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ERIC Number: EJ498528
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-1035-0462
Doing Things for the Right Reasons: Professional Knowledge for Adult Educators.
Beckett, David
Australian Journal of Adult and Community Education, v34 n2 p104-11 Jul 1994
In aspiring to professionalism, adult educators currently view their role as facilitation. Instead, there should be substantive emphasis on practical knowledge or know-how, which regards educators' activities as shaped by creativity, reflection, and rationality. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Professional Development
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Practical Knowledge; Reflective Practice