Autonomy and autogenesis: pratcitioner research and the self-made literacy tutor

St Clair, R. and MacLachlan, K. (2009) Autonomy and autogenesis: pratcitioner research and the self-made literacy tutor. In: Adult Education Research Conference, Chicago, Mich, USA, 27-30 May 2009, pp. 354-359.

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Abstract

Examines the conduct of a practitioner-led action research program in Scottish literacy, and challenges the extent to which PLAR can be adopted as a professional development strategy. Expresses caution about the potential for PLAR to reinforce individualized and managerial approaches to the field as promoted by new public management.

Item Type:Conference Proceedings
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:St Clair, Prof Ralf and MacLachlan, Ms Kathleen
Authors: St Clair, R., and MacLachlan, K.
Subjects:L Education > L Education (General)
College/School:College of Social Sciences > School of Education > Social Justice Place and Lifelong Education

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