The Impact of the Adult Education Movement on Higher Education in the United States.
Overview & Synopsis
Briefly reviews the history of the adult education movement and responses by higher education to the influx of nontraditional older students, such as open admissions, career-oriented programs, evening and weekend divisions, and distance education delivery options such as Web-based modules. Stresses the importance of assessing and accommodating individual learning styles in this population. (DB)
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Document Information
| Document Title | The Impact of the Adult Education Movement on Higher Education in the United States. |
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| Author / Organization | Ansalone, George |
| Subject & Discipline | Adult Education, Adult Students, College Students |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1999 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-47132 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |