professionale (SUFFP Lugano), Switzerland



Using an immersive 360° Video to Learn a Medical-Technical Procedure: A Case Study of Operating Room Technicians

Francesca AMENDUNI, Alice TELA, Alberto CATTANEO

SFUVET, Switzerland



Using Immersive 360° Video with Office Clerk Apprentices to Elicit Physiological Stress Response When Training Customer Consultancy

Rita Cosoli1,2, Ulrike Rimmele2, Alice Tela1, Alberto Cattaneo1

1: Swiss Federal University for Vocational Education and Training (SFUVET), University of Geneva, Switzerland; 2: University of Geneva

4:00pm
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5:30pm
Paper session 5C: Alternation - "Teaching and learning challenges in dual VET"
Location: Room 2420
 

Improve learner transition in alternance training course: an empirical research in France

Laurent VEILLARD1, Claire BONNARD2, Océane VILCHES2, Lucile VADCARD3, Gregory MUNOZ4

1: UR FoAP (CNAM, Institut Agro, ENSTA-Ecole Polytechnique de Paris); 2: UR IREDU (Université de Bourgogne); 3: UR LARAC (Université Grenoble-Alpes); 4: UR CREN (Université de Nantes)



Challenges in Workplace-Based Skills Training Courses in Vocational High Schools in Türkiye: A Mixed-Methods Research

Serkan BICER1, Ceyda AKILLI1, Nil COKLUK2, Sule BICER3, Özge DELEN ULAS4, Ömer Alp ERDOĞAN2

1: Firat University, Turkiye; 2: Mustafa Kemal University, Turkiye; 3: Ministry of National Education, Turkiye; 4: Inonu University, Turkiye



Alternance et professionnalisation : une grille de lecture à partir des capabilités

Marie BLUTEAU1, Solveig FERNAGU2

1: ANFRA - CNP-R MFR; 2: CESI LINEACT ED SMI 432



The difficulty of integrating occupational health and safety into apprenticeship training: an illustration of the limits of articulation between training sites in the Swiss dual VET system.

Gilles DESCLOUX, Barbara DUC, Nadia LAMAMRA, Mathilde ROMANENS

Swiss Federal University for Vocational Education and Training, Switzerland

Date: Friday, 05/Sept/2025
10:40am
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12:10pm
Paper session 6C: Choice - "Environmental concern and sustainability in education: impact on aspirations"
Location: Room 2420
 

Apprentices' environmental concern in relation to their vocational activities and their experiences with sustainability education in Swiss vocational education and training (VET)

Kerstin DUEMMLER, Agathe Delanoë, Lona Widmer

SFUVET, Switzerland



The role of green skills and green campus in students’ behaviour toward green careers

Sidita DIBRA1,2, Sonja HOFSTETTER1

1: University of Tirana; 2: Swisscontact



Environmental Awareness and Occupational Choices of Adolescents

Patrick LEHNERT1, Harald PFEIFER2,3

1: University of Zurich, Switzerland; 2: Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB) Bonn, Germany; 3: ROA at Maastricht University, Netherlands


 
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