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Traditionally, organizations and researchers have focused on learning that occurs through formal training and development programs. However, the realities of today's workplace suggest that it is difficult, if not impossible, for organizations to rely mainly on formal programs for developing human capital. This volume offers a broad-based treatment of autonomous learning to advance our understanding of learner-driven approaches and how organizations can support them.

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An intro-level textbook that provides a core understanding of often difficult philosophical concepts in relation to Education.

This book gives beginning primary school teachers clear guidance on how to successfully teach music without recourse to specialized training.

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This book explores the potential of what children can do with technologies, rather than what technologies can do for children.

The new edition of a unique guide for students, practitioners, parents, and administrators of young children who want to understand specific strategies to maximise parent involvement and collaboration.

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