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Mark Tennant - Learning and Change in the Adult Years: A Developmental Perspective - 9780787964986 - V9780787964986
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Learning and Change in the Adult Years: A Developmental Perspective

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Description for Learning and Change in the Adult Years: A Developmental Perspective Paperback. Provide insights into the critical connections between experience and learning in different areas of adult education and training. This book examines how experience generates developmental change and looks at how the relationship between self and others changes across the lifespan and, in turn, affects the teacher-learner relationship. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMRL; JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Does the capacity to learn increase or decrease over time? How does the sense of self and identity change over the adult years? What are the educational implications of that change? And how can teachers acknowledge the experience their adult students bring to the classroom?

In this book, Mark C. Tennant and Philip Pogson draw on the field of developmental psychology to provide new insights into the critical connections between experience and learning in all areas of adult education and training. Integrating findings from both adult developmental psychology and adult teaching and learning, the authors examine how experience generates developmental ... Read more

MARK TENNANT is dean of faculty and professor of adult education in the Faculty of Education, University of Technology, Sydney. He has published numerous articles in international journals on the theme of lifespan development and learning. His book Psychology and Adult Learning won the 1990 Cyril Houle Award for outstanding literature in adult education.

PHILIP POGSON is staff development manager at the University of Sydney, Australia. He has held a number of positions in education and training at both the university level and in vocational training for the long term disadvantaged unemployed.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780787964986
SKU
V9780787964986
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Mark Tennant
Mark Tennant is dean of the University Graduate School at the University of Technology, Sydney. He has published numerous articles in international journals on the theme of life-span development and learning. His book Psychology and Adult Learning won the 1990 Cyril O. Houle Award for outstanding literature in adult education. Philip Pogson is a director of 'The Leading Partnership,' a ... Read more

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