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Prison Education Diaries. A Collection of Poems, Essays and Extracts from Daily Journals by Prisoners, in Their Own Words, about Their Learning Experiences whilst in Prison.

National Inst. of Adult Continuing Education, Leicester (England). – 1998

This collection of 35 poems, essays, and extracts from daily journals offers insight into the thoughts and experiences of prison education and prison life from the prisoner's perspective. The contributions come from men and women prisoners and young offenders from various ethnic backgrounds from 14 prisons; they demonstrate just how much can be…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Correctional Education, Correctional Rehabilitation

Through the Joy of Learning. Diary of 1,000 Adult Learners.

Coare, Pam, Ed.; Thomson, Alistair, Ed. – 1996

Based on a national project to collect "diaries of 1,000 adult learners," this book contains the writings of men and women from across Britain about the joys and challenges of learning. Some write about courses such as those run by further education colleges or Open University, Workers' Educational Association, and Women's Institute.…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Diaries