Practice-based Learning in Higher Education: Jostling Cultures
Monica Kennedy (Ed.)
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Hardback. Practice-based Learning in Higher Education Editor(s): Kennedy, Monica; Grealish, Laurie; Billett, Stephen; Gherardi, Silvia. Series: Professional and Practice-Based Learning. Num Pages: 189 pages, 8 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 467.
This book addresses issues confronting universities’ attempts to integrate practice-based learning in higher education curriculum, yet which reveals the jostling of cultures which exist within and amongst the academy, industry, government and professional bodies and other educational providers. The book engages theory in practices, and draws upon research highlighting the issues and transactions that emerge with implementation of work integrated learning arrangements as uses these resources to discuss and develop further both theoretical premises and procedural contributions. The illustrative cases derive utilise metaphors of culture in their exploration of the epistemologies, structures, politics, histories and rituals which constrain program opportunity ... Read more
This book addresses issues confronting universities’ attempts to integrate practice-based learning in higher education curriculum, yet which reveals the jostling of cultures which exist within and amongst the academy, industry, government and professional bodies and other educational providers. The book engages theory in practices, and draws upon research highlighting the issues and transactions that emerge with implementation of work integrated learning arrangements as uses these resources to discuss and develop further both theoretical premises and procedural contributions. The illustrative cases derive utilise metaphors of culture in their exploration of the epistemologies, structures, politics, histories and rituals which constrain program opportunity ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Professional and Practice-Based Learning
Condition
New
Weight
449g
Number of Pages
189
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401795012
SKU
V9789401795012
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