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Author: National Victim Assistance Academy 2002 Instructor
This site, from the Department of Justice provides information about adult learners and how they learn. ...
Type: Reference Material
Date Added: Jul 24, 2008
Date Modified: Mar 05, 2013
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Author: Ohio Higher Tech
This is a section of a website that supports distance learning.  There is some material here that...
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Date Added: Feb 12, 2013
Date Modified: May 24, 2013
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Author: Joe Cave
The authors present a concise list of the differences between adult and child learners. They define an...
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Date Added: Jul 24, 2008
Date Modified: Jun 10, 2009
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Author: Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence
This article from Penn State discusses some characteristics of adult learners and provides some hints on...
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Date Added: Jul 24, 2008
Date Modified: Mar 09, 2011
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Author: Rita Kirshstein, Sherri Quiñones
This guide provides a tool for evaluating educational technology programs; it is specifically designed...
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Date Added: Jul 27, 2008
Date Modified: Jul 27, 2008
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Author: Task Force and Work Group
This article focuses on 14 psychological factors that are primarily internal to and under the control of...
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Date Added: Jul 24, 2008
Date Modified: Nov 30, 2011
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Author: Derek Bruff
This is a blog in which Derek Bruff reports on his experience at the annual Lilly Conference on College...
Type: Reference Material
Date Added: Mar 08, 2011
Date Modified: Aug 25, 2011
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Author: Richard M. Felder, Rebecca Brent
This article discusses the inevitable "bumps" in trying to institute student-centered instruction from...
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Date Added: Jul 24, 2008
Date Modified: Nov 30, 2011
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Author: Stephen Lieb
Although adult learning is relatively new as field of study, it is just as substantial as traditional...
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Date Added: Jul 24, 2008
Date Modified: Feb 24, 2013
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Author: Eberly Center for Teaching Excellence
This site provides a list that presenting eight basic principles that underlie effective learning,...
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Date Added: Jul 24, 2008
Date Modified: Feb 06, 2012
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