On Developing Hubei Provincial Vocational Education

The article mainly aims at summarizing the recent practical experiences & lessons in the field of vocational education in our province,exploring the foreign successful experiences & methods in the process of vocational education development,analyzing the problems and opportunities existing in the vocational education,putting forward the ideas and measures for our provincial vocational education development,which are expected to assist the vocational education development in our province.Due to China's Socialism Modernization Construction's deep-going development,social,economic & scientific rapid developments have brought new demands before vocational education development. Therefore,the ideas from vocational education sectors,vocational education research sectors,and other sectors of the community are so active that they are exploring the issue of hina's vocational education in the 21st Century". Our provincial vocational education sectors have inquired into some profitable research and discussions in terms of the status quo,existing problems,opportunities and challenges for the vocational education,but the research has some limitations to some extentsince the vocational education virtually has a close relationship with production & labor,social economy,and even has itself features. In addition,many researchers in the vocational education sector are transferred from those in the ordinary education research sector,or have limited touch with practice,or have little understanding about the social economic development. Just in view of the situation,the article has combined some social & economic practice and carried out some research work with the title of "On how to develop Hubei Provincial vocational education".The article has applied the relative theories in Management,Education Management,Operations Research and other subjects to discuss the following contents:the basic features of vocational education,the experience and problems of vocational education development in our province,the experience of foreign vocational education,the development targets & principles of vocational education,the measures which should be taken in developing vocational education,the coming opportunities and challenges and their corresponding approaches for our provincial vocational education after China's entry into WTO.