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Leodis Scott – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2025
Priority one of the Marrakech Framework for Action (MFA) involves promoting adult learning and education (ALE) within a lifelong learning perspective. This article intends to describe how the MFA places lifelong learning into a new era of ascension that will be transformational towards ALE, sustainable development goals, the world promise of…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Guidelines, Adult Education, Adult Learning
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Heather Ebba Maib; Laura Holyoke – American Association for Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
Trauma-informed practices have emerged as a promising approach to fostering equitable and inclusive learning environments. Initially applied in human services and K-12 education, these practices are expanding into adult and continuing education due to the pervasive nature of trauma. As the adoption of a trauma-informed approach grows, so does the…
Descriptors: Trauma, Inclusion, Instructional Design, Access to Education
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Christy M. Rhodes; Séamus Ó Tuama – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2025
In the summer of 2022, UNESCO held CONFINTEA VII, a gathering of over 140 governmental delegations with the dual purpose of examining the current state of adult learning across the world and establishing a set of comprehensive goals for the next 12 years for the field of adult education. Held regularly since 1949, the International Conference on…
Descriptors: Adult Education, International Organizations, Objectives, Sustainable Development
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Gee, Elisabeth; Gao, Yuchan – Adult Literacy Education, 2022
This article identifies and describes several different approaches to using game-mediated language learning (GML2), drawing in particular on Reinhardt and Sykes' (2012; 2014) framework and related literature. The article concludes with a brief discussion of potential applications to adult literacy and basic education settings and learners.
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods, Game Based Learning
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Lis Ângela De Bortoli; Ana Carolina Bertoletti De Marchi; Ana Sara Castaman; Barbara Barbosa Neves; Helenice de Moura Scortegagna; Lenir Antonio Hannecker – Educational Gerontology, 2024
In educational gerontology, non-formal education emerges as a possibility for lifelong learning because it is more flexible and less bureaucratic than formal education. In this context, agile culture offers a potential strategy to enhance non-formal education. While there are four manifestos for agile culture in education, their application in…
Descriptors: Educational Gerontology, Older Adults, Nonformal Education, Lifelong Learning
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Gonçalves, Ednéia; Catelli, Roberto, Jr. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2021
This article focuses on the intersection of youth and adult education (YAE) and race in Brazil. It provides principles and frameworks for anti-racist youth and adult education.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Racial Discrimination, Educational Principles
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Gaer, Susan; Reyes, Kristi – Adult Literacy Education, 2022
How can schools integrate the lessons of remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic into their face-to-face teaching. What guidelines can teachers use to be sure they are integrating technology? In this article, we propose an adaptation of the Triple E Framework to guide this work. The goal of the framework is to ensure that technology use…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Technology Uses in Education, Distance Education, COVID-19
Gavan Sheridan – Adult Learner: The Irish Journal of Adult and Community Education, 2023
This is a critical reflection upon the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (2018) guidelines on blended learning from the perspective of a Further Education and Training practitioner. The purpose of the guidelines is set out and it is suggested that there is much to be welcomed here. The contested meaning of the term blended learning is explored…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Qualifications, Quality Assurance
Florida Department of Education, 2019
The Adult High School (AHS) program enables an adult student, as defined in section (s.)1004.02(5), Florida Statutes (F.S.), to complete the required courses and state assessments to earn a standard high school diploma. Course requirements in adult high school programs are designed in accordance with core content standards per s. 1003.41, F.S. A…
Descriptors: High School Equivalency Programs, Adult Students, State Legislation, Guidelines
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Adversario, Jan – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2022
Civic education provides adult English learners with the tools to be able to actively engage in their communities. This knowledge allows them to gain agency, develop a sense of belongingness, and facilitate lifelong learning. However, teaching civic education can be challenging for instructors for many reasons, such as prioritizing on developing…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Adult Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Laura E. Balis; Hannah F. Fuerniss; Drew T. Brown; Chance Marshall; Samantha M. Harden – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2021
Extension enhances the lives of Americans by translating research-based information related to existing needs into programming that is practical and accessible to the general public. Evidence clearly indicates that physical activity is correlated to positive health outcomes, but despite this conclusion, the majority of Americans do not meet the…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Guidelines, Extension Education, Health Promotion
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Robertson, Jane; Heckroodt, Steyn – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2022
This account of practice discusses how we have implemented an emerging action learning framework in the form of guiding questions that are relevant to key stakeholders: the client organisation (sponsoring organisation), the management development company, the participants and the Learning Process Facilitator (LPF) to aid participants in their…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Transformative Learning, Management Development, Learning Processes
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Roumell, Elizabeth A.; Todoran, Corina; Salajan, Florin D. – Adult Literacy Education, 2020
Recent Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act legislation in the United States has initiated increasingly complex and multi-tiered systems for program implementation in the adult learning, career training, and workforce development sectors. The paper presents a conceptual framework to assist in understanding capacity building for implementation…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Labor Force Development, Capacity Building, Guidelines
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Rogers-Shaw, Carol; Carr-Chellman, Davin J.; Choi, Jinhee – Adult Learning, 2018
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework for the teaching-learning transaction that conceptualizes knowledge through learner-centered foci emphasizing accessibility, collaboration, and community. Given the importance of access to achieving social justice, UDL is a promising approach to meeting all learners' needs more effectively. In…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Guidelines, Adult Students, Online Courses
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Tzur, Ron – Research in Mathematics Education, 2019
In this chapter, I propose a stance on learning fractions as multiplicative relations through reorganizing knowledge of whole numbers as a viable alternative to the Natural Number Bias (NNB) stance. Such an alternative, rooted in the constructivist theory of knowing and learning, provides a way forward in thinking about and carrying out…
Descriptors: Fractions, Mathematics Instruction, Guidelines, Multiplication
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