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Figueiredo, Marina Dantas de; Castro, Neyliane Maranhão de; Silva, Minelle E. – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyze how changes toward sustainable consumption of electric energy are learned in the workplace, the paper uses a practice-based approach to organizational learning. This paper focuses on the workplace as a rich environment where social learning is not limited to individuals but is also rooted in the…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Workplace Learning, Organizational Learning, Organizational Communication
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Wilson-Mah, Rebecca; Walinga, Jennifer – Papers on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching, 2017
Communities of practice (CoP) are rich learning spaces that support knowledge creation, social engagement and practice improvement. In some university settings, there is a buoyant interest in creating and supporting interdisciplinary knowledge and practice. The purpose of the study was to apply an action research approach to explore the emergence…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Communities of Practice, Universities, Program Implementation
Kathayoon A. Khalil – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Humans are social animals. We connect with others for a range of reasons including support, overcoming challenges, and to help us learn, among others. Though learning can occur in a variety of social contexts, the workplace is a particularly interesting venue, given the amount of time we spend at work and the potential consequences and benefits of…
Descriptors: Recreational Facilities, Employees, Socialization, Communities of Practice