Teaching adults / Alan Rogers, Naomi Horrocks.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rogers.

Contributor:

Horrocks, Naomi.

Alan.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Adult education.

Learning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (362 p.)

Edition:

4th ed.

Place of Publication:

Open University Press 2010

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This bestselling book will help anyone who is engaged in teaching adults. Whether you are working with groups or individuals, in a formal or informal setting, face-to-face or via distance learning channels, it will help you to develop a relationship with your student learners while increasing your understanding of yourself as a teacher.

Contents:

Front cover; Half title page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword; Before You Start; 1 Teaching Adults Today - the Context; 2 A Contract to Learn; 3 Perceptions of Adult Education; 4 Adult Students; 5 The Nature of Learning; 6 From Learning to Teaching; Pause for Thought; 7 Aims, Goals and Objectives; 8 The Adult Learning Group; 9 Roles and the Teacher; 10 Teaching: Content and Methods; Pause for More Thought; 11 Blocks to Learning; 12 Evaluation; 13 Participation; Conclusion; Bibliography; Author index; Subject index; Back cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

1-283-33864-5

9786613338648

0-335-24036-4

OCLC:

680623927