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Adult Education and Knowles

This paper pertains to the model of adult education development by Malcolm Knowles, i.e., andragogy. The writer also discusses cri...

Various Theoretical Perspectives, Adult Education

This paper offers discussion of several theoretical perspective on the utility of models of cognitive development to the purposes ...

Family Influence and Pursuing an Education

maybe attend the local community college, but then again was also thinking about getting a job with a friend of mine in a construc...

Adult Education Articles

In five pages both articles that appeared in Adult Education Quarterly are briefly reviewed with one discussed in greater detail t...

Welfare Reform, Vocational and Adult Education

which tend to create adult learners who can be considered as "exploitable surplus laborers" rather than "empowered political actor...

An Overview of Adult Education

result, this first assessment tool must reflect elements that relate to these three areas. For this first assessment, then, a pro...

Adult Education Programs

Testing Service for the National Center for Education Statistics, suggested that it may be impossible for the United States to ach...

Phonics That is Synthetic and Analytic

quotes a previous Director, John Stannard, as saying that the essential elements of teaching literacy involve the identification a...

Alternative Adult Education Models

adult education within the confines of a college, university or junior/community college. Adult students attend such institutions ...

Adult Education and Technology

that such will be its ultimate goal, it still does not need to achieve that goal in a single step. After the institution...

Adult Education Principles

to provide one of todays most dynamic approaches to the systematic collection of knowledge in an environment in which that knowled...

Adult Education and Ethical Dilemmas

a variety of reasons which may range from personal development to professional enhancement or to open areas of knowledge to become...

Adult Education, College Instruction, and Electronic Learning

back before the first microcomputer was released during the late 1970s. It, in fact, goes all the way back to 1957, when Sputnick,...

Learning And Education/Transformative Approches

adult education today is a descendant from the progressive or liberal way of thinking (Boughton, 2002). Liberals, such as Earsman ...

Workforce Development Issues in Adult Education

think that adult education is a new idea. Yet, adult education is something that is an old institution. The first adult educatio...

Handicapped Individuals and Recreational Activities

are all potentially disabled" (pp. S8). The point he goes on to make is that the vast majority of disabled people were not born wi...

UK Education Policy Prior to and Following the Second World War

late 1830s, more than two-thirds of the working class population was literate (West, 2002). In an attempt to address the educatio...

Higher Education and Stress

place for posting assignments, knowledge management tool for compiling research logs, reference tools, policies and forms, only ma...

Higher Education, Empowerment, and Leadership

a better match between what students learn and what industry needs, in other words, a better transfer of knowledge from college/un...

Educational Handout on Global Higher Education Issues

* The dependent variable used in this study is participation vs. non-participation in technology-based international educational e...

Reliability and Validity International Higher Education Issues

may confirm a null hypothesis, but if conducted properly, a study using such a method should produce valid, reliable results. Pos...

Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action in the Area of Higher Education

continue acting as though they are contributing to a more racially diversified academic community, when in reality they are really...

Higher Education and the Preferable Choice of Distance Learning

summer school at no cost and so they instead prompt students to enroll in another facility for a nominal fee, or take an appropria...

Higher Education and People with Physical Disabilities

the situations in the country. Literature Review The first article to be examined is one that discusses wheelchair sports in o...

Guardian Higher Education Supplement Article on Academic Stresses and Challenges

not prolific writers. The pressure of meeting publication deadlines not only adds to general levels of workplace stress, but also ...

Higher Education and Law Enforcement Officers

understanding of their fellow human being, and of themselves. There are many types of valuable courses that can help anyone in the...

Downsizing and Retrenchment in Higher Education

quickly, but these are times that the institutions have to appear as if they are making rational decisions (Ashar & Shapiro, 1990)...

The For-Profit Model and Ethics In Higher Education

This essay pertains to the ethical issues associated with the for-profit education industry, which includes companies such as the ...

Two-Year Higher Education

Two-year colleges known as junior colleges or community colleges serve a very diverse population. They offer degrees and certifica...

Cultural Conflict in Higher Education

This paper identifies five core strategies for overcoming cultural conflict. Cooperation between administrators, faculty and supp...