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Solidly grounded in theory and research, but concise and practice-oriented, Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice is perfect for master’s-level students and practitioners alike. Sharan Merriam and Laura Bierema have infused each chapter with practical applications for instruction which will help readers personally relate to the material.

The contents covers:
  • Adult Learning in Today’s World
  • Traditional Learning Theories
  • Andragogy
  • Self-Directed Learning
  • Transformative Learning
  • Experience and Learning
  • Body and Spirit in Learning
  • Motivation and Learning
  • The Brain and Cognitive Functioning
  • Adult Learning in the Digital Age
  • Critical Thinking and Critical Perspectives
  • Culture and Context
Discussion questions and activities for reflection are included at the end of each chapter.

Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice

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Hardback by Sharan B. Merriam , Laura L. Bierema

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Solidly grounded in theory and research, but concise and practice-oriented, Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice is perfect for master’s-level... Read more

    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
    Publication Date: 29/11/2013
    ISBN13: 9781118130575, 978-1118130575
    ISBN10: 111813057X

    Number of Pages: 320

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

    Description

    Solidly grounded in theory and research, but concise and practice-oriented, Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice is perfect for master’s-level students and practitioners alike. Sharan Merriam and Laura Bierema have infused each chapter with practical applications for instruction which will help readers personally relate to the material.

    The contents covers:
    • Adult Learning in Today’s World
    • Traditional Learning Theories
    • Andragogy
    • Self-Directed Learning
    • Transformative Learning
    • Experience and Learning
    • Body and Spirit in Learning
    • Motivation and Learning
    • The Brain and Cognitive Functioning
    • Adult Learning in the Digital Age
    • Critical Thinking and Critical Perspectives
    • Culture and Context
    Discussion questions and activities for reflection are included at the end of each chapter.

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