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Melanie Shimano; Becky Klein-Collins; Holly Custard, Contributor; Colin Matsinhe, Contributor; Gloria Mwase, Contributor; Mitchell Stevens, Contributor – Council for Adult and Experiential Learning, 2024
As the movement to tap and grow the talents of working adults continues to gain momentum, CAEL continues its thought leadership by spearheading a research partnership with Stanford Pathways Network (pathways.stanford.edu) and Strada Education Foundation. In this joint initiative, "Designing Opportunity for Working Adult Learners," the…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Student Attitudes, Motivation, Nontraditional Students
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Scott, Heidi K.; Holyoke, Laura; Carr-Chellman, Davin; Hammes, Leslie; Kroth, Michael; Watson, George; Vineyard, Rusty – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2021
The intentional teaching application of leadership theories is not often addressed in leadership development programs comprising the field of adult education. The purpose of this study is to understand more deeply the quality, characteristics, and practices of profound leaders. This is an exploratory, empirical study, interviewing seven…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Training, Leadership Effectiveness
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Kadir, Mohd Amin Bin – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This study describes adult learners understanding in learning Islam using the andragogy approach in Singapore comprising multicultural and multi-religious society. Singapore is a secular state where freedom of religion is encrypted in the constitution and Malay/Muslim comprises 13.3% of the population. Adults learn Islam to deepen their…
Descriptors: Andragogy, Foreign Countries, Islam, Cultural Pluralism
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Bin Kadir, Mohd Amin; Arifin, Syamsul; Latipun; Fuad, Ahmad Nur – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This study describes adult learners' understanding in learning Islam using andragogy approach in which the study was conducted in Kampung Siglap Mosque and Al-Zuhri Higher Learning Institute. Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) educate his companions of who are adults from the shackles of "jahiliyyah," spiritual and intellectual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Students, Adult Learning, Student Attitudes
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Filstad, Cathrine – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2011
Purpose: The aim of this paper is to investigate how organizational socialization tactics affect newcomers' organizational commitment and learning processes. Design/methodology/approach: A survey was conducted using a measurement tool based on Van Maanen and Schein's theory on organizational socialization tactics and Kuvaas' measurement tools of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Administrative Organization, Socialization, Translation