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Introduction Power Point

Chapter 1
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Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16

Student Information Page

 

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This page should be used as a resource guide for various activities you will be doing throughout this course.

 

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You will find links to various subjects/topics that will be helpful to your understanding of adult learning.

 

Icebreakers - Resources for icebreakers to use in adult education classes.

Adult Ed Icebreakers
More Icebreakers
Icebreakers

Learning Styles

Learning Styles for Adults
Paragon Learning Style Inventory (similar to MBTI)
Sixteen Personality Types
Philosophy of Adult Education Inventory (PAEI)
Keirsey Temperament Sorter

Online Journals

Current Issues in Education
AERA Sig Communication of Research
Electronic Journals in Education
Online Journals
Online Journals for Teachers
The Education Library



Learning & Teaching Theories

Learning/Teaching Theories
Situated Learning
Situated Cognition
Tutorial on Situated Learning
Metacognition & Reading to Learn
Metacognition
Effective Learning on the Internet
Integrating Objectivism & Constructivism
Multiple Intelligences
Theory of Multiple Intelligence

Brain Based Research

Higher Education Page of Resource Links (scroll down the page after it loads)

The Psi Cafe

Touch the Future

Vygotsky's work

Team Based Learning

Metacognition

More on Metacognition

TEXTBOOKS

Groeben, N. (1994). Humanistic models of human development. In T. Husen & T.N. Postlewhaite (Eds.), International encyclopedia of education (2nd ed., Vol. 5, pp. 2689 - 2692). New York: Pergamon.

Maslow, A. H. (1987). Motivation and personality (3rd ed.). New York: Harper & Row.

Rogers, C. R. (1983). Freedom to learn for the 80's. Columbus, OH: Merrill.

Boekarts, M. (1993). Being concerned with well-being and with learning.

Educational Psychology, 28(2), 149 -167.

Fink, Dee L., (2003). Creating Significant Learning Experiences. Jossey-Bass.