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http://www.bhtafe.edu.au/scitech/acthtm.htm
This site gives a useful introduction to Action Learning for the beginner. The website explains what Action Learning is and why one should use it. It describes the role of the group and the facilitator. It also gives the benefits and disadvantages that may arise in Action Learning. It is a good introduction to the subject

http://www.bilk.ac.uk/college/research/allpd/index.htm
Bradford University hosts this site on Action Learning. It provides a free online course, a newsletter, student and teacher materials, a seminar series and a comment on the growing use of Action Learning

http://ireland.iol.ie/~rayo/
Action Learning Network (Ireland).
This site offers a variety of links for the Irish community interested and involved in action research and learning.

http://www.cti.ac.uk/publ/actlea/index.html
This site is a Computers in Teaching Initiative website with links to major British Universities. It focuses on communication and information teaching practices and incorporates Action Learning into this syllabus. It publishes an Active Learning guide twice a year and this free to any member of British Higher Education. It also gives back issues and a contents menu for all journals .

http://www-jime.open.ac.uk/
Journal of Interactive Media in Education. It is a good links site. It provides online journals, reading materials and book reviews.

http://www.mcb.co.uk/imc/coursewa/alr/alrhome.htm
This is an ANBAR Action Learning site from the Global Accumulative Bibliography of Action Learning. It is a useful site for beginners. Non-members can log on for a free thirty-day trial.

http://www.free-press.com/journals/gabal/
This is another Global Accumulative Bibliography of Action Learning site. It is a well-designed page with links to resources and review articles. It also includes a link to Amazon.com, which has a suggested reading list for the interested person. The Body of Knowledge link offers links to a variety of different subject libraries. This provides extensive information on a wide variety of educational mattersThis is another important site for action learning.

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