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SABER: Systems Approach for Better Education Results
SABER-Workforce Development
Republic of KoreaHye-Won Ko and Yoon-Hee Park
29 May 2012Washington DC
THE WORLD BANK
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How has Korea’s WfD system evolved?
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Summary: Sustained leadership and government support leading to steady improvement between 1970 and 2010.
Highlights Strong alignment between economic
development priorities and WfD policy Strong, consistent strategic leadership,
supported by robust planning procedures and focus on facilitating coordination among stakeholders
Little focus on policies to improve service delivery in initial periods
Macro context Effective, government-led development
model Competence of bureaucracy High social value placed on education ICT revolution and globalization
latent > emerging > established > advanced
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1. Direction
2. Demand-led
3. Coordination
4. Pathways
5. Funding
6. Standards
7. Relevance
8. Excellence
9. Accountability
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What were the biggest changes? Inclusion of more non-government
stakeholders in apex-level dialogueMore regular and special-purpose
assessments
What moved the scores?Continuous apex-level coordination of WfD
strategyData-driven strategy with routine evaluations
to assess future skills demand and supply
What held back progress?Commitment to engaging non-government
stakeholders in spectrum of strategic activities took time to develop
Strategic Framework
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1. Direction
2. Demand-led
3. Coordination
4. Pathways
5. Funding
6. Standards
7. Relevance
8. Excellence
9. Accountability
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1970 1990 2010
Close-up:
What were the biggest changes? Introduction of a levy system to encourage firms to train
employees Increase in information provided to individuals to
inform decision about training Promotion of lifelong-learning with recognition of prior
learning
What moved the scores? Improvement in the scope and quality of competency-
based testing Introduction of regular reviews of budgeting to ensure
efficiency in resource allocation Improvement of articulation arrangements across
secondary and post-secondary programs as well as between vocational education and general education
What held back progress? Commitment to use of regular reviews and
stakeholder input did not develop until 1990s
System Oversight
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1. Direction
2. Demand-led
3. Coordination
7. Relevance
8. Excellence
9. Accountability
4. Pathways
5. Funding
6. Standards
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What were the biggest changes?More and deeper linkages among training
providers, industry and research institutions Increase in formality, regularity and scope of
assessments of provider and system performance
What moved the scores? Increasing use of financial and non-financial
incentives for private and public providers to respond to the demand for skills
More intensive use of data in monitoring providers and analyzing system performance
What held back progress?Attention to creating a system that promoted
flexibility and quality of delivery weak before 1990
Service Delivery
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What have we learned from Korea’s experience?
Challenges faced Individuals’ preference for academic programs High cost and low efficiency of the current WfD system
Lessons learned Importance of aligning WfD policies with national development
priorities Continuous prioritization of WfD for economic development by apex-
level leadership is key Importance of establishing and enforcing relevant standards for
programs, facilities, and instructors