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Malcolm Knowles, Father of adult education
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Malcolm Shepherd Knowles, known as the father of adult education,
died Nov. 27. He was 84.
Knowles wrote widely on vocational and adult education, producing
18 books and more than 200 articles. His books included "Informal
Adult Education," "Modern Practice of Adult Education," "Adult
Learner A Neglected Species" and "A History of the Adult Education
Movement."
He devised the ...
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Adult education in Manitoba: historical aspects.
Magazine article from: Manitoba History
; ...Canadian Educators' Press, 1997. Adult Education in Manitoba is a series of essays...illustrate the important role that adult education has played in the province. However...is not intended to be a history of adult education in Manitoba. Rather, the intention...
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The profession and practice of adult education; an introduction.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; 9780470181539 The profession and practice of adult education; an introduction. Merriam, Sharan B...Paperback The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series LC5251 Merriam (adult education, University of Georgia) and Brockett...
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Adult education's contributions to society evolve as our needs change.
Magazine article from: Leadership
; Public adult education in California is celebrating its...adults every year. Early years of adult education The early evening classes, like...century, community demand for adult education resulted in dramatic growth, facilitated...
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Global Issues and Adult Education.(Global Issues and Adult Education : Perspectives from Latin America, Southern Africa and the United States)(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Internet Bookwatch
; Global Issues And Adult Education Sharan B. Merriam et al Jossey-Ba...Sharan B. Merriam (Professor of Adult Education at the University of Georgia), Bradley C. Courtenay (Professor of Adult Education at the University of Georgia...
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Adult education: a relevant response to local needs: the adult education option is a growing alternative to postsecondary education for those more interested in jobs than college credits.
Magazine article from: Leadership
; ...adults in California enrolled in adult education as their program of choice. With...the diversity and flexibility of adult education programs, the answer is quite simple -- adult education programs respond to the local needs...
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Adult Education and Adult Learning.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Newspaper article from: Library Bookwatch
; Adult Education And Adult Learning Knud Illeris Krieger...Research with a Ph.D. in Psychology), Adult Education and Adult Learning is a an impressive and scholarly resource which analyzes adult education and its significan role in contemporary...
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Narrative and the practice of adult education.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; 1575242222 Narrative and the practice of adult education. Rossiter, Marsha and M. Carolyn Clark...Hardcover Professional practices in adult education and lifelong learning series LC5225...already forms much of the practice in adult education, say Rossiter (lifelong learning and...
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Deputy Assistant Secretary for Vocational and Adult Education Testifies to Congress.(Robert Muller)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Techniques
; ...Assistant Secretary for Vocational and Adult Education, testified before the U.S. House of...According to Muller, Vocational and adult education programs support this agenda. The...other students in their schools. The adult education investment gives older youth and adults...
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 "Driffield Times (Driffield, England)")
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Town's adult education centre gets the chop.
Newspaper article from: Driffield Times (Driffield, England)
; DRIFFIELD'S adult education centre has closed - prompting...Yorkshire Council, which runs the adult education service, has decided to re-locate...want to enrol or enquire about adult education classes in person will have to...
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Assisting Adult Educators in Preparing Individuals with Disabilities for Employment.
Magazine article from: American Rehabilitation
; ...their best options is to attend an adult education program and work on a General Education...comprise as much as 30 percent of the adult education population (Hall, 1997). While federal...needs of persons with disabilities, adult education programs have had difficulty meeting...
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