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Brion, Corinne – Adult Learning, 2022
Organizations worldwide spend large amounts of money and resources on developing their employees, yet the money invested in professional learning (PL) yields low to moderate results at best. Because culture is a predominant force in people's life, multinational corporations and other institutions should take culture into account at every stage of…
Descriptors: Transfer of Training, Models, Foreign Countries, Knowledge Level
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Bingman, Mary Beth; Schmitt, Mary Jane – Adult Learning, 2008
The authors present the National Science Foundation project, Teachers Investigating Adult Numeracy (TIAN), a collaborative project of the Center for Literacy Studies at the University of Tennessee and the Technical Education Research Centers, Inc. (TERC) in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The project has developed and tested a model for inservice…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Numeracy, Professional Development, Teaching Methods
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Pierce, Gloria – Adult Learning, 1998
The New Faculty Program is a comprehensive professional development program for incoming tenure-track faculty at Montclair (New Jersey) State University. The program helps new faculty get acquainted with the culture of the university and assists them in attaining reappointment and tenure by enhancing their teaching skills and planning a…
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Beginning Teacher Induction, Higher Education, Models