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ERIC Number: EJ572971
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0040-0912
Sandwich Placements: Improving the Learning Experience--Part 1 and Part 2.
Bourner, Tom; Ellerker, Mary
Education + Training, v40 n6-7 p283-87,288-95 1998
"Sandwich" education, alternating periods of work experience and coursework, can be managed effectively using an action learning approach. Reflection, group support, vicarious learning, and other outcomes of action learning enable students to integrate the academic and vocational aspects of their experiences. (SK)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Job Placement, Postsecondary Education, Student Employment, Work Experience Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Sandwich Courses; United Kingdom
Note: Articles first appeared in Education + Training; v35 n7 p3-7 1993 and v36 n2 p10-17 1994.