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Luke, Robert A., Jr. – Training and Development Journal, 1981
Adult learning is a potentially productive way of identifying the motives and behaviors of effective management. Learning is a distinguishing characteristic of the most effective managers and steps can be taken to enhance managers' abilities in learning how to learn. (JOW)
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Adult Learning, Learning Processes, Lifelong Learning
Randall, John S. – Training and Development Journal, 1978
The subject matter of a class is the student, not the knowledge, says the author in discussing how adult learning is achieved and how to motivate adults to learn. Motivating requires being attuned to how adults learn (e.g., adults must want to learn, adults learn by doing, informal environments are best, etc.). (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Adult Learning, Adult Students, Learning Processes
Gorovitz, Elizabeth Shey – Training and Development Journal, 1982
Ned Herrmann is interviewed regarding his latest theories on "applied creativity" and the design and delivery of "whole brain learning." He discusses the roles of the brain's two hemispheres, the Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument, the importance of brain dominance to trainers, and the link between creativity and productivity.…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Style, Creativity
Traver, J. L. – Training and Development Journal, 1975
The author expands on the false assumptions implied in the title and shows how they are in error. (AG)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Age Differences