Andragogy in action / [print] Malcolm S. Knowles and associates. - first edition. - San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, (c)1984. - xxiv, 444 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - The Jossey-Bass management series The Jossey-Bass higher education series . - Jossey-Bass management series. Jossey-Bass higher education series. .

Forward / g Part Two: Applications in Business, Industry, and Government -- Master of Management Program at the American Management Associations / Managerial Skills Development at General Electric / Teaching Technical Skills in a National Accounting Firm / Line Managers as Learning Facilitators at an Equipment Manufacturer / Self-Directed Learning on the Job at Lloyds Bank of California / Introducing Data Processing at an Insurance Company / Product Use Training for Customers at Du Pont / Management Development at a Public Service Board / Self-Directed Undergraduate Study / Helping Adults Reenter College / An External Undergraduate Degree Program / Faculty Orientation and In-Service Development at a State University System / Faculty Development Through Growth Contracts / Internships for Improving Academic Administration in Brazilian Universities / Training College Lecturers in Africa / Sharing Responsibility for Learning in a Science Course : Staff-Student Cooperation / Instruction in Public Speaking at a Community College/ Environmental Education at Kansas State University / Delivering Adult Education to Distant Communities : A Cost-Effective Model / Preparing Medical Students for Lifelong Learning / Clinical Legal Education at Vanderbilt University / Social Work Education at the University of Georgia / Learning Through Teaching Among Undergraduate Social Work Students / A Baccalaureate Degree Program In Nursing for Adult Students /! Deborah Arms, Bonnie Chenevey, Carol Karrer, Carol Hawthorne Rumpler -- Teaching School Administration at Cleveland State University / Self-Directed Learning for Physicians at the University of Southern California / American Nurses' Association's Guide for Self-Directed Continuing Education / Teaching Nurses Technical Skills at a Metropolitan Hospital / The Biblical Andragogy Clinic / Adult Education in the Archdiocese of Detroit / Challenging Students to Excel /! Maurice Gibbons, Gary Phillips -- Involving the Community as a Resource for Learning / Individualized Education at a Catholic High School /! Bishop Carroll High School -- Developing Basic Competencies at Department of Defense Schools/ Teaching English as a Second Language to Immigrant Community College Students / Ray Bard -- Tony Daloisio, Marsha Firestone, Harry F. Evarts -- Edward H. Thorne, Jean L. Marshall -- Fredric H. Margolis -- Bernard S. Fabian, Barbara Mink -- Lloyds Bank of California -- Roger Sullivan -- Glenda M. Green -- Catherine Sinclair, Robert Skerman -- Georgine Loaker, Austin Doherty -- Margaret Coe, Ann Rubenzahl, Vicki Slater -- Marilou Eldred -- Maurice Oliver, Frances Mahoney -- Harold Heie, David Sweet -- Jose Carlos Dantas Merielles, Margarida Maria Costa Batista, and Associates -- Charles Kabuga -- David J. Boud, M.T. Prosser -- Michael A. Kerwin -- Robert K. James -- David B. Phillips -- Victor R. Nuefeld, Howard S. Barrows -- Frank S. Bloch -- Allie C. Kilpatrick, Kathryn H. Thompson, Herbert H. Jarret, Jr., Richard J. Anderson -- Andy Farquharson -- Ernest M. Schuttenberg -- University of Southern California -- American Nurses' Association -- Carol B. Dare --! In-Service Nursing Education Through Clinical Units / Jessie Albanetti, Donna Carroll -- Eugene Trester -- Jane Wolford Hughs --! Part Seven: Applications in Elementary and Secondary Education -- Robert Sanda -- Department of Defense Schools, Pacific -- Zilda Souza DePaula --

This classic work by a pioneer in the field of adult learning provides over thirty case examples from a variety of settings illustrating andragogy (principles of adult learning) in practice, including applications in business, government, colleges and universities, religious education, remedial education, and continuing education for the professions.



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Adult education--Philosophy.
Continuing education.
Professional education.
Management--Study and teaching (Higher)
Educacion de adultos--Filosofia.
Educacion profesional.
Educacion continua.
Administracion--Estudio y ensenanza (Superior)

Adult education

LC5215.K73.A537 1984