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Sim, Eunbi; Nicolaides, Aliki; Bierema, Laura L. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
Interlocking systems of oppression are embedded and embodied in the world. Utilizing intersectionality (Crenshaw, 1989; 1991) as a framework and perspective to interrogate oppressive systems, intersectional research (IR) has been produced across adult education (AE) journals. IR articles published in AE journals were reviewed using diffractive…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Research, Intersectionality, Systems Approach
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Bierema, Laura L. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2019
The purpose of the chapter is to introduce the T-shaped professional and advance it as an organizing rubric for curriculum development in higher education as a strategy to enhance employability. The chapter explores the T-shaped professional by investigating its history, considering the context creating demand for T-shaped people, and outlining…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Educational Strategies
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Bierema, Laura L. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2018
This chapter focuses on the process of learning in health professions education (HPE) in terms of key issues that shape HPE learning and essential strategies for promoting and facilitating learning among professionals.
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Health Education, Medical Education, Skill Development
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Bierema, Laura L. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2016
This chapter critiques the current state of CPE and offers and alternative conceptualization of how CPE might be designed and delivered.
Descriptors: Professional Continuing Education, Instructional Design, Delivery Systems, Criticism