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Direct linkWallin, Desna L. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2012
The overall mission of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) is "Building a Nation of Learners by Advancing America's Community Colleges." A significant component of this mission statement involves the development of leadership. The AACC believes that leadership can be learned and is committed to supporting and growing leaders. In…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Students, Community Colleges, Position Papers
Download full textKistler, Mark J. – Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers (J1), 2011
As more and more adults seek out education and training programs to help them become more competitive in the job market, it provides an opportunity for career and technical education. Those who teach adult learners should take into consideration their particular learning traits. This article highlights a framework of core principles to be…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Students, Educational Principles
Marienau, Catherine; Reed, Susan C. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2008
Careful course design sets the stage for effective learning, whether in a formal or informal setting. Designers of learning experiences seek a balance among several learning objectives that compete for time in the classroom and for space on the syllabus. The nature of community based learning with adults multiplies the design decisions that must…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Adult Learning, Curriculum Design, Instructional Design
