Introduction: Strange Matters -- Chapter 1. Expansive Learning -- Chapter 2. Researching Organizational Learning: Expansive Perspectives -- Chapter 3. Expansive Learning in Action -- Chapter 4. Towards an Expansive Learning Index -- Chapter 5. Ethics and Expansive Learning -- Conclusion.This book discusses approaches to organizational learning from a materialist point of view. Inspired by resea…
Philosophy of Technology: What and Why? -- Technological Artifacts -- Technological Knowledge -- Technological Processes -- Technology and the Nature of Humans -- Ethics and Aesthetics of Technology -- Learners’ Philosophies about Technologies -- Reconceptualizing Technology through Education -- Practical Issues in Teaching about Technology -- Questions and Assignments -- Resources for Furthe…
Preface -- Chapter 1. Philosophy of technology: what and why? -- Chapter 2. Technological artifacts -- Chapter 3. Technological knowledge -- Chapter 4. Technological processes -- Chapter 5. Technology and the nature of humans -- Chapter 6. Ethics and aesthetics of technology -- Chapter 7. Learners’ philosophies of technology -- Chapter 8. Reconceptualizing technology through education -- Chap…
Section 1 – Supporting learning across working life -- Chapter One: Conceptualizing learning across working life, provisions of support and purposes -- Section 2 - Models, processes and practices for supporting lengthening working lives internationally -- Chapter Two: Employee strategies in organizing professional development -- Chapter Three: Learning to work together through talk: Continuin…
Foreword; Lee S. Shulman -- 1. Introduction; Marcia Mentkowski and Paul F. Wimmers -- 2. Conceptual Elements for Performance Assessment for Faculty and Student Learning; Marcia Mentkowski, Mary E. Diez, Dena Lieberman, Desiree Pointer Mace, Margaret Rauschenberger, and Jeana Abromeit -- 3. Improving the Integration of Performance Assessments within the Curriculum Across the Professions; Ilene H…
Part I: Background, Editorship, and Global Perspectives -- Purpose of the Book and Editorial Perspectives -- Developments in Engineering Education and Engineering Education Research in Europe -- Engineering Education in Southeast Asia: Practice and Research -- Part II: Innovations in Learning, Teaching, and Engineering Education -- Leveraging Pedagogical Innovations for STEM Education in the Mi…
Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Conceptual Framework -- Chapter 3 Theories of Training Program Evaluation Frameworks and Methodologies -- Chapter 4 Review of Workplace English Training and Learning Research in the Chinese context -- Chapter 5 Research Design and Methods -- Chapter 6 The Context of Workplace English Training in Hong Kong and Mainland China -- Chapter 7 Case Study 1 of Workpl…
Perspectives and Overviews -- Vocationalised Secondary Education Revisited -- Setting the Context: An Overview of Secondary Education Reform with Particular Reference to the Asia-Pacific Region -- Promise and Performance in Vocationalised Secondary Education: Has the Baby Been Thrown Out with the Bath Water? -- Country Case Studies -- Pre-vocational Secondary Education in Botswana -- Vocational…
Cross-Cutting Themes -- Schooling and Basic Skills: Training Programmes and Challenges in the Informal Sector: Latin America -- Informal Learning and the Role of Social Movements -- The Informal Sector: Non-Formal Education Settings for Working Children -- Institutional Support Structures and Modes of Skills Transmission -- Gender and the Informal Economy in Latin America: New Challenges and Po…
Primary and Upper Primary Education (1–8) -- Secondary (9–10) and Higher Secondary (11–12) Education -- ITI’s/ITC‘s -- Higher Education/University.-Informal Learning. .This book explores how the Indian education and training system prepares young people for the world of work and for the requirements of the employment market – because India is a leading industrialised nation with a v…