New directions in professional higher education / editors, Tom Bourner, Tim Katz and David Watson.
Material type: TextSeries: SRHE and Open University Press imprintPublication details: Buckingham : Open University Press, 2000.Description: 256pISBN:- 9780335206155 (hbk.) :
- 9780335206148 (pbk.) :
- 9780335206148
- 374.973 BOU
- LC1059
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 374.973 BOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 206097 |
Co-published with the Society for Research into Higher Education.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part One: Setting the Scene Life long learning and professional higher education Issues of professionalism in higher education University education for developing professional practice Part Two: Case Studies Partnership in higher education Independent learning and reflective practice Using the new learning technologies Using the Internet and the world wide web Distance learning and the international dimension Preparation for professional practice Assessment and Standards Part Three: New Directions A framework for personal and professional development Professional doctorates: the development of researching professionals Practitioner centred research
Based on a series of analytical case studies, this book contains a wealth of practical examples and ideas about how universities can respond to the changing needs of students' initial professional training and continuing professional development.