importance of tourism education

Question

How is touriam education different from educational tourism.

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Answer 1

hi aspirant ,

Tourism education plays a major role in preparing students to gain professional and practical skills required by the tourism industry. Given that the tourism industry is a labor-intensive sector, it is undeniable that practical training is as important as theoretical training. In tourism education practical training is necessary for students to find the opportunity to apply what they have learned into practice and to develop personal skills and abilities. In this study, it is aimed to reveal the importance of practical training in tourism education. A qualitative research model was used to collect in-depth data from students through semi-structured interviews, self-reports and discussions via social media. The multiple data was analyzed thematically. The study group consisted of 20 senior students from Near East University, School of Tourism and Hotel Management. Practical training is an important part of tourism education programmes in which the students figure out their role as a potential employee in the real workplace as well as gain skills and abilities in the tourism industry.

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