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Facilitating learning through the use of supportive services in adult basic education

Myra G. Ashley

Facilitating learning through the use of supportive services in adult basic education

by Myra G. Ashley

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Published by Adult Education Research-Information Processing Center,c1971. in Tallahassee .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • Adult education,
  • Basic education

  • Edition Notes

    Bibliography: p. 18.

    Statementby Myra G. Ashley and Gary F. Norsworthy.
    SeriesResearch to practice
    ContributionsNorsworthy, Gary F, Florida State University. Adult Education Research-Information Processing Center.
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsLC 5219 A82 1971
    The Physical Object
    Paginationv, 18 p. ;
    Number of Pages18
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL20488419M

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    Those engaged in helping adults to learn know that facilitating learning is often not a wholly fulfilling and bountiful experience in self-realization. A major purpose of this book is to examine critically the notion that facilitating learning is a. of adult learning that sets out the scientific fundamentals of the activities of learners and teachers in planning, realizing, evaluating and correcting adult learning. After that the author makes a unique contribution by outlining the fundamentals of adult education. These includes self-directed learning; co-operative activities in learning;.

    Leading adult learning requires a sophisticated set of facilitation skills and design. Laura Lipton will spend two days with us and bring her expertise on “Facilitating Adult Learning.” This workshop is highly interactive and experiential. Through Facilitating Adult Learning, we will. The learning needs for adults that result from the constant increase in technology are rooted in the adult learning concepts of (a) andragogy, (b) self-directed learning, (c) learning-how-to-learn, (d) real-life learning, and (e) learning strategies. This study described the learning strategies that adults use in learning.


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Facilitating learning through the use of supportive services in adult basic education by Myra G. Ashley Download PDF EPUB FB2

Malcolm Knowles () refers to the theory and practice of adult education as androgogy – an adult-centred, problem posing approach to learning; pedagogy is child-centred, teacher-directed education.

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Ten references for additional study are : Myra G. Ashley, Gary F. Norsworthy. The first book to receive both the Imogene Okes Award and the Cyril O. Houle World Award for Literature in Adult Education presented by the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education.

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—Co-Written with Eric Johnson | Assistant Director for Policy Analysis and Communications for the Office of Scholarships and Student Aid, UNC Chapel Hill— The fundamentals of higher education aren’t any different for adult learners than for traditional-age students.

Reading, researching, thinking, analyzing and discussing—the core of learning doesn’t change based on age. of student interests, needs, learning styles, and cultural backgrounds.

Manitoba Education, Training and Youth has described instructional supports that address this diversity. They can be visualized as a nested continuum that is consistent with the concepts of inclusion, effective professional practice, and collegial support. "Facilitating Group Learning will ease the way of all who venture into the white waters of facilitation.

George clarifies the most basic, complex, and nagging challenges of facilitation, while honoring the realities of individual and social power dynamics and providing real-life examples from the path of continued growth and s: So, how is facilitating different than chairing a meeting.

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The adult learner is in charge of his/her own learning. The trainer cannot impose or insert learning, but instead must serve as a leader, guide, and catalyst.

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