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Harrison, Cheryl – 1988
The skills of knowing how to learn and apply information, which have been collectively grouped under the heading "learning management," are becoming increasingly important as society progresses farther into the information age. Because adult learning is usually more self-directed and because adults are largely free to determine their…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Corporate Education, Group Instruction
Kerka, Sandra – 1997
Constructivism suggests a way to restructure the learning environment to make the transfer of learning from school to work settings more effective. The theory rests on the notion that learners actively construct knowledge by integrating new information and experiences into what they have previously come to understand. Using a constructivist…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Structures, Concept Formation, Constructivism (Learning)