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Vuojärvi, Hanna; Purtilo-Nieminen, Sirpa; Rasi, Päivi; Rivinen, Susanna – Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2021
This phenomenographic study represents part of an ongoing design-based research initiative to inform the design of a new course on older people's media literacy in the adult-education teacher-education context. The aim was to describe the conceptions of teachers-in-training regarding media literacy education for older people. The data consist of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Teacher Education, Older Adults, Media Literacy
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Schwehm, Jeremy; Saxton, Jennifer; Stuckey, Annette – Adult Higher Education Alliance, 2017
For adult learners in online courses, writing is the predominant means by which all interaction takes place. As those participating in online education rely heavily on engagement with content, peers, and instructors, special attention should be given to include various activities that promote written communication to foster a positive and engaging…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Adult Students, Writing (Composition), Learner Engagement
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Coberly-Holt, Patricia G.; Walton, S. Taylor – Adult Higher Education Alliance, 2017
Over a period of four years, the instructor of History and Theory of Adult Education monitored and recorded graduate students' reactions to the experiences of learning through writing assignments that incorporate diverse methods associated with stringent pedagogical and andragogical methods. After experiencing the two divergent teaching styles and…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Writing Assignments, Adult Students, Andragogy
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Elufiede, Kemi, Ed.; Flynn, Bonnie, Ed.; Olson, Joann S., Ed. – Adult Higher Education Alliance, 2017
The 41st annual conference of the Adult and Higher Education Alliance (AHEA) was held at the University of Central Florida in March 2017 and explored the theme, "Writing Our Way: Giving Voice to Adult Learning." Papers in these proceedings include: (1) Transformative Learning Following Job Loss-A Dissertation Renewal (Robert Benway); (2)…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Higher Education, Conference Papers, Transformative Learning