Adult education, continuous learning

How can educators work together more effectively to improve professional practice in a way that enhances student performance?

This book showcases and compares grassroots environmental education initiatives and actions in Millburn, New Jersey in the USA, and Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh in India.

This book is an arresting interdisciplinary publication on Christian education, comprising works by leading scholars, professionals and practitioners from around the globe.

Although prison can present a critical opportunity to engage with offenders through interventions and programming, reoffending rates among those released from prison remain stubbornly high.

Reflective practice has moved from the margins to the mainstream of professional education.

Through multiple narratives reflecting the complexity of participatory action research partnerships for social justice, this book sheds light on the dialogic spaces that intentionally support community literacies and rhetorical practices for inquiry and change.

You know that repeating the same words and the same instructions-or simply announcing the answers to questions-doesn't help students learn.

Improving Opportunities to Engage in Learning investigates the experiences of mature adult learners returning to formal education.

Fundamentals of Workplace Learning is a comprehensive guide to how people learn in the workplace, and the issues and challenges involved.

Globally two processes are striking about modern management education.

In Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind, noted educators Arthur L.

This book advocates for teacher professional development done differently.

For those who wish to learn or teach the tools of skillful communication, this book provides concrete insight into what makes a person a successful communicator and guides readers in ways to improve their own communication skills and those of others.

With a radically new perspective on reading, writing and mathematics for adults, this refreshing and challenging book shows how teachers and curriculum developers have much to gain from understanding the role of literacy in learners' lives, bringing in their families, social networks and jobs.

This textbook provides students with an easy to use, proven roadmap for completing a successful consulting project from start to finish.

This book discusses the scientific developments on the new roles of interventions in career-and-life design (career education, career counseling, etc.

Inclusive practice is a crucial component of professional practice in the Lifelong Learning Sector.

Graduate Attributes in Higher Education illuminates the value of graduate attributes for students, graduates and lecturers in higher education.

This book focuses on lifelong learning for sustainable development, an aspect that has been rarely explored in great detail.

How do educators and activists in today's struggles for change use historical materials from earlier periods of organizing for political education?

If we want all our students to become better thinkers and learners, we must design rigorous learning experiences that go beyond helping them simply master standards.

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First published in 1989.

Originally published in 1988.

This book highlights the increasing need for people who will be working in professions such as teaching, health, engineering and business management to have the skills for living and working in a global society.

This book for passing PTLLS assessments (which has been replaced with Passing Assessments for the Award in Education and Training) gives key advice on completing written and practical assessments, and helps both in-service and pre-service candidates fully understand the requirements of the Award and how to evidence their achievement towards the standards.

Die Erfolge des Geisselhart-Gedächtnistrainings, das seit den siebziger Jahren von Roland und Oliver Geisselhart praktiziert und kontinuierlich weiterentwickelt wird, sind phänomenal: Mit Leichtigkeit steigern Sie Ihre Gedächtnisleistung um ein Vielfaches und lernen u.

Anke Hanft and Michaela Knust The present study examines and compares the structure and organisation of c- tinuing higher education in six countries: Austria, Finland, France, Germany, the UK and the USA.

This book showcases research and project results on technology, smart learning, and sustainability education and analyzes smart learning solutions for lifelong learning.

This new edition (previously entitled "e;Teaching Using Information and Learning Technology in Further Education"e;) is an up to date resource for trainee and qualified teachers within the Lifelong Learning Sector.

This unique book describes literacy programs that take place in contemporary workplaces and explores their consequences for the employees (especially the managers), the organizations, and society as a whole.

Interest in learning at work has captured the attention of many people around the world, often taking centre stage in policy debates about improving economic performance, prosperity and well-being.

The Reflective Practice Guide offers an accessible introduction to engaging effectively in critical reflection, supporting all students in their development of the knowledge and skills needed to enhance their professional practice.

Special Needs, Community Music, and Adult Learning is one of five paperback books derived from the foundational two-volume Oxford Handbook of Music Education.

The Development of the Mechanics' Institute Movement in Britain and Beyond questions the prevailing view that mechanics' institutes made little contribution to adult working-class education from their foundation in the 1820s to 1890.

This book addressed teachers' necessity to be able to respond to the new needs and demands caused by an ever-evolving educational system, as recognized in the national and international policy and research literature.

The ICETE Programme for Academic Leadership (IPAL) was officially established in 2010 and arose out of the need to provide training to theological institutions in different regions of the world.

Looking for a comprehensive one-stop resource on transitions across the life course?

This book highlights decisions governments have to make about their public education systems, the options they have before them and the consequences of their decisions.

Learning by erring Is it possible to learn from your mistakes?

Die Arbeitspraxis regionaler Grundbildungszentren in Niedersachsen, ihre Strukturen, Koordinierung und Rahmenbedingungen stellen die Autor:innen anhand von Fallbeispielen vor.

Now in its fourth edition, this indispensable guide helps students to create their own personal development programme and build the skills and capabilities today's employers want.

As a consequence of globalization and internationalization, there has been a dramatic increase in the number and diversity of students who are gaining international educational experience.