Adult category: 11594 books
by Dr Bruce A. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
Teaching adult students is usually focused on the time spent involved in classroom management and the facilitation responsibilities which must be met each week. When instructor positions are filled, especially online instructor positions, the primary qualifications may be the type of degree, the number...
by Jay Derrick, Ursula Howard, John Field
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010
Remaking Adult Learning provides an exciting and innovative addition to the literature on adult learning. Charting challenges and successes in the sector, it illustrates how taking part in well thought-out programmes can have a positive and sometimes life-saving impact on people’s lives. While grounded...
by Kathleen P. King
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
A comprehensive exploration of technology's role in adult learning
Technology and Innovation in Adult Learning introduces educators and students to the intersection of adult learning and the growing technological revolution. Written by an internationally recognized expert in the field, this...
by Jovita M. Ross-Gordon, Amy D. Rose, Carol E. Kasworm
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
A research-based foundational overview of contemporary adult education
Foundations of Adult and Continuing Education distills decades of scholarship in the field to provide students and practitioners with an up-to-date practical resource. Grounded in research and focused on the unique needs...
Global Networks, Local Actions
Rethinking adult education policy in the 21st century
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Global Networks, Local Actions: Rethinking adult education policy in the 21st century examines public policy developments in adult education, exploring the policy framing of adult education practice in a range of socio-cultural contexts, and contributing to the development of policy research from...
by Joseph Manase, Enedy Mlaki
Language: German
Release Date: June 6, 2012
Language: German
Release Date: June 6, 2012
Wissenschaftliche Studie aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Erwachsenenbildung, University of Dodoma (College of Education), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: ABSTRACT The major purpose of this research article was to determine limiting forces/factors to successful implementation of adult education...
Enhancing Adult Motivation to Learn
A Comprehensive Guide for Teaching All Adults
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2017
The classic interdisciplinary reference on adult education, updated for today's learning environment
Enhancing Adult Motivation to Learn provides adult educators with the information and strategies they need to guide non-traditional students toward positive educational outcomes. Providing a...
Mapping the Field of Adult and Continuing Education
An International Compendium
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Co-published with
The field of Adult and Continuing Education (ACE) has long been influential beyond its already porous borders and continues to be a source of important ideas, inspiration, and innovative practices for those in disciplines such as educational administration, social work, nursing,...
Mapping the Field of Adult and Continuing Education
An International Compendium
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Co-published with
The field of Adult and Continuing Education (ACE) has long been influential beyond its already porous borders and continues to be a source of important ideas, inspiration, and innovative practices for those in disciplines such as educational administration, social work, nursing,...
Mapping the Field of Adult and Continuing Education
An International Compendium
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Co-published with \
The field of Adult and Continuing Education (ACE) has long been influential beyond its already porous borders and continues to be a source of important ideas, inspiration, and innovative practices for those in disciplines such as educational administration, social work,...
Transnational Migration, Social Inclusion, and Adult Education
New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, Number 146
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
As a result of transnational migration, many countries are becoming increasingly ethnoculturally diverse, creating both new opportunities and challenges for practices of adult education. This volume examines the changing nature of adult education in the age of increased transnational migration and:
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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
We recognize that our society and demands for lifelong learning changes rapidly, and needs to continue to be rapidly effectively infused in changing forms into the teaching and learning process. Conversations about Adult Learning in Our Complex World focuses the study of adult learning to address...
Mapping the Field of Adult and Continuing Education
An International Compendium
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Co-published with
The field of Adult and Continuing Education (ACE) has long been influential beyond its already porous borders and continues to be a source of important ideas, inspiration, and innovative practices for those in disciplines such as educational administration, social work, nursing,...
Review of Adult Learning and Literacy, Volume 6
Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice: A Project of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2006
Review of Adult Learning and Literacy: Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice, Volume 6, includes chapters on:
*Demographic change and low-literacy Americans;
*The role of vocabulary in Adult Basic Education;
*Implications of research on spelling for Adult Basic Education;
*Issues in teaching...