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Eriksson, Anita – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2013
The use of mentoring within teacher education has become more common in recent years, however, there still seems to be a lack of research about formal group mentorship models as a pedagogical process. In my study, I presented knowledge about how a formal group mentorship model used during a teacher education program at a Swedish university has…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Mentors, Student Teacher Attitudes, Professional Development
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Cheng, Bo; Wang, Minhong; Yang, Stephen J. H.; Kinshuk; Peng, Jun – Computers & Education, 2011
Current endeavors to integrate competency-based learning approaches with e-learning systems designed for delivery of training to adult learners in the workplace are growing. However, academic efforts in examining learners' perceptions of, and reactions toward, this technology-delivered pedagogical innovation are limited. Drawing together…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Instructional Design, Socialization
Edmond, Douglas R. – 1983
Reporting on research in progress, this paper centers on the relationship between the role of day care and the hegemonic process of ideological saturation that sustains the existing social order. The similarity between day care and the school is demonstrated through examination of a day care worker training program in one day care center in…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Caregivers, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
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Catts, Ralph; Chamings, Dave – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2006
Purpose: The paper seeks to show the relationship between organisational structure and flexibility of training has not been well researched. Focusing on the role of recognition of current competencies, this study provides evidence of the effects of the former on the latter. Design/methodology/approach: In this paper evidence was obtained by…
Descriptors: Volunteers, Competence, Recognition (Achievement), Fire Protection
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Spinks, Tony – Australasian Journal of Special Education, 1987
An imitation training procedure was employed in Australia with an 18-year-old echolalic female in an effort to enhance daily functioning. One hundred sentences in the following curriculum areas were taught: domestic, vocational, community, and leisure. Results are discussed in terms of imitation across curriculum domains and grammatical types. (JW)
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Autism, Case Studies, Communication Disorders
Olaniran, Bolanle A., Ed. – Information Science Publishing, 2010
E-learning has become a significant aspect of training and education in the worldwide information economy as an attempt to create and facilitate a competent global work force. "Cases on Successful E-Learning Practices in the Developed and Developing World: Methods for the Global Information Economy" provides eclectic accounts of case…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Operations Research, Distance Education