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Professional Learning in Higher Education and Communities
Zuber-Skerritt, Ortrun; Fletcher, Margaret; Kearney, Judith
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Description for Professional Learning in Higher Education and Communities
Hardback. By integrating neuroscience and social science, this book introduces a bold new vision of Participatory Action Learning and Action Research (PALAR). The authors explain and enhance the art of action research through PALAR as a philosophy, methodology and theory of learning and as a facilitation process for professional learning and social justice. Num Pages: 336 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 534.
By integrating neuroscience and social science, this book introduces a bold new vision of Participatory Action Learning and Action Research (PALAR). The authors explain and enhance the art of action research through PALAR as a philosophy, methodology and theory of learning and as a facilitation process for professional learning and social justice.
By integrating neuroscience and social science, this book introduces a bold new vision of Participatory Action Learning and Action Research (PALAR). The authors explain and enhance the art of action research through PALAR as a philosophy, methodology and theory of learning and as a facilitation process for professional learning and social justice.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137455178
SKU
V9781137455178
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99-15
About Zuber-Skerritt, Ortrun; Fletcher, Margaret; Kearney, Judith
Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt is Professor Extraordinaire, North West University, South Africa. Her previous books include Lifelong Action Learning for Community Development (2013) with Richard Teare, and Action Research for Sustainable Development in a Turbulent World (2012). Margaret Fletcher has been working as an educator for 40 years and her research and publications focus on best practice in teaching, learning ... Read more
Reviews for Professional Learning in Higher Education and Communities
“This book is not just another volume on action research that quotes all the well-known references, but one of the most informative and elegantly constructed books on Action Research I have read recently. … I highly commend this volume to practitioners in Development Studies, Mission Studies, and to students of action research particularly in continuing, higher and community education. … ... Read more