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Cornelius, Sarah; Gordon, Carole – Educational Media International, 2009
This paper presents a case study of a blended programme for adults and discusses findings from a mixed-methods investigative study of learners' and tutors' experiences of the programme. The programme employs a set of flexible online resources, which are activity-based and designed to provide choice in study routes and modes of learning. Our…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Blended Learning, Educational Resources
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Pereira, Clement; Taylor, Jacqui; Jones, Michael – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2009
Constant and continued upgrade of skills and qualifications is imperative in a knowledge society (Davies, 1998; David and Foray, 2003), however identifying and using effective (maximise retention/recall) and efficient (minimise time to learn) learning practices is often a challenge. Spacing Effect is a robust phenomenon that suggests that the…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Electronic Learning, Learning Strategies, Regression (Statistics)
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Brown, Kathy – TechTrends: Linking Research & Practice to Improve Learning, 2004
Working together and exchanging ideas is inherent in interactive learning. The focus of interactive learning is on what learners believe is important to learn, the various processes learners use to learn and how learners use learning in other settings and situations. Active learning processes that promote reflection, writing, demonstrations,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Learning Processes, Adult Learning