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Underhill, Helen – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2019
This article explores the implications of learning in social movements on diaspora activists' engagement with struggle. Focussing on emotions within social movement learning and the connection to activists' multiple identities, the paper examines the complex terrain of learning as embodied and rooted in emotionally situated beliefs and values. The…
Descriptors: Social Change, Emotional Response, Immigrants, Activism
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Gat, Sarah; Pade, Margalit; Bar, Michal Avrech – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2019
The purpose of the study was to examine the impact of implementing a creative art activity in a problem-based learning (PBL) course on occupational therapy (OT) students and their tutors. A qualitative-ethnographic study was conducted during 2016-2017. In one meeting of a PBL course, 126 first year OT undergraduate students were asked to create a…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Creative Activities, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods
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Mellon, Karsten – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2016
In Denmark various non-traditional students are mature-age students who already have some kind of a vocational background. When applying to do a professional degree, most of them fall outside the traditional admission requirements, which is why individual assessment of applicants is necessary for bachelor programmes. This article examines the case…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nontraditional Students, College Students, Adult Learning
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O'Toole, Sean; Essex, Belinda – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2012
When we separate the process of learning that is experienced by adults and children from the methods, systems and settings that are used, a clear case can be made for a very distinct, andragogical model. This concept exists separately from the notion that there is undoubtedly a common pedagogy or "art of teaching" that is shared by the…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Students, Learning Processes, Learning Experience