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Adults learning / Jenny Rogers.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rogers, Jennifer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adult education--Great Britain.
- Adult education.
- Continuing education--Great Britain.
- Continuing education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (297 p.)
- Edition:
- 5th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Maidenhead, England ; New York : McGraw Hill/Open University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A guide on how to teach adults. It attempts to unravel the myths of teaching adults, while explaining why it is both a rewarding and a complex task. It explains how to deal with a group of mixed ability; how to manage the conflicts that may arise in a group; and, different teaching methods.
- Contents:
- Front cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright page; Contents page; Acknowledgements; Dedication; Introduction; Chapter 1 Adult learners: what you need to know; Chapter 2 The first session; Chapter 3 Giving feedback; Chapter 4 Understanding your group; Chapter 5 Facilitating; Chapter 6 Action learning; Chapter 7 Problem-based learning; Chapter 8 Coaching; Chapter 9 Role play and simulation; Chapter 10 Delivering information: lecturing, demonstrating and blended learning; Chapter 11 Design for learning; Chapter 12 Evaluating; Index; Back cover
- Notes:
- Previous ed.: 2001.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-33102-3
- 9786611331023
- 0-335-23501-8
- OCLC:
- 298420053
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