Article: TEACHERS, TECHNOLOGY, AND TRAINING: ADULT EDUCATION: A BRIEF REVIEW OF LITERATURE USING A TEMPLATE OF PERSPECTIVES.

Article: Malcolm Knowles, Father of adult ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 8, 1997 ;     324 words ... ... Knowles, known as the father of adult education, died Nov. 27. He was 84 ... wrote widely on vocational and adult education, producing 18 books and more ... books included "Informal Adult Education," "Modern Practice of Adult ...

Article: An interview with Malcolm Knowles
Training & Development;  February 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Hatcher: You have been credited with influencing current thought on self-directed learning. How would you define self-directed learning for today's workplace? Knowles: It is a learning situation in which learners take the initiative in diagnosing their own learning needs, in formulating learning

Article: Adult Education: Evolution and Achievements in a ...
Journal of Higher Education;  July 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... whom books about adult education are important documents ... identifying the field of adult education and establishing ... s foreword and Malcolm Knowles's epilogue. Houle ... who have served the adult education field, their professional ...

Article: TEACHERS GET HELP ON HOME LOANS
The Boston Globe;  September 9, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... she said. ODDS & ENDS Hannelore Glaser has been named associate provost at Boston University. . .Adult education expert Malcolm Knowles will speak at a Sept. 18 workshop sponsored by the Massachusetts chapter of the American Society for ...

Article: Internships in Higher Education
Encyclopedia of Education;      700+ words ... ... learning at the end of the period. The learning plan has been adopted for internships from the practice of adult education by Malcolm Knowles. Reflection is an essential element of experiential education and therefore of an internship program ...

Article: Using Learning Contracts in Fieldwork Education
OT Practice;  July 9, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... complex organizations in which our students undertake their fieldwork" (p. 251).1 Adult education theorists such as Steven Brookfield and Malcolm Knowles have advocated for the use of learning contracts as a primary means for learners to ...

Article: Adults thrive in classes that value their life experience
Chicago Sun-Times;  August 4, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... designed elsewhere. When Malcolm Knowles headed the adult-education program of the Boston ... enrolled in some form of adult-education classes. In 1991, the ... the main principles of adult education - or andragogy, to use ...