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Direct linkKaramanos, Neophytos; Gibbs, Paul – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2012
Acknowledging the general difficulty of new e-learning pedagogical approaches in achieving wide acceptance and use, the study described in this article examines a class of MBA students' adoption of a proposed online interactive learning environment. To this end, a web-based, case-based constructivist learning environment was developed, embedding…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Educational Environment, Student Attitudes, Electronic Learning
Gibbs, Paul; Maguire, Kate – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2012
This paper is about writing effective recommendations for action based on inquiries, evidence or arguments that have the purpose of effecting change. The importance of the topic for higher education is evident in the increasing accountability being asked of research from within institutions, in other words, research which provides evidenced-based…
Descriptors: Job Applicants, Letters (Correspondence), Advocacy, Persuasive Discourse
Gibbs, Paul – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2009
The goal of autonomous learning as preparation for being-in-the-world-of-change has clear advantages for both individuals and society. Tomkins and McGraw declare, rather inspirationally, that the challenge for academics is leading "students to the wisdom of their own minds and setting them free on their own learning". In this paper, the role of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, Performance Contracts, Awards
Gibbs, Paul; Garnett, Jonathan – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2007
This article addresses the challenges that Garnett suggests face higher education through the lens of Bourdieu. In taking up the challenge set by Garnett for higher education in the knowledge economy and responding to its powerful and primary artefact--intellectual capital--the article reviews and uses the analytical tool of Bourdieu's practice in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Postsecondary Education as a Field of Study, Cultural Capital, Human Capital
Gibbs, Paul; Costley, Carol – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2006
Work-based learning (WBL) is predicated on a form of transdisciplinarity (Costley & Portwood, 2000; Garrick & Rhodes, 2000; Boud & Solomon, 2001) within the community of higher education academics over about the last 10 years. The broad area of WBL in higher education draws its academic focus from high-level practical knowledge and learning, in a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Interdisciplinary Approach, Intellectual Disciplines
Peer reviewedGibbs, Paul – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2002
Business marketing principles do not meet the needs of higher education. An alternative, humanistic marketing philosophy, includes a reconceptualization of the marketing mix as temporality (learning as a temporal activity), existential trust, and learner self-confidence. (Contains 60 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Humanistic Education, Relevance (Education)
