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Direct linkLeyland, Peter – Adults Learning, 2010
In the fourth series of Baltimore-set drama series "The Wire," a former policeman turned teacher realises that he can only promote the learning of disaffected kids by engaging them, using their own experience as a trigger. The power of this idea made the author realised that as an adult tutor, the closer one gets to what interests the…
Descriptors: Instructional Innovation, Accreditation (Institutions), Student Motivation, Student Interests
