An Action Learning Project on Diversity: Pitfalls and Possibilities.

Hite, Linda M.

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ERIC Number: EJ577700

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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An Action Learning Project on Diversity: Pitfalls and Possibilities.

Hite, Linda M.

Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, v8 n1 p49-67 1997

In a college course on diversity in the workplace, students' experiences with conducting a cultural audit of the university as a workplace illustrate the dilemmas that can arise when students conduct action research in a real client system. Despite the inherent problems, the project resulted in significant student learning about the subject and the process. (MSE)

Descriptors: Active Learning, Business Administration Education, College Environment, Course Descriptions, Cultural Pluralism, Diversity (Institutional), Higher Education, Organizational Climate, Student Projects, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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