Speaking from Experience: The Professional Organization as a Learning Community.

Knowles, Malcolm S.

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ERIC Number: EJ202766

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Publication Date: 1979-May

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Speaking from Experience: The Professional Organization as a Learning Community.

Knowles, Malcolm S.

Training and Development Journal, v33 n5 p36-40 May 1979

Compares traditional and modern assumptions regarding (1) purpose of education, (2) nature of education, (3) environment conducive to learning, (4) professional development, (5) educational responsibility and (6) nature of adult learning. From modern assumptions in each of the six areas draws implications for professional organizations. (CSS)

Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Educational Responsibility, Educational Theories, Educational Trends, Lifelong Learning, Opinions, Organizational Climate, Organizations (Groups), Professional Continuing Education, Staff Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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