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Taylor, Kathleen; Marienau, Catherine – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 1995
Three strands of practice and theory--adult learning, women's development, and feminist pedagogy--contribute to development of a learning environment attuned to women's needs. Instead of concentrating on information storage/retrieval, alternative education should focus on requiring fourth-level consciousness: ability to choose how, whether, and…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Learning, Consciousness Raising, Educational Environment