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The Principles of Highly Effective Adult Education Programs 1 year 41 weeks ago

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Get to know more about Adult Learning. Are you a global or analytical learner?

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10 Apps for iPod and iPhone for Adult Education 1 year 2 days ago

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What is Difference Between Continuing and Adult Education? 1 year 15 weeks ago

The two terms, continuing education and adult education, are frequently confused with each other when describing adult teaching and learning. An initial comparison of these two expressions show they are linked by one common theme – education designed for adults. Nevertheless, both are designed for different types of education. One is remedial in nature, while the other is intended to support additional schooling beyond a person’s current level of education.

Supporting Adult Education with Free Online Web 20 Tools 2 years 2 weeks ago

The list is long in regards to the number of online programs which support adult students in their quest for learning in adult education. The sheer number of these online software programs continues to grow almost daily. A review of several of these programs has narrowed the list down to a few free Web 2.0 tools which are beneficial to adult students, because they ease their work load and collaboration efforts with fellow classmates.