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Learners and organizations: competing patterns of risk, trust, and responsibility. (2016)
Book Chapter
Land, R. (2016). Learners and organizations: competing patterns of risk, trust, and responsibility. In L. Leišytė, & U. Wilkesmann (Eds.), Organizing Academic Work in Higher Education: Teaching, learning, and identities (151-168). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315693729

This chapter attempts to addresses one of the central concerns of this volume, namely how discernible trends in teaching and learning might change organizational structures and behaviours. The principal research question of this chapter is to conside... Read More about Learners and organizations: competing patterns of risk, trust, and responsibility..

Toil and Trouble: Threshold Concepts as a Pedagogy of Uncertainty. (2016)
Book Chapter
Land, R. (2016). Toil and Trouble: Threshold Concepts as a Pedagogy of Uncertainty. In R. Land, J. Meyer, & M. Flanagan (Eds.), Threshold Concepts in Practice (11-24). Sense Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-512-8_2

A powerful discursive shift has occurred within higher education globally over the last three decades in which higher education teaching is rendered as the facilitation of ‘the student learning experience’, and as a primarily economic rather than edu... Read More about Toil and Trouble: Threshold Concepts as a Pedagogy of Uncertainty..