Teaching adult learners : a guide for public librarians /

"Presenting complex concepts and ideas in an easy-to-understand format, this book applies learning theory to real-life situations and provides a much-needed resource for those responsible for or seeking to instruct adults in library settings. The book introduces learning principles and techniqu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Curtis, Jessica A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, 2019.
Temas:
Libraries and adult education.
Libraries and continuing education.
Libraries and new literates.
Bibliothèques et éducation des adultes.
Bibliothèques et éducation permanente.
Bibliothèques et nouveaux alphabétisés.
Library & information sciences.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Library & Information Science > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The growing role and impact of instruction in public libraries
  • Common learning populations and situations
  • An introduction to andragogy
  • Generational learning considerations
  • Sensory learning
  • Cultural considerations of library instruction
  • Passive instruction
  • Helping the individual: teaching one-on-one
  • Class and group instruction
  • Online teaching
  • Outside instructors
  • Overcoming barriers
  • Assessment tools and strategies.

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