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Practising virtual action learning at university

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The University for Applied Management is a semi-virtual institution widely using blended learning as an integrated approach of face-to-face instruction and e-learning. Virtual action learning is offered in all bachelor and master programmes. The module is transfer orientated and aims at encouraging reflection and supporting students to develop a holistic view of their tasks. In doing so it differs from ordinary university instruction. Implementing action learning in university programmes was and is a learning process in itself. This article will present the chosen approach, review a case and discuss the learnings

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  • Bernhard Hauser, 2010. "Practising virtual action learning at university," Action Learning: Research and Practice, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 7(2), pages 229-235, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:taf:alresp:v:7:y:2010:i:2:p:229-235
    DOI: 10.1080/14767333.2010.488346
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    1. Brendon Harvey, 2009. "Action learning: developing innovative networks of practice … for ideas worth sharing," Action Learning: Research and Practice, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 6(1), pages 97-100, March.
    2. Michael Marquardt & Deborah Waddill, 2004. "The power of learning in action learning: a conceptual analysis of how the five schools of adult learning theories are incorporated within the practice of action learning," Action Learning: Research and Practice, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 1(2), pages 185-202, September.
    3. Jean-Anne Stewart & Gillian Alexander, 2006. "Virtual action learning: experiences from a study of an SME e-learning programme," Action Learning: Research and Practice, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 3(2), pages 141-159, September.
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    1. Ronald J. Degen, 2012. "Effective Student Assessment in Virtual Learning Courses Based on the Guided-Experience Approach," Working Papers 93, globADVANTAGE, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria.

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