The purposes of adult education; a short introduction [Book]
Material type: TextPublication details: Toronto Thompson Educational Publishing 2006 Edition: 2nd. editionDescription: Pbk, 138 pISBN: 1550771612Subject(s): Adult Education | Education | Educational theoryDDC classification: 331.1 SPE Summary: The Purposes of Adult Education focuses on three key dimensions of adult education - education for the economy, education for social change, and education for diversity. It explores adult education's theoretical roots as well as the many ways in which it has been successfully practiced in Canada and elsewhere. It concludes with an overview of adult education for the twenty-first century, with special attention to the issues of distance education and computer-mediated communication.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | The Thérèse Brady Library | 331.1 SPE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00005170 |
The Purposes of Adult Education focuses on three key dimensions of adult education - education for the economy, education for social change, and education for diversity. It explores adult education's theoretical roots as well as the many ways in which it has been successfully practiced in Canada and elsewhere. It concludes with an overview of adult education for the twenty-first century, with special attention to the issues of distance education and computer-mediated communication.
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