Adult Education and Continuous Learning Books

The Challenges to Library Learning: Solutions for Librarians is an insightful volume that offers a practical philosophy of engagement that can be used to meet the growing challenges facing librarians, including staffing shortages, depleted or eliminated...

Break's the silence and reveals the secrets to manufacturing custom sneakers.This book is the first of its kind and it's impact will change forever how custom sneakers are made. The book explains in depth , the procedures , the tools ,...

AbstractA four-year, global, evaluative study of action research (ESAR) has sought to explore precursors, processes and impacts/outcomes of action research (AR) projects. This paper outlines the ESAR findings from six case studies designed to contribute...

STREET SCHOLAR is an unapologetic call-to-action that challenges the Academy to thoughtfully and intentionally engage in public scholarship.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Putting together words and pictures produces a compelling medium for story telling. Whether it’s a comic book, strip, or graphic novel, veteran cartoonist Barbara Slate guides you through the process. Barbara shares the insight and skills she...

Inhabited Silence in Qualitative Research demonstrates, or puts to work, poststructural theory in the doing of qualitative research. Using this theoretical approach, the book proposes a data set lacking in the methodological literature, namely silence...

What issues in English teacher education are sidestepped because they are too loaded to address? What aren't we talking about when we discuss classroom management, censorship, standardized tests, media literacy, social justice issues, the standards, and...

This is the first and only book that examines dialogue as it pertains to the work of school leaders. The authors of Dialogue Is Not Just Talk develop a theory of dialogic leadership that bridges the gaps between the pioneering philosophical works of such...

This book is a cross-cultural, gendered study of both self and curriculum. Initiating a conversation between and among Michel Foucault, Confucius, and Julia Kristeva, it searches for a new (third) cultural and psychic space of transformation and...

Anti-racism studies have blossomed over the years with scholarship and political work reinforcing each other to cement anti-racist change. But how do we understand anti-racist research? How is anti-racist research methodology different from other methods...

Janet L. Miller is one of the most important and influential curriculum theorists of our time. Sounds of Silence Breaking presents a broad range of her writing from the last two decades. This book contains portraits of self-complicating work that disrupt...

A substantial revision of Curriculum Books: The First Eighty Years, this new volume is a comprehensive presentation of curriculum books that have contributed to theoretical and practical discourse about curriculum throughout the twentieth century...

While the authors of this book were team teaching a course called High and Low Art: Good and Bad Taste, the Sensation controversy at the Brooklyn Museum broke out. This controversy not only shaped their course, but had larger implications for art,...

Sista Talk: The Personal and the Pedagogical is an inquiry into the questions of how Black women define their existence in a society which devalues, dehumanizes, and silences their beliefs. Placing herself inside of the research, Rochelle Brock invites...

Michael W. Apple's critical writings have been influential throughout the world. This collection brings together many of his essays on curriculum, evaluation, and critical educational and cultural theory. In clear and unmystified prose, these essays...

Teachers commonly talk about loving their students, yet no effort has been made to explore the powerful educational potential inherent in these loving feelings. Teaching with Love breaks new ground by paying careful, scholarly attention to the nature,...

Like a particularly heartfelt letter to the reader, William Pinar's Autobiography, Politics and Sexuality: Essays in Curriculum Theory 1972-1992 asserts the viability of autobiography as a tool of study in the area of curriculum and instruction. As an...

"Mastering 69 Essential Skills for Success" is your comprehensive guide to developing crucial soft and technical skills. Whether you're a student or a professional, this book offers practical tips and strategies for mastering communication, time...

The word "apocalypse" comes from the Greek word apokálypsis, meaning "revelation," "lifting of the veil," or "finding out something secret." This brings to mind the well-known book of the end times found in the Bible, but while we are familiar with...

The book is based on the author's experiences working with adult learners as an undergraduate student progressing to teaching a Literacy Training course for graduate and under- graduate students, (a grant funded course) as a professor at...

"I'M ABOUT TO GO CRAZY!" How many times have you thought this after yet another tantrum that caught you exhausted after a day at work, or after that hysterical fit at the mall that caught everyone's attention? The answer is probably,...

Africa adult coloring book This fantastic African coloring book by best-selling artist Cucu Suru is the perfect way to relax, relieve stress, and let your creativity flow.·        Contains 52 pages of African...

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Erwachsenenbildung, Note: 1,3, Technische Universität Kaiserslautern, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Angesichts der politischen, sozialen, technologischen und pädagogischen Neuerungen dieses...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, Note: 1,3, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Erwachsenenbildung/Weiterbildung steht als dritte Säule...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Erwachsenenbildung, Note: 1,3, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit analysiert das Konzept der klientenzentrierten Gesprächsführung in Hinblick auf...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 1992 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Erwachsenenbildung, Note: sehr gut, Universität Lüneburg (Erziehungswissenschaften), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Mit der vorliegenden Arbeit wird der Versuch unternommen, eine für den Praktiker...

The Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) college environment is marked by increasingly stark juxtapositions between what needs to be achieved in the post-school education sector and the increasing difficulty of current conditions. The...

The first section of the book provides a foundation to the biology of the brain and the historical development of modern neuroscience as a discipline. The section provides the reader with a context for understanding the functions and architecture of the...

This first volume is meant to be a quick and easy introduction to meaningful gamification.It is a relatively short book, ~200 pages, and it includes a veritable treasure trove of strategies you can implement in any class. These strategies have been...

If you teach adults, 53 Interesting Ways of Helping Your Students to Study is designed to help you. It provides practical suggestions, each tried and tested, for helping students to improve their learning in class and at home.The authors demonstrate how...

Adult education has never been more important or urgent than it is today Few educators have had the impact on adult education of Griff Foley. Professor Peter McLaren, University of California, Los AngelesThis timely and valuable book makes an important...

The increasing prevalence of digital information systems and technologies compels libraries across the globe to update systems and provide users with a digital experience outside the confines of the structural library, providing useful benefits to the...

In this information age, career and technical education (CTE) has become a multibillion dollar training enterprise. To make our students more competitive in the labor force and to make our nation economically strong and firms internationally competitive,...

As adult learners and educators pioneer the use of technology in the new century, attention has been focused on developing strategic approaches to effectively integrate adult learning and technology in different learning environments. Integrating Adult...

The outset of the 21st century was replete with numerous corruption scandals and a financial crisis, which spawned inquiry into the goals, stances, and curricula of business schools. Such concerns were bolstered by a seeming ethical disorientation by...

The use of digital, Web-based simulations for education and training in the workplace is a significant, emerging innovation requiring immediate attention. A convergence of new educational needs, theories of learning, and role-based simulation...

Limited resources and other factors pose major challenges for engineering, technology, and science educators' ability to provide adequate laboratory experience for students. An Internet accessible remote laboratory, which is an arrangement that allows...

The early boom of Web-based education in the 1990s, both in the United States and abroad (e.g., in Australia and the UK), saw a flurry of publications on the subject of university and industry partnerships, with a focus on ways in which online learning...

On The Influence Of Education And Training In Preventing Diseases Of The Nervous System is a book written by Robert Brudenell Carter in 1855. The book explores the role of education and training in preventing diseases related to the nervous system...

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