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| New Directions for Adult and… | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBierema, Laura L. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2002
Outlines demographic dimensions of the work force: aging, gender, race, sexual orientation, immigration, language, religion. Suggests a workplace pedagogy that is sensitive to sociocultural context and includes the concept of workplace learning as a lifelong process, socioculturally sensitive policies, equal opportunity development, and diversity…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cultural Context, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Labor Force
