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Foundations of adult and continuing education /

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 of adult...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Ross-Gordon, Jovita M. (Autor), Rose, Amy D. (Autor), Kasworm, Carol E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, a Wiley Brand, [2017]
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What counts as adult education?
  • Who participates in adult and continuing education? : mapping the adult learning landscape
  • Who are adult educators, and what do they do?
  • Adult and continuing education as an evolving profession
  • Philosophy
  • Historical perspectives : contexts or contours
  • The adult learner
  • Policy and politics
  • Technology and adult learning
  • The landscape of adult education : prominent organizational contexts of adult education
  • The landscape of adult education : community-based and community action contexts of adult education
  • Changing boundaries of adult and continuing education.