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March 29, 2017
Developing Adult Learners: Strategies for Teachers and Trainers
- Author
- Taylor, Kathleen; Marienau, Catherine; and Fiddler, Morris
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, CA
- ISBN
- 787945730
- Table of Contents
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Concepts and Foundations
Linking Learning with Development.
Key Theories That Inform Practice.
Teaching with Developmental Intentions.
Strategies and Exercises
Assessing.
Collaborating.
Experimenting.
Imagining.
Inquiring.
Performance-Simulating.
Reflecting.
Becoming an Effective Teacher of Adults
Teaching and Training Matters.
Observing Our Practices.
Accepting the Challenges of Growth.
Appendix A. An Experiential Theory of Development.
Appendix B. Constructive-Developmental Theories.
Appendix C. Relational Models of Development and the Ethic of Care.
Appendix D. Orientations to Teaching and Learning.
Appendix E. Typology of Learning.
Developing Adult Learners highlights the powerful and compelling voices of teachers and students who have discovered the excitement of growing and changing through learning. It is full of pragmatic advice for faculty members, part-time instructors, workplace educators, leadership trainers, and virtually anyone dedicated to helping adult learners achieve rich and rewarding experiences. (From the Publisher)