Special Issue: Prior, Experiential and Informal Learning in the Age of Information and Communication Technologies

Table of Contents

Editorial

The landscape of prior learning assessment: A sampling from a diverse field HTML PDF MP3 EPUB
Dianne Conrad i-iii

Research Articles

Dwell in possibility: PLAR and e-portfolios in the age of information and communication technologies HTML PDF MP3 EPUB
Judith O. Brown 1-23
Preconditions for post-employment learning: Preliminary results from ongoing research HTML PDF MP3 EPUB
Linda Salter 24-41
Validation of competencies in e-portfolios: A qualitative analysis HTML PDF MP3 EPUB
Olaf Zawacki-Richter, Eva Maria Baecker, Anke Hanft 42-60
Creating a positive prior learning assessment (PLA) experience: A step-by-step look at university PLA HTML PDF MP3 EPUB
Sara M. Leiste, Kathryn Jensen 61-79
Language of evaluation: How PLA evaluators write about student learning HTML PDF MP3 EPUB
Nan L. Travers, Bernard Smith, Leslie Ellis, Tom Brady, Liza Feldman, Kameylah Hakim, Bhuwan Onta, Maria Panayotou, Laurie Seamans, Amanda Treadwell 80-95

Field Notes

A dynamic community of discovery: Planning, learning, and change HTML PDF MP3 EPUB
Michelle Gordon, Martha Ireland, Mina Wong 96-99
The development of an online instrument for prior learning assessment and recognition of internationally educated nurses: A pilot study HTML PDF MP3 EPUB
Elaine Elizabeth Santa Mina, Carol Eifert, Martha Ireland, Carol Fine, Gail Wilson, Vaska Micevski, Ruth Wojtiuk, Martha Valderrama 100-110
Going online to make learning count HTML PDF MP3 EPUB
Cathy Brigham, Rebecca Klein-Collins 111-115
Prior learning assessment and recognition: Emergence of a Canadian community of scholars HTML PDF MP3 EPUB
Christine Wihak 116-122
Evaluating prior learning assessment programs: A suggested framework HTML PDF MP3 EPUB
Nan L. Travers, Marnie T. Evans 123-133