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Practitioners | 9 |
Teachers | 5 |
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Hiemstra, Roger; And Others – 1991
During the past 20 years there has been an explosion of literature related to adult education. A survey research tool was designed to reveal perceptions of the value placed on various adult education publications. The first part contained a list of 393 English language books related to the adult education field. Respondents were encouraged to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Book Reviews, Books
Hurly, Paul – 1978
Over 200 documents related to interinstitutional coordination of adult education services are listed in this bibliography. Computerized data bases which were used to compile the bibliography include ERIC, ABI/INFORM, MEDLINE, PAIS International, and Sociological Abstracts. (CSS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Agency Cooperation, Bibliographies
George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. – 1977
Included in this bibliography are an alphabetical listing of subject heads used for cataloging material at the Center for Museum Education located on the campus of George Washington University, and an annotated listing of a selection of items processed by the Center related to Museum Education. Topics represented include: (1) Audiences; (2) Arts…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Art, Bibliographies
Wagner, Richard J.; And Others – Training and Development Journal, 1991
Includes "Outdoor Training: Revolution or Fad?" (Wagner, Baldwin, Roland); "Getting the Most out of Outdoor Training" (Buller, Cragun, McEvoy); and "Outdoor Training Companies" (a directory of more than 100 firms). (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adventure Education, Experiential Learning, Management Development

Kapraun, E. Daniel – 1973
This bibliography was compiled in response to a growing need for the systematic study and implementation of the community service function of the community college. It is designed to provide coverage of both the theoretical and practical aspects of the subject. Most of the items were gathered from a review of the recent literature listed in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bibliographies, Community Services, Lifelong Learning

Buskey, John H. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 1990
This bibliography lists 194 documents on the practice, theory, philosophy, history, facilities, programs, and operations of conference centers and residential adult education programs, 1914-89. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Conferences, Continuing Education, Educational Facilities Design
International Inst. for Adult Literacy Methods, Teheran (Iran). – 1977
This bibliography contains references to literacy education evaluation reports and evaluation method descriptions. The 161 entries are from around the world and some are in French or Spanish. The references cover a wide range of topics and include evaluation reports on programs in adult basic education, family planning, educational radio,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Bibliographies
Bochet, J. C. – Educational Documentation and Information, 1980
The 345 items cited in this annotated bibliographical study are listed under various aspects of education for rural development, including development planning, adult education, educational programs and content, methods, schools and colleges, higher education, and nonformal education. (LLS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Colleges, Developing Nations
National Education Center for Paraprofessionals in Mental Health, San Rafael, CA. – 1979
This packet is designed to assist mental health program administrators in planning and implementing more effective training and supervision for program staff, especially paraprofessionals. Training and supervision are combined in these materials because they represent two approaches to the same goal: the enhancement of the competence of current or…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Human Resources, Inservice Education, Job Training
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Continuing Education. – 1983
Intended for adult, community, and continuing education personnel, this catalog contains citations of 345 resources in the Community and Continuing Education Information Service (CCEIS). The citations are those selected as being of the most value to the operation and further development of community and continuing education programs. Information…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Basic Education, Adult Counseling, Adult Education
MAXIMA Corp., Silver Spring, MD. – 1984
This bibliography was compiled by the Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) as a resource guide for the Nutrition Education and Training Program (NET). Part I contains descriptive information on materials developed under NET funding, organized by audience level (e.g., kindergarten through grade 6, teacher education, or food service…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education
Douglas, Christina A. – 1997
Designed to help those who develop and implement formal mentoring programs find relevant information, this publication summarizes 80 books and articles selected from the practical and academic literature. Section 1 is an annotated bibliography of the 80 works representative of the available published literature on formal mentoring programs within…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Business, Human Resources
Sansregret, Marthe – 1983
This report is intended as a tool for colleges, universities, volunteer associations, businesses, and industries that wish to give women official recognition for experience acquired through nonpaid work. Chapter 1 examines experiential learning in the United States and how it is viewed for women. The second chapter is a selective bibliography from…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Education, Adults, Annotated Bibliographies
Agency for International Development (Dept. of State), Washington, DC. Office of Education and Human Resources. – 1975
This annotated bibliography lists 195 publications related to the broad topic of nonformal education. Entries are organized in five sections that focus in turn on the definition and scope of nonformal education, functions of nonformal education, delivery systems for nonformal education, target areas for nonformal education, and bibliographies…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Delivery Systems, Developing Nations

Crandall, Jo Ann – 1979
This survey of vocational English as a second language (ESL) for adult learners covers the following areas: (1) language content (pronunciation, structure, vocabulary, style and conversational strategies, literacy training, motivation); (2) program design, including a variety of program models; and (3) materials development (needs assessment,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Course Content