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Peer reviewedRossman, Mark H., Ed.; Rossman, Maxine E., Ed. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 1995
This collection of articles on distance learning reflects the perspectives and concerns of the learner and the facilitator of learning in distance education setting. Eight chapters are included: (1) "The Evolution and Advantages of Distance Education" (John E. Cantelon) traces the history of distance education and demonstrates how it transcends…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cognitive Style, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education
Download full textWallace, Teri, Ed.; Weatherman, Dick, Ed. – Impact, 1995
This newsletter theme issue on distance education serving individuals with disabilities considers historical developments, technology, staff training strategies, and staff training materials. It is noted that improving access to training for staff members can improve the quality of services for individuals with disabilities. The following articles…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Continuing Education
Sork, Thomas J., Ed.; And Others – 1979
This annotated bibliography provides a comprehensive listing of adult education research and investigation materials that were entered into the ERIC system during the period 1976-78. Containing 1,014 entries, the bibliography covers adult learning characteristics, program planning and administration, learning environments, instructional methods,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Media
Woodward, Tessa, Ed. – The Teacher Trainer: A Practical Journal Mainly for Modern Language Teacher Trainers., 1999
This document includes the following articles: "How To Avoid Being a Fly on the Wall"; "Problem-Solving Strategies for Mentors"; "Support Materials for CEELT Courses: The Pedagogic Potential of Past Papers"; "EFL Teachers Solving Their Own Dilemmas"; "The Editor Talks to the President of TESOL";…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
New Horizons in Adult Education, 1993
Volume 3 includes the following: "Comparison of Computer and Audio Teleconferencing" (Norman Coombs); "Intellectual Suppression" [book review] (Roger Boshier). Contents of volume 4 are as follows: "Straight Time and Standard Brand Adult Education" (John Ohliger); "Comparison of Folk High Schools in Denmark, and…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Literacy
McKernan, Jim, Ed. – Irish Educational Studies, 1984
The following papers dealing with education in Ireland are presented: "The Fortunes of Education as a Subject of Study and of Research in Ireland" (John Coolahan); "The Irish Charter Schools: The Grand Design in Principle and Practice" (Kenneth Milne); "Quaker Education in 18th and 19th Century Ireland" (Cyril G.…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education
