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Sep 2026
Empowering and Reshaping Vocational Education: A Theoretical Framework and Pathways for AI-Driven Transformation
The study finds that AI can systematically enhance VE efficacy through three core mechanisms—cognitive augmentation, contextual expansion, and step-change efficiency improvement—yet the transformation faces deep-seated risks including the polarizing effect of the digital divide.
Gui-Zhou Shi, Xia Yu
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