Dr Tony Leach
Senior Lecturer - Continuing Professional
Development
T: 01904 876521
E: t.leach@yorksj.ac.uk
Tony’s active research work involves investigating professional
learning communities, the processes of psychological contracting
within the workplace, the processes of knowledge creation and
transfer and entrepreneurial learning in the workplace, and
graduate employment and employability.
Recent publications
Leach, T. (forthcoming, 2012) 'Researching graduates' live
experiences of vocational learning', Research in Post
Compulsory Education.
Leach, T. (2010) Knowledge creation and
deployment in the small, but growing, enterprise and the
psychological contract, Research in Post-Compulsory
Education, Vol. 15(3) pp. 329-344
Leach, T. (2009) Maybe I can fly: nurturing
personal and collective learning in professional learning
communities, Pastoral Care in Education, Vol. 27(4) pp.
313-323
Smith, P. and Leach, T. (2009) Book Review of Childhood:
Services and Provision for Children by Phil Jones, Dorothy Moss,
Pat Tomlinson and Sue Welch (2008), Support for Learning:
British Journal of Learning Support , Vol. 24, no. 2,
NASEN.
Conferences (papers presented)
Leach, T. (2011)
Researching people's lived experience of employment. Paper
presented at the Value and Virtue in Practice-Based Research
Conference, York St John University, 1-2 June 2011.
Leach, T. and Wood, M. (2011) Knowledge
Creation and Organisational Learning. In the proceedings
of the International Conference and Exhibition on Knowledge-Based
Business and Education, January 8-10, Bahrain, Bahrain