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Shimbori, Michiya – Journal of the International Congress of University Adult Education, 1972
Author describes the anti-intellectualism of today's post-industrial society'' and offers suggestions for the university's role in adult education. (SP)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Anti Intellectualism, Higher Education, Industry
Heslet, Frederick E. – Improving College and University Teaching, 1971
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Higher Education, Learning Motivation, Lecture Method
Santiago, Antonio P.; Madayag, Concepcion – Literacy Discussion, 1972
Article describes the basic problems of illiteracy in the Philippines. (MM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developing Nations, Family Life Education, Illiteracy
Regan, T. F. – Journal of Continuing Education and Training, 1972
This article contends that where meaningful employment is coupled with education, that retention and successful course completion are much higher. (Editor)
Descriptors: Employment, Labor Force Development, Learning Motivation, On the Job Training
Crockett, James E. – Training in Business and Industry, 1972
Outlines training procedures for adult trainees and students at the Denver Board of Water Commissioners and Regis College. (RK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Learning Motivation, Learning Problems
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Jacobs, Susan – Sociology of Education, 1972
Descriptors: Achievement, Family Characteristics, Family Influence, Handicapped Children
Ernst, Leonard – Nat Sch, 1970
Experiments in "memory transfer may eventually lead to laboratory synthesis of brain materials. (MK)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Biological Influences, Chemistry, Educational Research
Grabowski, Stanley M. – Continuing Education for Adults, 1972
Summarizes several studies over the past 7 years of the deliberate learning efforts made by men and women. Reports on what and why adults learn, how they learn, what help they obtain, and how much time they spend learning. (Author/LF)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adults, Learning
Curl, Mary Alice – Grade Teacher, 1972
The article is an anecdote showing how motivation can do marvelous things. (MF)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior, Learning Motivation, Positive Reinforcement
Sterritt, Graham M. – Instructor, 1971
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary School Students, Individualized Instruction, Learning Motivation
Boshier, Roger – Adult Education, 1971
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Learning Motivation, Participation
Cole, Carol; Berko, Roy – Speech Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Learning Motivation, Relevance (Education), Speech Communication
Young, Robert K.; Parker, George V. C. – J Exp Psychol, 1970
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Learning Theories, Paired Associate Learning, Serial Learning
Grade Teacher, 1969
The only real constant in the Montessori method is the materials which are crafted in Europe and involve the tactile sense. Part of a longer special report available from: Grade Teacher Reprints, 23 Leroy Ave., Darien, Conn. 06820. (No. 91291, 75J). (Author/AP)
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Instructional Materials, Learning Motivation, Primary Education
Knox, Alan B. – VocEd, 1981
Examines differences in teaching adults as compared to younger learners. Discusses variations in background and expectations, reasons for taking courses, applying what is learned, fears of not fitting into school settings, and fears of not achieving. (CT)
Descriptors: Adult Educators, Adult Learning, Adult Programs, Adult Students
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