Understanding and Supporting Adult Learners: A Guide for Colleges and Universities - Couverture rigide

Jacobs, Frederic; Hundley, Stephen P.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0470592540 ISBN 13 : 9780470592540

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2010

Synopsis

This book is designed to help raise awareness about the diversity of issues adult learners face in their enrollment and participation in higher education. It will equip faculty, administrators, and others with the analytical and practical skills to make sound decisions relative to adult learners, and provide techniques and frameworks for assessing, implementing, and evaluating practices within the institution at the classroom, department, school, and campus levels to nurture and support responsiveness to adult learners.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Frederic Jacobs is professor of education at American University in Washington, D.C. His research and teaching interests include the role, function, and impact of higher education; theory and practice in adult learning; public policy and education; and quantitative research. Stephen P. Hundley is associate dean for academic affairs and undergraduate programs and associate professor of organizational leadership in the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. His research and teaching interests include organizational effectiveness, human resource management, and higher education administration.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0470592540
• ISBN 13: 9780470592540
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 240
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible