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Kazemek, Francis E. – Journal of Reading, 1985
Argues that adult literacy instruction should develop slowly over time and begin in the expressive and poetic discourse modes. (HOD)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Creative Expression
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Chickering, Arthur W. – Community Services Catalyst, 1979
Favors community college recognition of the diversity of potential college students. Argues for research into the major areas and stages of adult development through analysis of individual ego, moral, and intellectual differences in relation to individual orientations toward knowledge, educational practices, and programmatic alternatives. (CM)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Students, Cognitive Style
Hoar, Mary, Comp.; And Others – 1994
These 31 papers illustrate and reflect on the application of autobiographical/life history techniques in research and teaching in higher and adult education institutions in the United Kingdom and from Western and Eastern Europe. The papers are: "Writing and Rewriting Writer Identity" (Aitchison et al.); "In Search of the Meaning of Education"…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Biographies, Community Development
MACK, LYNN; AND OTHERS – 1967
ADULT BASIC EDUCATION HAS THE UNDERLYING GOAL OF STRENGTHENING INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES, AND THE IMMEDIATE TASK OF HELPING THE UNDER-EDUCATED ATTAIN SKILL IN SPEAKING, LISTENING, READING, WRITING, AND ARITHMETIC SO HE CAN BE TRAINED OR RETRAINED FOR A JOB. THE CURRICULUM GUIDE WAS PREPARED FOR THE USE OF ADULT BASIC EDUCATION…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Development, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Development
Myer, Donna Foster, Ed. – 1983
This instructor's resource guide, one in a series of products from a project to develop an associate degree program for paraprofessional rural family health promoters, deals with teaching courses that focus on rural health. Discussed in the first section of the guide are the role of core courses in rural health promotional training and the…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Aging (Individuals), Allied Health Occupations Education, Anatomy