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Download full textMann, Carolyn M. – 1997
This paper focuses on the role of prior learning assessment in the life long learning of adults in the United States. The introduction stresses the increasing importance of life long learning in American society. The second section reviews prior learning and its assessment. Prior learning is formally defined as learning which has been acquired…
Descriptors: Educational Testing, Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, Occupational Tests
