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Farris, Shari – Journal of Staff Development, 2015
As faculty chair of early childhood education at Vanguard University of Southern California, the author was challenged each day by questions: How to provide high-impact online professional learning to adult continuing education students? What barriers exist for adult learners seeking meaningful professional learning? How does practice as a…
Descriptors: Professional Continuing Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Online Courses
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Drago-Severson, Eleanor – Journal of Staff Development, 2011
Learning Forward's new Learning Designs standard is an important reminder that shaping professional learning as opportunities for adults to learn and grow is essential and that one's understanding of how adults learn is an essential component of this pressing goal. This article discusses the three strands of the Learning Designs standard: (1)…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Adults, Adult Learning, Research
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Tobia, Ed; Chauvin, Ramona; Lewis, Dale; Hammel, Patti – Journal of Staff Development, 2011
Sometimes partners find one another when they're not looking. In South Carolina, education leaders at Georgetown County School District were seeking only information when they attended a workshop sponsored by the South Carolina Department of Education. The two-day learning experience, provided by SEDL, a nonprofit organization based in Austin,…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Nonprofit Organizations, Learning Experience, Teachers