Understanding and facilitating adult learning
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Understanding and facilitating adult learning
(Jossey-Bass higher education series)(The Jossey-Bass management series)
Jossey-Bass, 1986
1st ed
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Understanding and facilitating adult learning : a comprehensive analysis of principles and effective practices
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Paperback's tittle: Understanding and facilitating adult learning : a comprehensive analysis of principles and effective practices
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-356) and indexes
Description and Table of Contents
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ISBN 9780875896748
Description
1986 Winner of the Imogene Okes Award and the Cyril O. Houle World Award for Literature in Adult Education The first book to receive both the Imogene Okes Award and the Cyril O. Houle World Award for Literature in Adult Education presented by the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education. This book analyzes current approaches to adult learning and presents a comprehensive review of the research on how adults learn.
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: pbk ISBN 9781555423551
Description
1986 Winner of the Imogene Okes Award and the Cyril O. Houle World Award for Literature in Adult Education The first book to receive both the Imogene Okes Award and the Cyril O. Houle World Award for Literature in Adult Education presented by the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education. This book analyzes current approaches to adult learning and presents a comprehensive review of the research on how adults learn.
Table of Contents
1. Adult Learners: Motives for Learning and Implications for Practice. 2. Understanding How Adults Learn. 3. Exploring Self-Directedness in Learning. 4. Facilitating Self-Directed Learning. 5. Andragogy: Alternative Interpretations and Applications. 6. The Facilitator's Role in Adult Learning. 7. Learning in Informal Settings. 8. Learning in Formal Settings. 9. Program Development for Adults: Challenging the Institutional Approach. 10. Structuring Programs Around Learners' Needs and Abilities. 11. Evaluating Learning and Its Facilitation. 12. Facilitating Learning: Toward Guidelines for Good Practice.
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