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Making to measure?: reconsidering assessment in professional continuing education
Drawing on studies of teachers, accountants and pharmacists conducted in Canada, this essay examines models for ass... Show more
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: North America; Canada
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Studies in continuing education
Subjects: Assessment; Lifelong learning; Workforce development ... [+] Show more
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Women’s learning in contract work: practicing contradictions in boundaryless conditions
The general rise in contractors, particularly among knowledge workers negotiating ‘boundaryless’ employment conditi... Show more
Date: 2008
Geographic subjects: North America; Canada
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Vocations and learning: studies in vocational and professional education
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Gender; Teaching and learning ... [+] Show more
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Questioning the concept of the learning organisation
This chapter critically examines the ideology and discourse of the learning organisation in two sections. The first... Show more
Date: 1998
Geographic subjects: North America; Canada
Resource type: Book chapter
Subjects: Labour market; Students; Adult and community education ... [+] Show more
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Understanding relations of individual-collective learning in work: a review of research
A review was conducted of literature addressing learning in work, focusing on relations between individual and coll... Show more
Date: 2008
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Management learning
Subjects: Communities of practice; Teaching and learning; Research ... [+] Show more
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Tidying the territory: questioning terms and purposes in work-learning research
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to argue that foundational terms in work-learning research, specifically 'le... Show more
Date: 2006
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Journal of workplace learning
Subjects: Research; Teaching and learning; Workforce development
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What happens to the girls?: gender, work and learning in Canada’s ‘new economy’
Policies hailing lifelong learning in the so-called ‘new economy’ promote equitable knowledge work and work-related... Show more
Date: 2004
Geographic subjects: North America; Canada
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Gender and education
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Research; Equity ... [+] Show more
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Work, subjectivity and learning: understanding learning through working life
This book, which comprises a series of chapters, provides ‘contemporary, international perspectives on the role of ... Show more
Date: 2006
Resource type: Edited book
Series name: Technical and vocational education and training series
Subjects: Gender; Teaching and learning; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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Knowledge and the enterprising self: workplace refugees navigating entrepreneurial discourse
This article examines workers’ learning in the context of the worker as the employer. It draws from a qualitative s... Show more
Date: 2001
Geographic subjects: North America; Canada
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Studies in the education of adults
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Industry; Gender ... [+] Show more
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Professional growth plans: possibilities and limitations of an organizationwide employee development strategy
Professional growth plans, while not a new approach to employee development, are rarely mandated as standard superv... Show more
Date: 2003
Geographic subjects: North America; Canada
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Human resource development quarterly
Subjects: Research; Teaching and learning; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Work knowing ‘on the fly’: enterprise cultures and co-emergent epistemology
Drawing on findings of a qualitative study exploring the learning processes of individuals working in environments ... Show more
Date: 2001
Resource type: Article
Journal title: Studies in continuing education
Subjects: Culture and society; Employment; Economics ... [+] Show more