The Apprentice S Path
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The Apprentice's Path
Dana Bedwen never wanted to be a dark mage. It's in her blood. It's her destiny. But what is that, compared to a young woman's desire to be an Alchemist? So she is looking for a job as an Alchemist, despite the suspicion and discrimination she faces as a dark arall. She wants to build steam trains and make money, not spend time on silly, antiquated rituals. But the Universe is conspiring against her. In order to save her own life, she'll have to accept the fate she fought so hard to avoid. On the path to her destiny, she'll regain longlost family, a boyfriend, and uncover some secrets about herself. Book one of the Alchemist series, which will take you through Dana's personal growth story, as she accepts her destiny and matures to become the great woman she will become. Without forgetting alchemy, of course.
Swiss Education Paths
Swiss Education Paths offers a rigorous exploration of Switzerland's distinctive multiple-track education system, particularly its impact on career pathways and socio-economic factors. The book addresses how early academic tracking influences student outcomes and the adaptability of vocational training in todayâs evolving job market. A key focus is the tension between providing specialized vocational skills and ensuring equitable opportunities for social mobility, especially given that Switzerlandâs commitment to vocational training is deeply rooted in its federalist structure. The textbook uniquely combines educational, sociological, and economic perspectives to critically analyze the Swiss system. It begins by outlining the historical and philosophical foundations before diving into detailed analyses of academic versus vocational tracks, assessing student outcomes, and proposing policy reforms. Drawing on longitudinal studies, statistical data, and interviews, Swiss Education Paths argues that while the system effectively meets labor market needs, its structure may inadvertently limit individual potential. This academic work, while maintaining an accessible tone, progresses systematically through the topic. Chapters build upon each other, offering a comprehensive understanding that challenges the perception of the Swiss model as purely efficient. It provides valuable insights for educators, policymakers, and researchers interested in comparative education, vocational training, and promoting equity in education.
The Apprentices
Life in eighteenth-century London was hard and especially so for the city's apprentices. For seven long years they struggled for their livelihoods among the fetid houses and sinister quays of old London. But despite their hardships there was hope and even fun. This compelling story-cycle follows them round the year, through the dark, cold winter nights to midsummer in the city, The lamplighter, the pawnbroker, the midwife or the clockmaker, their stories interweave delightfully to paint a colourful picture of life in London 200 years ago.