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Pavlova, Margarita – International Review of Education, 2018
One of the requirements of building a learning city is working to ensure its sustainable development. In 2014, UNESCO developed a framework of the key features of learning cities, at the centre of which there are six pillars or "building blocks" which support sustainable development. This article focuses on the third of these pillars,…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Educational Methods, Conservation (Environment), Skill Development
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Za, Stefano; Spagnoletti, Paolo; North-Samardzic, Andrea – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2014
Increasing attention is paid to organisational learning, with the success of contemporary organisations strongly contingent on their ability to learn and grow. Importantly, informal learning is argued to be even more significant than formal learning initiatives. Given the widespread use of digital technologies in the workplace, what requires…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Informal Education, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Henderson, Amanda J.; Alexander, Heather; Haywood, Alison; Stapleton, Peta; Cooke, Marie; Patterson, Elizabeth; Dalton, Megan; Creedy, Debra K. – Vocations and Learning, 2010
This paper discusses how expert guidance can be best provided in work intensive clinical settings. The adequacy for supporting learning in the clinical practicum for health care disciplines is often complicated by the intensive work practices in healthcare settings. Often, clinicians' work is so intense that the scope for providing close guidance…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Health Services, Allied Health Personnel, Interaction