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David R. Wetzel
Nov 5, 2009
Writing Skills for Success in Adult Education
Writing strategies for completing a variety of written assignments are provided for both in-class and out-of-class work adult learners complete in college courses.
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Nov 4, 2009
Science Study Skills for Adult Education
Ten strategies focusing on techniques and skills that help adult learners become successful in physics, chemistry, biology, and geology college courses are discussed.
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Nov 3, 2009
Math Study Skills for Adult Students
11 strategies focusing on problem solving and memory are provided for developing the necessary skills in math to be successful in adult education courses.
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Nov 2, 2009
Disability Services in Adult Education
An overview of learning and physical disability resources are described for all adult learners enrolled in higher education courses designed to achieve educational goals.
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Oct 26, 2009
How to Avoid Dropping Out of Adult Education
Tips and strategies are provided for helping adult learners and non-traditional students develop a plan for success in their adult and continuing education experiences.
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Sep 28, 2009
Nontraditional Students and Academic Success
Characteristics of adult learners which must be overcome as nontraditional students discover strategies and techniques for learning how to achieve academic success.
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Sep 21, 2009
Adult Education Learning Experiences
15 factors which influence adult learning, course design, and classroom teaching are presented and discussed providing strategies for supporting continuing education.
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Oct 17, 2009
Paulo Freire and Adult Education
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Anna Reitman
Paulo Freire (1921-1997) was a Brazilian educator that devoted his life to critical and transformative community based pedagogy for adults.
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Oct 5, 2009
Become a Volunteer Adult Literacy Tutor
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Charlotte Walters
Adults who are searching for a fulfilling hobby or a service project to benefit the community should consider becoming volunteer adult literacy tutors.
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Sep 19, 2009
Learning Styles of Adults
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Krista Tannahill
When signing up for a distance education class it is important to have a general understanding and knowledge of how adults learn.
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Sep 16, 2009
International Literacy Day Lesson Plan
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Anna Reitman
Every September 8, Literacy Day helps to connect ESL and low literacy adults with a wider global community of learners facing familiar challenges.
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Sep 6, 2009
Survival Strategies for Returning Adult Students
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Cecilia Johnson
Adults that find themselves going back to school in order to compete in this economy need a leg up on their high-school senior counterparts.
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Aug 16, 2009
Evening Degree Programs
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Michael Streich
Evening degree programs feature smaller classes, are tailored to the working professional, and designed to enable graduation within four years or less.
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Jul 17, 2009
Learning Theories in Adult Education
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Lissa Davis
Whether defined as an "orientation" or a "theory", studies have been made on how and why adults learn. These organize existing observation and indicate new directions.
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