Author: Malcolm Shepherd Knowles
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
This history of the adult education movement is liberally seasoned with footnotes and bibliographical references which can lead to other sources for further study, if desired. The book gives an insight into the role of adult education in shaping our national culture.
A History of the Adult Education Movement in the United States
Author: Malcolm Shepherd Knowles
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
This history of the adult education movement is liberally seasoned with footnotes and bibliographical references which can lead to other sources for further study, if desired. The book gives an insight into the role of adult education in shaping our national culture.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
This history of the adult education movement is liberally seasoned with footnotes and bibliographical references which can lead to other sources for further study, if desired. The book gives an insight into the role of adult education in shaping our national culture.
The Adult Education Movement in the United States
Author: Malcolm S. Knowles
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
A history of the adult education movement in the UnitedStates
Author: Malcolm Shepherd Knowles
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Languages : en
Pages :
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Adult Education in the American Experience
Author: Harold W. Stubblefield
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
From the earliest contributions of Native Americans in the colonial period to the workforce preparation crisis in the 1980s, this book explores the patterns, themes, and changing ideologies of learning and education in adulthood.Harold W. Stubblefield and Patrick Keane detail the broad context of adult learning and its relationship to social, economic, and political movements throughout American history. Giving special attention to issues of race, ethnicity, class, religion, and gAnder, the authors examine the institutions, agencies, and programs that have disseminated knowledge and culture to adults. They describe the ideology of self-improvement and the role of adult education in the struggle against social injustice, economic powerlessness, and segregation. And they show the alternative educational systems--including women's organizations, self-help efforts of African Americans, and education programs created by industrial workers and farmers--created to address interests ignored by the larger society.From the earliest contributions of Native Americans in the colonial period to the workforce preparation crisis in the 1980s, Adult Education in the American Experience explores the patterns, themes, and changing ideologies of learning and education in adulthood.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
From the earliest contributions of Native Americans in the colonial period to the workforce preparation crisis in the 1980s, this book explores the patterns, themes, and changing ideologies of learning and education in adulthood.Harold W. Stubblefield and Patrick Keane detail the broad context of adult learning and its relationship to social, economic, and political movements throughout American history. Giving special attention to issues of race, ethnicity, class, religion, and gAnder, the authors examine the institutions, agencies, and programs that have disseminated knowledge and culture to adults. They describe the ideology of self-improvement and the role of adult education in the struggle against social injustice, economic powerlessness, and segregation. And they show the alternative educational systems--including women's organizations, self-help efforts of African Americans, and education programs created by industrial workers and farmers--created to address interests ignored by the larger society.From the earliest contributions of Native Americans in the colonial period to the workforce preparation crisis in the 1980s, Adult Education in the American Experience explores the patterns, themes, and changing ideologies of learning and education in adulthood.
Towards a History of Adult Education in America
Author: Harold W. Stubblefield
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429781520
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
Originally published in 1988 this book examines the work of the first generation adult education theorists and the traditions that their work helped establish. They debated the issues, aims and content of adult education programmes and began to explore the often difficult relationship between social expectations and the potential of education. As well as providing an authoritative history during a period of rapid social change in America, the book confirms that many of the preoccupations of the early thinkers have continued relevance today.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429781520
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
Originally published in 1988 this book examines the work of the first generation adult education theorists and the traditions that their work helped establish. They debated the issues, aims and content of adult education programmes and began to explore the often difficult relationship between social expectations and the potential of education. As well as providing an authoritative history during a period of rapid social change in America, the book confirms that many of the preoccupations of the early thinkers have continued relevance today.
Adult Education in the United States of America
Author: World association for adult education
Publisher:
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Category : Adult education
Languages : en
Pages : 44
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Adult education
Languages : en
Pages : 44
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Learning and Living 1790-1960
Author: J F C Harrison
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135031215
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
Originally published in 1961, the book charts the dynamics of successive phases of the adult education movement and shows the social origin and development of the ideas and attitudes of those involved with it.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135031215
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
Originally published in 1961, the book charts the dynamics of successive phases of the adult education movement and shows the social origin and development of the ideas and attitudes of those involved with it.
Leaders for Adult Education
Author: Harry Allen Overstreet
Publisher:
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Ten Years of Adult Education
Author: Morse Adams Cartwright
Publisher:
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 246
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Social Movements, Civil Society, and Radical Adult Education
Author: John D. Holst
Publisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
This text analyses the history of social movement & civil society theory within radical adult education & the Left. It argues that Gramasci did not advocate building civil society but proletarian hegemony.
Publisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
This text analyses the history of social movement & civil society theory within radical adult education & the Left. It argues that Gramasci did not advocate building civil society but proletarian hegemony.