The Profession and Practice of Adult Education: An IntroductionJohn Wiley & Sons, 17. feb. 2011 - 396 sider The Profession and Practice of Adult Education is a timely book and an excellent introduction to the field. Drawing from an extensive volume of literature, it provides comprehensive coverage and a clear guide. Graduate students will benefit from it and practitioners will be kept abreast of changes that are occurring. --Peter Jarvis, professor of continuing education and senior research professor, University of Surrey, United Kingdom |
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... Chapter 1 - What Counts as Adult Education? Defining Adult Education Related Terms and Concepts Goals and Purposes Adult Education's Relationship to Education Summary Chapter 2 - Philosophical Perspectives Why Philosophize? Major ...
... Chapter 1 - What Counts as Adult Education? Defining Adult Education Related Terms and Concepts Goals and Purposes Adult Education's Relationship to Education Summary Chapter 2 - Philosophical Perspectives Why Philosophize? Major ...
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... Chapter 5 - Providers of Formal Adult Education Maps to Organize the Field Programming, Administration, and Financing Chapter 6 - The Adult Learner and Concepts of Learning The Adult Learner Some Key Concepts in Adult Learning Emerging ...
... Chapter 5 - Providers of Formal Adult Education Maps to Organize the Field Programming, Administration, and Financing Chapter 6 - The Adult Learner and Concepts of Learning The Adult Learner Some Key Concepts in Adult Learning Emerging ...
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... Chapter 8 - Examining Access and Opportunity Conditions That Limit Access Responses to the Dilemmas of Access and Participation Summary Part III - Developing a Professional Field of Practice Chapter 9 - Adult Education as a ...
... Chapter 8 - Examining Access and Opportunity Conditions That Limit Access Responses to the Dilemmas of Access and Participation Summary Part III - Developing a Professional Field of Practice Chapter 9 - Adult Education as a ...
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... chapters are primarily descriptive . With regard to the second goal of raising awareness of the critical issues , three chapters specifically examine issues and tensions of the field . Rather than being grouped at the end of the book ...
... chapters are primarily descriptive . With regard to the second goal of raising awareness of the critical issues , three chapters specifically examine issues and tensions of the field . Rather than being grouped at the end of the book ...
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... Chapter One sketches the broad outlines of the field in terms of its definitions, major concepts, goals, and purposes; and it asks readers to situate their practice within this framework. The underlying theme of the chapter is that what ...
... Chapter One sketches the broad outlines of the field in terms of its definitions, major concepts, goals, and purposes; and it asks readers to situate their practice within this framework. The underlying theme of the chapter is that what ...
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Perspectives on the Past | |
Adult Education in Contemporary Society | |
The Organization and Delivery of Adult Education | |
The Adult Learner and Concepts of Learning | |
The Global Context of Adult Education | |
Comparative Studies | |
Examining Access and Opportunity | |
The Unacknowledged Side of Practice | |
Reframing Practice The Future of Adult Education | |
A Decade in Review and Trends for the Future | |
References | |
Name Index | |
Subject Index | |
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