Education + Training: Volume 38 Issue 8

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Table of contents

Learning to learn at the university

Harley D. Frank

Highlights some of the pressures which British universities are currently facing and how these pressures may affect the development and adoption of action learning within the…

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The use of action learning in British higher education

Harley D. Frank

Asks to what extent have institutions which educate managers adopted action learning (AL) as part of their approach? Presents a preliminary description of the present state of AL…

559

Action learning in management education

Suzanne O’Hara, Trix Webber, Steve Reeve

Provides a definition of the purpose and role of action learning (AL) in management education. Gives examples of programmes in a university business school strongly committed to…

1285

In their own words: the experience of action learning in higher education

Tom Bourner, Paul Frost

Looks at the experience of action learning based on the words of those who have participated in such courses. From the responses of the participants a pattern of feelings emerged…

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Action learning comes of age: questioning action learning

Tom Bourner, Liz Beaty, John Lawson, Suzanne O’Hara

Questions where and for whom action learning might not work and seeks to find the limits of the method. Suggests that by better understanding the situations in which action…

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Cover of Education + Training

ISSN:

0040-0912

Online date, start – end:

1959

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Martin McCracken