Contemporary Capacity-Building in Educational Contexts

Danaher, Patrick Alan; Davies, Andy; George-Walker, L. De; Jones, Janice K.; Matthews, Karl J.; Midgley, Warren; Arden, Catherine H.; De George-Walker, Linda; Baguley, Margaret

Education is generally supposed to help learners to develop new capacities and to be able to apply them in work and life - yet we still know very little about how to build useful capacities. This book investigates nine research projects, exploring why particular capacities are successful in some situations but not in others.

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Published by: Palgrave Pivot

Publication Date: 2014-02-26

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137374561

DOI: 10.1057/9781137374578

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 170