Difference between revisions of "Adult Education"

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{{Term|ADULT EDUCATION|Term used to designate all those educational activities that are designed specifically for adults and the practice of teaching and educating adults that emphasizes the [[Adult Learning Principles|adult learning principles]], often known as [[Andragogy|andragogy]]. This is often done in the workplace or through extension or continuing education courses.<ref> [http://www.osaka-gu.ac.jp/english/index.html www.osaka.jp] (5 March 2008), [http://www.col.org The commonwealth of learning](5 March 2008)</ref> See also: [[Adult Learning]]}}
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{{Term|ADULT EDUCATION|Term used interchangeably with [[Adult Learning|adult learning]] to designate all those educational activities that are designed specifically for adults and the practice of teaching and educating adults that emphasizes the [[Adult Learning Principles|adult learning principles]], often known as [[Andragogy|andragogy]]. This is often done in the workplace or through extension or continuing education courses.<ref> [http://www.osaka-gu.ac.jp/english/index.html www.osaka.jp] (5 March 2008), [http://www.col.org The commonwealth of learning](5 March 2008)</ref> See also: [[Adult Learning]]}}
  
  

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Term2.png ADULT EDUCATION
Term used interchangeably with adult learning to designate all those educational activities that are designed specifically for adults and the practice of teaching and educating adults that emphasizes the adult learning principles, often known as andragogy. This is often done in the workplace or through extension or continuing education courses.[1] See also: Adult Learning



References

  1. www.osaka.jp (5 March 2008), The commonwealth of learning(5 March 2008)