NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 4 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Clark, Elaine – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2009
This article reports on the launching of the Revans Academy for Action Learning and Research at Manchester Business School on 26 November 2008. The goal of the Academy is to foster the development of action learning as a unifying framework within Manchester Business School. Its goal is to provide a hub for dialogue, collaboration, exploitation and…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Experiential Learning, Teaching Methods, Program Descriptions
Tinker, Robert F.; And Others – Educational Media and Technology Yearbook, 1994
Describes the hands-on learning approach and materials developed by TERC (formerly Technology Education Research Centers) for teaching science and mathematics to elementary and secondary students, including software for microcomputer-based labs, networked learning, and data analysis; teacher training workshops and curriculum development tools; and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Learmonth, Alyson – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2005
The aim of this account of practice is to share my specific experience of action learning as an approach to effective working in a networking organisation. The context is delivery of public health at a regional level as part of a national organisation, The Health Development Agency. The action learning set took place with a consistent group over a…
Descriptors: Public Health, Experiential Learning, Personal Narratives, Social Networks
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Boulden, George P.; De Laat, Richard – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2005
Pharma Development has used action learning to help participants in their 360[degrees] feedback programme develop their leadership competencies. The article describes how the programme was designed, supported and run across four sites over a period of 2 years. The programme was systematically evaluated and found to be successful in meeting its…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Experiential Learning, Peer Groups, Leadership Training