Ralph G Brockett: 3 books
The Profession and Practice of Adult Education
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2011
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...
Teaching Adults
A Practical Guide for New Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2014
A highly practical guide for new instructors teaching in any setting
Regardless of the context, teaching is a tall task—and for those teaching adults, unique challenges await. Teaching Adults: A Practical Guide for New Teachers is chock-full of ideas that can be read quickly and implemented...
Self-direction in Adult Learning
Perspectives on Theory, Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Originally published in 1991, this book provides the reader with a comprehensive synthesis of developments, issues and practices related to a self-direction in learning. it presents strategies for facilitating self-directed learning as an instructional method and for enhancing learner self-direction...