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Beattie, Andy – 1997
A British study verified whether the educational participation of Ford Motor Company's manual workers significantly increased following introduction of the Employee Development and Assistance Program (EDAP) and identified the features that contributed to its success. Over the past 15 years, studies of working class adults' educational…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Blue Collar Occupations, Corporate Education, Foreign Countries
Redman, Warren – 1994
Portfolios are increasingly being used to demonstrate competence and to show development needs among employees in organizations. This book explains what a portfolio is and how it links with the current training revolution taking place through the introduction of National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) in Great Britain. It shows how portfolios…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Competence, Competency Based Education, Foreign Countries
Jones, Elizabeth, Ed. – 1993
Just as young children learn about the world around them by playing its scripts, teachers learn about teaching and learning by playing a teacher's script, observing what happens, and discussing all of the possibilities with other teachers. This book applies a constructivist model to staff development, describing staff development activities that…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Caregivers, Early Childhood Education, Individual Development
Miles, John C., Ed.; Priest, Simon, Ed. – 1990
Adventure education seeks to promote individual growth and development through the purposeful planning and implementation of educational processes that include risk in some way. This book introduces major topics in the broad literature of adventure education by bringing together 53 writings of adventure education practitioners. The writings are…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Demonstration Programs, Educational History, Educational Philosophy
Montross, David H., Ed.; Shinkman, Christopher J., Ed. – 1992
This book explores the latest developments in the theory and practice of career development, as seen by 21 professionals in the field. The study is organized in four parts that cover the following areas: the latest thinking about career theory; the career stages of exploration, establishment, maintenance, and decline; current thinking about the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Choice, Career Development, Career Planning
Fleet, Alma; Clyde, Margaret – 1995
This book is intended to provide early childhood staff members with an understanding and appreciation of the constraints and possibilities of child care settings, and to discuss the knowledge and skills that are needed to be effective professionals. Through short scenarios extracted from the work diaries of Australian early childhood staff, the…
Descriptors: Caregiver Child Relationship, Case Studies, Child Care Occupations, Child Caregivers
