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| Lake, Karen E. | 1 |
| Peterson, David A. | 1 |
| Zlatin, David S. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedGueulette, David – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1980
Television, the author asserts, is the overwhelming factor in the continuous education and socialization of people of developed nations. Examines criticism of mass media's potential for behavior modification and subconscious manipulation. Advocates alternative uses of television based on Paulo Freier's "total language" approach, to teach…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Communications, Lifelong Learning, Mass Media, Popular Culture
Peer reviewedPeterson, David A. – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1981
Five roles for the White House Conference on Aging include (1) developing awareness of the need for education for older people; (2) identifying their learning priorities; (3) identifying institutional barriers to participation; (4) disseminating information about their learning styles; and (5) addressing the issue of the aging of college…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aging (Individuals), Educational Needs, Educational Opportunities
Peer reviewedGaillard, Claudia R. – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1979
Programs ranging from postdoctoral work to informal discussions are included in the term CEW (Continuing Education for Women). The article describes some of these programs and provides references to additional information, along with a brief history of CEW programs. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Continuing Education Centers, Educational Programs, Educational Research
Peer reviewedLake, Karen E. – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1978
Some of the many continuing education programs funded by the Kellogg Foundation in the past year are described, such as credentialing for experiential learning, improving the accessibility and quality of adult education, counseling and referral, and continuing education opportunities for professionals. (MF)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Counseling, Adult Education, Adult Students
Peer reviewedHiemstra, Roger – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1977
The author relates reflections on the future to the lifelong learning professional and discusses some present and future educational changes that have lifelong learning implications for coping with constant change. He suggests studying the future as a means of finding ways to meet future educational needs. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Decision Making, Educational Change
Toward a Learning Society. Austere Budget but Promising Legislative Proposals for Lifelong Learning.
Peer reviewedChristoffel, Pamela H. – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1979
Examines the proposed federal 1980 budget with respect to federal support for Lifelong Learning and Higher Education Act reauthorization. Although major programs are slated for no funds or slashed, there is some federal commitment to lifelong learning over the long term. Tables provide details of present and proposed funds. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Content Analysis, Educational Finance
Peer reviewedZlatin, David S. – Lifelong Learning: The Adult Years, 1979
Discusses Jewish adult education and suggests incorporating a university crediting system into existing synagogue adult education programs. Describes the open learning system and presents reasons for developing properly accredited adult education programs within synagogues as a viabe lifelong education alternative. (MF)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Adult Education, Adult Programs, College Credits
