Work-Integrated Learning in Adult Education for Diverse Workplaces

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Title: Work-Integrated Learning in Adult Education for Diverse Workplaces
Language: English
Authors: Kashif Raza (ORCID 0000-0001-5922-2052), Catherine Siew Kheng Chua
Source: Springer. 2025.
Availability: Springer. Available from: Springer Nature. One New York Plaza, Suite 4600, New York, NY 10004. Tel: 800-777-4643; Tel: 212-460-1500; Fax: 212-460-1700; e-mail:customerservice@springernature.com; Web site: http://www.springer.com
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 203
Publication Date: 2025
Document Type: Book
Collected Works - General
Education Level: Adult Education
Higher Education
Postsecondary Education
Descriptors: Work Based Learning, Adult Learning, Diversity, Work Environment, Adult Education, Andragogy, Lifelong Learning, Policy, Soft Skills, Educational Strategies, Science Teachers, Higher Education, Continuing Education, Migrants, Communities of Practice, Occupational Mobility, Foreign Countries, Educational Innovation, Barriers
Geographic Terms: China, Singapore, Pakistan, Middle East
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-97488-5
ISBN: 978-3-031-97487-8
Abstract: Responding to the Fourth Industrial Revolution and generative AI, this book unites global scholars and practitioners to examine emerging innovations and challenges in Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) for adult learners. Through eight case studies, the volume examines how WIL programs can better support adult learners by enhancing delivery models, support systems, and tailored learning pathways. Chapters highlight the value of applying andragogy to WIL to enhance lifelong learning, close skills gaps, and support workforce mobility. Ultimately, the volume deepens our understanding of adult learners' complexities while reimagining WIL's role in a changing world.
Abstractor: As Provided
Entry Date: 2025
Accession Number: ED677076
Database: ERIC
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