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Direct linkManathunga, Catherine – Studies in Continuing Education, 2011
The field of educational development has a 40-year history of providing continuing education or professional development for academic staff, particularly focusing on improving teaching and learning. However, little has yet been written on the historical origins and development of this field, apart from content analyses of some key journals and…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Continuing Education, Foreign Countries, Educational History
Manathunga, Catherine; Lant, Paul; Mellick, George – Studies in Continuing Education, 2007
The impetus to broaden the scope of research education is not new. Since the 1970s, concern has been expressed about the suitability of research education as preparation for a research career outside academe. Universities have been criticized for producing over-specialized research graduates, who struggle to apply their expertise to new workplace…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Graduate Study, Research Problems, Research Skills
Manathunga, Catherine – Studies in Continuing Education, 2007
There is a current consensus in the literature and policy documents on postgraduate supervision that positions mentoring as the most effective supervision strategy. Authors suggest that this approach to supervision overcomes some of the problematic, hierarchical aspects embedded in supervision as a pedagogical practice. They portray supervision as…
Descriptors: Mentors, Supervision, Supervisory Methods, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship
