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Work-based learning : [electronic book] : bridging knowledge and action in the workplace /

By: Raelin, Joseph A, 1948-.
Series: Jossey-Bass business & management series: Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2008Edition: New and rev. ed.Description: 1 online resource (380 p.).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780470260807.Subject(s): Executives -- Training of | Employees -- Training of | Organizational learningDDC classification: 658.407124 Online resources: Access ebook here
Contents:
Work-Based Learning: Bridging Knowledge and Action in the Workplace; Contents; Foreword; Preface; The Author; Chapter 1: Introduction; What Is Work-Based Learning?; Uniqueness of This Book; The Plan for the Book; Chapter 2: The Grounds for Work-Based Learning; The World of the Busy Executive; The New Learning; How Managers and Professionals Have Traditionally Learned; A More Radical View; An Integrative View; Chapter 3: The Distinctiveness of Work-Based Learning; Work-Based Learning and Organizational Learning; Work-Based Learning and Competencies; Work-Based Learning and Educational Policy
Predisposition Toward Work-Based LearningWork-Based Learning and Leadership; Critical Work-Based Learning; Chapter 4: A Theory of Work-Based Learning; Theory versus Practice Modes of Learning; Explicit versus Tacit Forms of Knowledge; The Conceptual Model; Chapter 5: Three Collective Work-Based Learning Types; Action Learning; Community of Practice; Action Science; Chapter 6: Public Reflection as the Basis of Work-Based Learning; Reflective Practice: What Is It?; Reflection and Experience; The "Practicality" of Reflection; Why Reflection Leads to a Better World
Chapter 7: Reflective PracticesLearning Teams; The Journal and Portfolio; Developmental Planning; Developmental Relationships; Chapter 8: Facilitation in Work-Based Learning; Facilitation Methods; Facilitation and Group Development; Facilitation and Change; Facilitator Training; Facilitator Differences; Distress Facilitation; Critical Facilitation; Advanced Facilitator Skills in Reflective Practice; Chapter 9: The Action Project; Project Choice and Operation; Project Presentations; Project Composition; Project Location; Project Administration Issues; The Challenge of Action Projects
Chapter 10: Managing and Evaluating Work-Based LearningA Guide for Program Managers; The Measurement of Work-Based Learning; Chapter 11: Work-Based Learning Program Applications; Prototype Program; Global Programs; Comprehensive Case Examples; Notes; Index
Summary: Work-based learning is Joe Raelin's unique way of incorporating a number of action strategies-such as action learning, action science, and communities of practice-into a comprehensive framework to help people learn collectively with others.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Work-Based Learning: Bridging Knowledge and Action in the Workplace; Contents; Foreword; Preface; The Author; Chapter 1: Introduction; What Is Work-Based Learning?; Uniqueness of This Book; The Plan for the Book; Chapter 2: The Grounds for Work-Based Learning; The World of the Busy Executive; The New Learning; How Managers and Professionals Have Traditionally Learned; A More Radical View; An Integrative View; Chapter 3: The Distinctiveness of Work-Based Learning; Work-Based Learning and Organizational Learning; Work-Based Learning and Competencies; Work-Based Learning and Educational Policy

Predisposition Toward Work-Based LearningWork-Based Learning and Leadership; Critical Work-Based Learning; Chapter 4: A Theory of Work-Based Learning; Theory versus Practice Modes of Learning; Explicit versus Tacit Forms of Knowledge; The Conceptual Model; Chapter 5: Three Collective Work-Based Learning Types; Action Learning; Community of Practice; Action Science; Chapter 6: Public Reflection as the Basis of Work-Based Learning; Reflective Practice: What Is It?; Reflection and Experience; The "Practicality" of Reflection; Why Reflection Leads to a Better World

Chapter 7: Reflective PracticesLearning Teams; The Journal and Portfolio; Developmental Planning; Developmental Relationships; Chapter 8: Facilitation in Work-Based Learning; Facilitation Methods; Facilitation and Group Development; Facilitation and Change; Facilitator Training; Facilitator Differences; Distress Facilitation; Critical Facilitation; Advanced Facilitator Skills in Reflective Practice; Chapter 9: The Action Project; Project Choice and Operation; Project Presentations; Project Composition; Project Location; Project Administration Issues; The Challenge of Action Projects

Chapter 10: Managing and Evaluating Work-Based LearningA Guide for Program Managers; The Measurement of Work-Based Learning; Chapter 11: Work-Based Learning Program Applications; Prototype Program; Global Programs; Comprehensive Case Examples; Notes; Index

Work-based learning is Joe Raelin's unique way of incorporating a number of action strategies-such as action learning, action science, and communities of practice-into a comprehensive framework to help people learn collectively with others.

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