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Torrisi-Steele, Geraldine; Carrim, Guido, Jr. – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2019
The goal of training is to improve employee performance, and ultimately support organizational success. However, training does not always effectively transfer to workplaces to positively affect work practices, particularly because of disconnect between behaviourist approaches and contemporary work arrangements. The transfer of training to the…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Safety Education, Aviation Education, Job Skills
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McVey, Michael G. – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2014
Student learning style differences have been widely researched in both traditional face-to-face and online learning environments (Irani, Scherler & Harrington, 2003;Steinbronn, 2007; Williamson & Watson, 2007; Ugur, Akkoyunlu & Kurbanoglu, 2001). After conducting a literature review of adult student learning styles and teaching method…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Faculty Development, Teacher Education, Distance Education
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Cranton, Patricia – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2010
The purpose of this article is to explore the potential for fostering transformative learning in an online environment. It provides an overview of transformative learning theory, including the variety of perspectives on the theory that have evolved as the theory matured. Strategies and practices for fostering transformative learning are presented,…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Online Courses, Learning Theories, Educational Strategies