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Piggott, Leanne; Winchester-Seeto, Theresa – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2020
The focus of this paper is the design and development of an innovative project-based work-integrated learning (WIL) course that enables undergraduate students from all faculties to work in interdisciplinary teams with partner organisations from the public, private, and community sectors. Projects are co-designed with partners interested in…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Work Experience Programs, Student Projects, Active Learning
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Hayes, Melanie; Cejnar, Leela – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2020
Industry and Community Project Units (ICPU) are a work-integrated learning (WIL) initiative designed to provide an interdisciplinary, project-based experience for students based on real-world industry problems. With any new program, reflecting on the course delivery is essential for future quality improvement. Brookfield (2017) has suggested many…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Nontraditional Education, Student Attitudes, Student Projects
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Winchester-Seeto, Theresa; Piggott, Leanne – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2020
This Position Paper explores some of the assumptions that underpin the dependence on physical WIL placements. The authors focus on the fundamental question of what exactly we are preparing students for -- is it the workplace, or should we think more broadly about preparing students for the workforce? This raises other questions around the…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Experiential Learning, Job Training, Communities of Practice