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Understanding and Facilitating Adult Learning: A Comprehensive Analysis of Principles and Effective Practices
Stephen D. Brookfield
ISBN: 978-1-55542-355-1
Paperback
400 pages
July 1991
US $38.00 add_to_cart.gif
 
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Table of Contents
 
1. Adult Learners: Motives for Learning and Implications for Practice.

2. Understanding How Adults Learn.

3. Exploring Self-Directedness in Learning.

4. Facilitating Self-Directed Learning.

5. Andragogy: Alternative Interpretations and Applications.

6. The Facilitator's Role in Adult Learning.

7. Learning in Informal Settings.

8. Learning in Formal Settings.

9. Program Development for Adults: Challenging the Institutional Approach.

10. Structuring Programs Around Learners' Needs and Abilities.

11. Evaluating Learning and Its Facilitation.

12. Facilitating Learning: Toward Guidelines for Good Practice.

 
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