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Amanda L. Lizier; Oriana Milani Price; Susanne Francisco – Studies in Continuing Education, 2024
The recent pandemic resulted in significant changes in workplaces that saw people come to live and work differently. What was previously experienced and understood to be the 'workplace', along with associated work practices, has shifted and the construct of the workplace has become multiple as more people work remotely. We propose that these…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Employment Practices, Teleworking, Administrators
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Lizier, Amanda L.; Reich, Ann – Studies in Continuing Education, 2021
Decades of research on workplace learning has reinforced that professionals learn through work; however, organisational learning practices have often not shifted to recognise or facilitate this learning. This article presents findings from an interview-based study of professionals in Australia that investigated their experiences of work and…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Foreign Countries, Systems Approach, Organizational Theories
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Hoel, Linda; Dillern, Thomas – Studies in Continuing Education, 2022
Research into workplace learning explores mostly the learner's perspective, which is also the case within police research. This paper focuses, instead, on police officers who have the role of field-training officers (FTO) and responsibility for presenting, teaching and guiding police students attending the higher education programme. The aim is to…
Descriptors: Law Enforcement, Training, Students, Teacher Expectations of Students
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Shan, Hongxia; Butterwick, Shauna – Studies in Continuing Education, 2017
Mentorship programs have been deployed within immigrant and settlements services to integrate newcomers to the Canadian labor market. These programs are often assessed for their impacts on immigrant mentees. Little attention has been paid to how they may have influenced mentors. In this context, this study, from the perspective of transformative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transformative Learning, Mentors, Immigrants
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Reid, Anne-Marie – Studies in Continuing Education, 2015
Professional and vocational learning requires the sharing of expertise across physical, social and cultural boundaries in developing and delivering programmes of study. Contemporary understandings of workplace learning emphasise the criticality of contextualised learning which considers how learners and workplace environments are reciprocally…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Workplace Learning, Case Studies, School Business Relationship
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Knipfer, Kristin; Kump, Barbara; Wessel, Daniel; Cress, Ulrike – Studies in Continuing Education, 2013
This article takes a psychological perspective on organisational learning, putting "reflection" into the centre of attention. We argue that (1) organisational learning is based on individual and team learning at work, (2) reflection is the driving force that leads to organisational learning and (3) cumulation of the staff's reflection outcomes…
Descriptors: Organizational Culture, Learning Processes, Adjustment (to Environment), Organizational Theories