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- Title
Prior Learning Assessment: Does Dewey's Theory Offer Insight?
- Authors
Harris, Judy
- Abstract
Abstract: This chapter evaluates Dewey's thinking in relation to the theorization of Prior Learning Assessment (PLA). It compares Dewey's concepts with ideas from social realism, Vygotsky, and cultural historical activity theory, illustrated by PLA research in South Africa.
- Subjects
DEWEY, John, 1859-1952; RECOGNITION of prior learning; EDUCATIONAL tests &; measurements; PRIOR learning; EDUCATORS
- Publication
New Directions for Adult & Continuing Education, 2018, Vol 2018, Issue 158, p77
- ISSN
1052-2891
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/ace.20281