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The Resource Centre contains practical material about good teaching and learning in the tertiary sector. The Resources can come from the Communities and Project Groups on the site. The Resources are high-quality, well-presented, evidence-based, and relevant to New Zealand.

Workplace Learning includes apprenticeships, cooperative education, workplace learning, work-integrated learning, and clinical practice.

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ITO Workplace Assessment Structures and Systems: Survey and Focus Group Findings

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Posted by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 4 March 2010 - 10:54am
The second output of the ITF Research Network project on ITO Workplace Assessment Structures. It presents findings and suggestions for improving assessment structures and systems following a survey of 33 ITOs and five focus groups with ITO representatives.

Learners’ Needs and Practice-Based Learning Informing Tertiary Teaching

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Posted by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 1 February 2010 - 2:53pm
The purpose of this project was to gather information to assist educators to actively connect teaching with workplace learning. The parameters of the project were confined to learners’ needs regarding child and youth health as that is a priority, high impact field of learning for practice nurses.

Higher skills development at work

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Posted by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 2 February 2010 - 11:41am
This commentary by the Teaching and Learning Research Programme (UK) brings together the findings from a wide range of research projects which have examined the development of high-level skills.

Workplace Mentoring: a literature review

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Posted by: ako_admin (Ako Administrator) on 19 January 2010 - 9:25am
An exploration into the literature on mentoring for apprentices and trainees in the workplace, including mentoring of apprentices and other trainees to progress literacy development. It discusses the benefits, issues and gaps raised by the literature in terms of different types of mentoring offered in organisations.