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Abate, Samuel Getnet; Ayenalem, Kindu Ayechew; Desta, Samuel Zinabu – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2023
Using a qualitative case study research design, this study examines the quality of the integrated functional adult education (IFAE) program in Ethiopia. Data were collected in Amhara Regional State from purposively selected nine adult education experts/officers and twelve adult educators (facilitators) through in-depth interviews. Document review…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Adult Educators, Teacher Attitudes
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McLean, Scott – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2017
Adult education was an integral component of the colonisation of the Canadian Arctic. Between the 1960s and the 1990s, educational programmes were explicitly developed in order to shape Inuit adults in particular ways: from teaching them how to live in permanent houses, to teaching them how to work as administrators and tradespeople. Inuit did not…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Eskimos
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Cherrington, Ruth; van Ments, Morry – Studies in the Education of Adults, 1994
Survey responses from 48% of 132 adult/continuing education tutors in the United Kingdom and follow-up interviews indicated that, despite recognition of the need for active student involvement, use of experiential methods was restricted. Many preferred the term "interactive" and thought such methods were useful occasionally but should be…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Continuing Education, Experiential Learning