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Direct linkMoss, 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
DiSalvio, Philip – New England Journal of Higher Education, 2014
In April 2013, "NEJHE" launched its New Directions for Higher Education series to examine emerging issues, trends and ideas that have an impact on higher education policies, programs and practices. In this installment, DiSalvio interviews Pamela Tate, president and CEO of the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL). Topics…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Policy, Interviews, Prior Learning
Download full textSmith, Larry – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2004
This report adds to the work on recognition of prior learning (RPL), particularly as it focuses on private registered training providers' RPL processes--how it is practiced and the factors that facilitate or impede its implementation. It reports that advantages of RPL can be found in the information gained from students', trainers' and employers'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Prior Learning, Disadvantaged, Case Studies
