Educational Learning and Development: Building and Enhancing Capacity

by Margaret Baguley, Patrick Alan Danaher, Andy Davies, L. De George-Walker, Janice K. Jones

Overview

Through ten research projects, this book explores the topic of educational learning and development in order to examine issues that are impacting, either positively or negatively, on current research in this area. The authors explore the capacity building potential of the projects and what factors impacted on or assisted their development.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781137392831
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	02/26/2014
Series:	Palgrave Pivot
Edition description:	2014
Pages:	165
Product dimensions:	5.60(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Margaret Baguley is Associate Professor at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.

Patrick Alan Danaher is Professor in Educational Research at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.

Andy Davies is Research Supervisor for the Simulation Department at the Sidra Medical and Research Centre in Doha, Qatar.

Linda De George-Walker is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Central Queensland University, Australia.

Janice K. Jones is Senior Lecturer in Arts Education at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.

Karl J. Matthews is a Researcher at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.

Warren Midgley is Head of the School of Linguistics, Adult and Specialist Education at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.

Catherine H. Arden is Lecturer in Adult and Vocational Education and Training/Senior Schooling at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.

Table of Contents

1. Conceptualising and Contextualising Educational Learning and Development 2. Changes and Continuities 3. Collaboration 4. Professional Learning and Development 5. Individual Learning Needs and Designing Learning Programs 6. Information and Communication Technologies 7. Leadership 8. Learning and Teaching Styles 9. Individual Differences 10. The Transformative Potential of Educational Learning and Development