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Brennan, Barrie – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2017
Barrie Brennan's thesis entitled "Continuing Professional Education in Australia. A Tale of Missed Opportunities" offers a history of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in the Australian context. This paper arose from Brennan's research for his thesis and is focused on issues that arose from the introduction of Australia's…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Professional Continuing Education, Reflection, Educational History
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Stowe, Lisa; Johnston, Dawn – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2012
This article explores the educational objectives of a University of Calgary short-term travel study program (Food Culture in Spain 2011). A combination of secondary research and primary data collected through in-depth interviews with former program participants, as well as student reflective essays written in the field, shows that the sensory…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Study Abroad, Foods Instruction
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Jenkins, Catherine – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2011
Adult educators have strong beliefs. This will surprise no-one, but where do their beliefs come from, and how do they influence future development of their teaching practice? Drawing on my PhD research, I explore the multi-directional relationship between teaching beliefs and practices, considering the influence of past traditions of adult…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Focus Groups, Adult Education, Adult Educators