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Cooper, Tom; And Others – Studies in the Education of Adults, 1995
Interviews with 26 adult/community educators, business/industry training officers, and employees in occupations requiring high education levels revealed the following preferences for an adult/community education specialization: course content based on learner needs, flexibility in courses delivery, recognition of prior learner, and formal…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Community Education, Course Content
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Thomson, Alistair – Studies in the Education of Adults, 1993
Reflects on themes of two North American adult education conferences: political economy of adult education, social construction of adult education knowledge, community-based adult education, and links among heritage, memory, and adult education. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Community Education, Conferences