Title: Higher Education and Working Life: Collaborations, Confrontations and Challenges
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: CHANGING WORLD, CHANGING HIGHER EDUCATION Jussi Valimaa, Paivi Tynjala and Gillian Boulton-Lewis PART I: HIGHER EDUCATION AS A PART OF SOCIETY Mode 3, academic capitalism in the new economy: Making higher education work for whom? Gary Rhoades and Sheila Slaughter Analysing the relationship between higher education institutions and working life in a Nordic context Jussi Valimaa PART II: FROM HIGHER EDUCATION TO WORKING LIFE AND VICE VERSA Bringing industry and academia closer together: The introduction of the Foundation Degree in the UK Barbara Zamorski From university to working life: Graduates workplace skills in practice Paivi Tynjala, Virpi Slotte, Juha Nieminen, Kirsti Lonka and Erkki Olkinuora Polytechnic graduates working-life skills and expertise Marja-Leena Stenstrom A typology of the knowledge demonstrated by beginning professionals Cathrine Le Maistre and Anthony Pare Employment and part-time higher education: Socio-economic and pedagogical perspectives in increasing participation Alison Fuller Distributed mentoring in communities of practice Anthony Pare and Cathrine Le Maistre PART III: WORK-BASED LEARNING AND HIGHER EDUCATION Changing workplace environments, conceptions and patterns of learning: Implications for university teaching Gillian Boulton-Lewis, Hitendra Pillay and Lynn Wilss The two-fold role of epistemological beliefs in higher education: A review of research about innovation in universities Jasmina Hasanbegovic, Hans Gruber, Monika Rehrl and Johannes Bauer Practice-oriented methods in teaching and learning in higher education: Theory and empirical evidence Jorg Markowitsch and Karin Messerer Work-related project as a learning environment Laura Helle, Paivi Tynjala and Pirkko Vesterinen Learning in project-based extension training? Laura Helle, Tiina Tuominen and Erkki Olkinuora Employability: Approaches to developing student career awareness and reflective practice in undergraduate business studies Bill Johnston and Aileen Watson Online learning-through-work leading to university degrees: a case study John Stephenson and Judy Saxton
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Date: 2006-08-18
Language: en
Type: book
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