Experiential learning and journalism education: Lessons learned in the practice of teaching journalism

Education and Training

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 325-334

  Steel, John ^a   Carmichael, Bill ^a   Holmes, David ^a   Kinse, Marie ^a   Sanders, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education; Experiential learning; Postgraduates; United Kingdom; Working practices

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249700645     PISSN: 00400912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00400910710754462     Document Type: Article

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