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Moss, Leah; Brown, Andy – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2014
Recognition of Acquired Competencies (RAC) as it is known in Quebec, Canada, or Prior Learning Assessment (PLA), requires a learner to engage in retrospective thought about their learning path, their learning style and their experiential knowledge. This process of critical self-reflection and rigorous analysis by the learner of their prior…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Immigrants, Competency Based Education, Prior Learning
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Agger-Gupta, Niels; Etmanski, Catherine – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2014
Royal Roads University (RRU) is a special purpose university in British Columbia, Canada. Since 1995, this university has focused primarily on multi-sectoral and interdisciplinary graduate education for working professionals. Most programs are offered in a blended online and face-to-face format, which enables adult learners to continue in their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transformative Learning, Professional Personnel, Professional Development