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The adult learner: The definitive classic in adult education and human resource development (6th ed.). Burlington, MA: Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-7506-7837-7. LCCN 2004024356. Knowles, Malcolm (1980). The modern practice of adult education: From pedagogy to andragogy. Wilton, Connecticut: Association Press. ISBN 978-0-695-81472-4. LCCN 80014344.
Andragogy (andr- meaning 'man') could be contrasted with pedagogy (paid- meaning 'child' and agogos meaning 'leading') (see Davenport 1993: 114) [2] Although Kapp's use of andragogy had some currency, it was disputed, and its use ground to a halt. In 1921, the term reappeared in a report by Rosenstock in which he argued that 'adult education ...
The adult educator applies the principles of adult learning to the six phases of course development: determining learner needs; writing learning objectives to fulfill those needs; creating a learning plan; selecting learning methodologies geared to the adult learner; implementing the learning plan; and evaluating the degree to which the learning objectives have been met.
Malcolm Shepherd Knowles (August 24, 1913 – November 27, 1997) was an American adult educator, famous for the adoption of the theory of andragogy—initially a term coined by the German teacher Alexander Kapp.
In the US, adult learners fall into the category of nontraditional students. [1] They have a wide range of cultural, job, and educational backgrounds. [2]In the UK, a student is normally classified as a mature student if they are an undergraduate student who is at least 25+ years old at the start of their course, or in the Irish case on the first of January of the year of entry, and usually ...
Training educators of adults: the theory and practice of graduate adult education. ISBN 978-0-415-00564-7. —— (1988). Learning democracy: Eduard Lindeman on adult education and social change. ISBN 978-0-7099-5017-2. —— (2015). The Skillful teacher: on trust, technique and responsiveness in the classroom (3rd ed.). ISBN 9780787980665.
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Exemplary situation – a workshop, the Tertiary Education Union (TEU) Annual Conference in Wellington, New Zealand in 2012. Adult education, distinct from child education, is a practice in which adults engage in systematic and sustained self-educating activities in order to gain new forms of knowledge, skills, attitudes, or values. [1]