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Assinger, Philipp – Studies in Continuing Education, 2023
The focus of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) on assessment and credentials has ambivalent implications regarding research on workplace RPL. This article presents and empirically tests a heuristic conceptual framework to support the analysis of workplace RPL and its relation to learning at work. RPL is defined as a practice of workplace…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Workplace Learning, Recognition (Achievement), Credentials
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Wotschack, Philip; Vladova, Gergana; de Paiva Lareiro, Patricia; Thim, Christof – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate how learning solely via an assistance system influences work performance compared with learning with a combination of an assistance system and additional training. While the training literature has widely emphasised the positive role of on-the-job training, particularly for groups that are often…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Information Technology, On the Job Training, Job Performance
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Chauvin, Rachel; Yennek, Nora; Laurent, Pauline; Lôrant, Sonia; Fenouillet, Fabien – International Journal of Training and Development, 2022
This study investigated the extent to which trainees' perceptions about previous training experiences determine their decision to re-enrol in future multimodal training programmes. A post-training reaction instrument adapted to multiple training modalities was developed. The results showed that trainees' perceptions of the training design and…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Employee Attitudes, English (Second Language), Goal Orientation
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Lee Fergusson – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2024
In work-based learning (WBL), autodidactic, informal, nonformal, and formal approaches to learning are viewed not as dichotomous, distinct, or divergent spheres along a continuum but as intersected and clustered spheres. In WBL, prior learning, professional development, advanced standing, and other forms of learning are therefore formally…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Work Experience Programs, Graduate Students, Education Work Relationship
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Keck Frei, Andrea; Kocher, Mirjam; Bieri Buschor, Christine – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine career-change student teachers' practice-based learning in teacher training, with a special focus on the support they received. Design/methodology/approach: This study is based on a qualitative content analysis of 15 group interviews, including 58 career-change student teachers and focuses on their…
Descriptors: Career Change, Workplace Learning, Student Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education
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Jacobs, Gloria E.; Castek, Jill; Harris, Kathy; Vanek, Jen – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2022
Purpose: This article reports on a critical race theory (CRT) analysis of the perspectives of providers of employer-supported educational opportunities and adult learners, who identified as Black, indigenous or as a person of color, and were employed in service industries. Design/methodology/approach: A review of the literature was used to shape…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Adult Learning, Student Attitudes, Workplace Learning