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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... adult education is determined by the context and where one stands in relationtothe field. Chapter Twoexplores the philosophical foundations of adult education. We discuss majorschools of educational philosophy and present a rationale ...
... adult education is determined by the context and where one stands in relationtothe field. Chapter Twoexplores the philosophical foundations of adult education. We discuss majorschools of educational philosophy and present a rationale ...
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... of adult education offered in the previous two chapters. The chapter closes with a discussion of possible future directions for adult education. Acknowledgments. A number of people have contributed theirtime andexpertise toward making ...
... of adult education offered in the previous two chapters. The chapter closes with a discussion of possible future directions for adult education. Acknowledgments. A number of people have contributed theirtime andexpertise toward making ...
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... for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE) faced a major financial crisis, and ayear later, the Commission on Adult Basic Education, one of thelargest groups within AAACE, votedto leave AAACE and establish itself asaseparate entity ...
... for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE) faced a major financial crisis, and ayear later, the Commission on Adult Basic Education, one of thelargest groups within AAACE, votedto leave AAACE and establish itself asaseparate entity ...
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... in adult education. She isa threetime winner of the prestigious Cyril O. Houle World Award for Literature in Adult Education for books published in 1982, 1997, and 1999. She regularly presents seminars on adult learning and qualitative ...
... in adult education. She isa threetime winner of the prestigious Cyril O. Houle World Award for Literature in Adult Education for books published in 1982, 1997, and 1999. She regularly presents seminars on adult learning and qualitative ...
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... interests are inthe areas of professional ethics for adult education, selfdirection in adult learning, and the study of the adult education field. Part I Foundations of Adult Education In thefourchapters thatconstitute PartOne.
... interests are inthe areas of professional ethics for adult education, selfdirection in adult learning, and the study of the adult education field. Part I Foundations of Adult Education In thefourchapters thatconstitute PartOne.
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Chapter3 | |
Chapter 4 Adult Education in Contemporary Society | |
The Organization and Delivery of Adult Education | |
Chapter 6 TheAdult Learner and Concepts of Learning | |
Examining Access and Opportunity | |
PartIII Developing a Professional Field of Practice | |
The Unacknowledged Side of Practice | |
Reframing Practice The Future of Adult Education | |
ADecade in Review and Trends for the Future | |
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The Global Context of Adult Education | |
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