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Improving Learning eBook Series

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  • Improving Learning through the Lifecourse

    Learning Lives

    Series series Improving Learning
    Adult learning matters. There is now widespread agreement that modern countries depend on the creativity, skills and knowledge of the entire population for their prosperity. Many people talk of our future well-being in terms of a ‘knowledge economy’ or a ‘learning society’ in which every person’s ability to develop new capabilities will provide them with resources that will help them and the wider ... Read more

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  • The Simple Guide to MLA for Research Papers

    by Jason Martin ...
    Are you struggling with a class paper and confused by the research process? Does the thought of citing research sources overwhelm you? Or are you trying to help a novice writer or struggling student complete a research project and need a helpful guide?The Simple Guide to Using MLA for Research Papers is a straightforward book which explains how to follow the research process and cite research ... Read more

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  • Emerging Approaches to Educational Research

    Tracing the Socio-Material

    The last fifteen years have seen much conceptual and methodological innovation in research on education and learning across the lifecourse, bringing both fresh insights and new dilemmas. This innovation was initially fuelled by the growing influence of conceptual framings often named as either post-structural or postmodern. The works of Foucault, Derrida and Lyotard have variously found their way ... Read more

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  • Towards a Comprehensive Theory of Human Learning

    by Peter Jarvis ...
    Series series Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society
    As interest grows in theories of lifelong learning not only across society but also as an area of serious academic study, the need has arisen for a thorough and critical study of the phenomenon. This distillation of the work of renowned writer Peter Jarvis addresses this need, looking at the processes involved in human learning from birth to old age and moving the field on from previous ... Read more

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  • Exploring Learning, Identity and Power through Life History and Narrative Research

    What stories can we tell of ourselves and others and why should they be of interest to others?Exploring Learning, Identity and Power through Life History and Narrative Research responds to these questions with examples from diverse educational and social contexts. The book brings together a collection of writing by different authors who use a narrative/life history approach to explore the ... Read more

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  • Online Distance Education

    Towards a Research Agenda

    Series series Issues in Distance Education
    Online Distance Education provides a systematic overview of the major issues, trends, and areas of priority in online distance education research. In each chapter an international expert or team of experts provides an overview of one relevant issue in online distance education, discussing theoretical insights that guide the research, summarizing major research on the topic, posing questions and ... Read more

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  • Improving Working as Learning

    Series series Improving Learning
    Interest in learning at work has captured the attention of many people around the world, often taking centre stage in policy debates about improving economic performance, prosperity and well-being. This book is about the learning that goes on in workplaces – ranging from offices, factories and shops to gyms, health centres and universities – and how it can be improved. Such learning includes ... Read more

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  • The Malaise of Academic Scholarship

    Why It Starts with the Doctoral Dissertation as a Baptism of Fire

    “When you are in a hole, stop digging.” The wisdom of Will Rogers, American humorist, seems to be forgotten with respect to scholarly research in the arts, social sciences, business, and education. Why do doctoral candidates and professors produce scholarship that minimally advances knowledge and has no impact on producing educated and productive citizens? Rarely seen outside a closed club of ... Read more

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  • Every Victory Counts (Fixed Layout)

    People living with Parkinson’s, care partners and families need reliable, practical information that inspires action to improve quality of life today and every day. The Every Victory Counts® manual is the gold standard resource to help you live well with Parkinson’s and achieve your personal wellness goals.The Every Victory Counts manual plus companion website is your road map for thriving with ... Read more

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  • A Feast of Learning

    International Perspectives on Adult Learning and Change

    Series series Adult Education Special Topics: Theory, Research and Practice in Lifelong Learning
    This book provides perspectives from authors in six countries (Canada, Colombia, Germany, France, UK, USA) pertaining to adult learning in the 21st Century. This book grew out of an exciting International Conference on Adult Learning (ICAL) held in Paris, May 27-29, 2012. Imagine “listening in” as these international scholars, representing expertise in various areas related to adult education, ... Read more

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  • Transformative Learning through Creative Life Writing

    Exploring the self in the learning process

    by Celia Hunt ...
    Arising from a research project conducted over two years, Transformative Learning through Creative Life Writing examines the effects of fictional autobiography on adult learners’ sense of self. Starting from a teaching and learning perspective, Hunt draws together ideas from psychodynamic psychotherapy, literary and learning theory, and work in the cognitive and neurosciences of the self and ... Read more

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  • Classroom-based Research and Evidence-based Practice

    An Introduction

    by Keith Taber ...
    This refreshing Second Edition offers a helpful overview of educational research for those training to be teachers, or setting out on classroom-based research projects.The book illustrates the nature and logic of the research process, and supports readers in critically evaluating the strengths and limitations of published studies.Drawing on a variety of relevant examples, the book demonstrates ... Read more

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