No 5 (2016)

Assessment in the Recognition of Prior Learning

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Editorial

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Our Assessing Ways
Alan Mandell, Nan L. Travers
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Invited Essays

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Assessment Philosophy: A Critical Consideration for Ethical Skills Recognition
Jen Hamer
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Rethinking the Role of RPL Assessment Within an Interactive Activity System
Loffie Naudé
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Inquiry (Peer-Reviewed)

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Tools of Assessment in Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Within Vocational Education in Denmark
Michael Andersen
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Bill Heinrich and Jeno Rivera
A Framework for PLA in Traditional Higher Education: Experiential Learning Assessment for Embedded Outcomes
William F. Heinrich, Jennifer Elaine Rivera
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Effectively Engaging Marginalized Students in Prior Learning Assessment: A Case Study
Rhianna C. Rogers, Michele Forte
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The Thoughtful Assessment of Prior Learning: Hastening, Ensuring and Enhancing Graduation
David Starr-Glass
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Prior Learning and Ways of Knowing
Karen A. Stevens
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Practice Today

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RED CARS: Portfolio Assessment of Experiential Learning as Critical Inquiry
Elizabeth Anne Gauffreau
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Approaches to Prior Learning Assessment Course Match Assessment Models
Kathryn Khosravi, Sara Leiste
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Assessment Strategies in the Recognition of Prior Learning: The Practitioner’s Perspective
Leah Moss, Andy Brown, Laura Malbogat, Tetyana Tsomko
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The New Portfolio Assessment
Todd Siben
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The WIO-COMPAS Program: RPL in Action
Lawrence Sisitka, Meg Pahad, Glenn Ricci, Michele Martel
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Reviews

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APEL: Pushing the Theoretical Boundaries
Judith Anne Harris
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Resources

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AACRAO's "Credit for Prior Learning Practices: Results of the AACRAO December 2014 60 Second Survey"
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ACE's "Credit for Prior Learning: Charting Institutional Practice for Sustainability"
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CAPLA's Experience Matters Directory
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The Carnegie Unit: A Century-Old Standard in a Changing Educational Landscape
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Herman and Mandell's "Experiential Learnings Revised"
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Jacoby's "Getting Credit for What You Know"
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A Prior Learning Bibliography: Desiree Joosten‐ten Brinke, Dominique M. A. Sluijsmans, Saskia Brand-Gruwel, & Wim M. G. Jochems
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PLA Validity and Reliability: A Bibliography of the Work of Tova Stenlund
Tova Stenlund

PLIRC Research Database

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Handbook of the Recognition of Prior Learning
Christine Wihak

In Memory

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Urban Whitaker, 1924-2015
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