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Book Synopsis
A comprehensive exploration of technology's role in adult learning Technology and Innovation in Adult Learning introduces educators and students to the intersection of adult learning and the growing technological revolution.

Table of Contents

Preface ix

Acknowledgments xv

Part 1: A Foundation for New Learning 1

1 The Digital Age Secret for Success: Adult Learning 3

2 Understanding the Evolution of the Digital Age 17

3 Adult Learning and Living in the Digital Age 43

4 Biological Concerns: Development, Aging, and Neuroscience 65

Part 2: Scaffolding Essential Skills for Learning in the Digital Age 83

5 Andragogy Illustrated 85

6 Motivation’s Essential Role 101

7 Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving 113

8 Self]Directed Learning Discovered 143

9 Required Intercultural Competencies 155

10 Transformative Learning Perspectives 169

Part 3: New Vistas in a Digital World 185

11 Mind, Body, and Spirit Connections 187

12 e]Learning Models: Distance, Mobile, Virtual, and Informal Learning 203

13 Psychology of Technology Use and Adoption 221

14 Conclusion: Emergent Research Opportunities 237

References 255

Index 281

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 31 March 2017
      ISBN-13 9781119049616
      978-1119049616
      ISBN-10 111904961X
      Also in:
      Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy Educational equipment and technology, computer-aided learning (CAL)

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A comprehensive exploration of technology's role in adult learning Technology and Innovation in Adult Learning introduces educators and students to the intersection of adult learning and the growing technological revolution.

      Table of Contents

      Preface ix

      Acknowledgments xv

      Part 1: A Foundation for New Learning 1

      1 The Digital Age Secret for Success: Adult Learning 3

      2 Understanding the Evolution of the Digital Age 17

      3 Adult Learning and Living in the Digital Age 43

      4 Biological Concerns: Development, Aging, and Neuroscience 65

      Part 2: Scaffolding Essential Skills for Learning in the Digital Age 83

      5 Andragogy Illustrated 85

      6 Motivation’s Essential Role 101

      7 Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving 113

      8 Self]Directed Learning Discovered 143

      9 Required Intercultural Competencies 155

      10 Transformative Learning Perspectives 169

      Part 3: New Vistas in a Digital World 185

      11 Mind, Body, and Spirit Connections 187

      12 e]Learning Models: Distance, Mobile, Virtual, and Informal Learning 203

      13 Psychology of Technology Use and Adoption 221

      14 Conclusion: Emergent Research Opportunities 237

      References 255

      Index 281

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