ERIC Number: ED478328
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2001-Oct
Pages: 193
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The Changing Face of Adult Learning. Adult Higher Education Alliance/ACE Conference Proceedings (Austin, TX, October 10-13, 2001).
Adult Higher Education Alliance.
These proceedings included the following papers: "The Language of Interdisciplinary Programs or 'What Do You Mean By That?'" (Ezzell, Turner); "When Mothers Become Students: Impact on Children and the Family System" (Burns, Gabrick); "Multi-Discipline Theorizing Meets the Blackboard: The Evolving Discourse Community" (Currey); "Streaming Media: Focus on the Learner" (Meacham); "Changing Student Faces: Adult Learners from Sponsored Workplace Programs" (Oaks); "Preparing Immigrant Adults for Post-secondary Education Through On-line Courses: Their IT (Information Technology) Access" (Diaz); "The Role of Conscious Reflection in Experiential Learning" (Coulter); "Building Online Learning Communities" (Resta et al); "Born to be Wired" (Stewart et al.); "The Digital Divide: Adult Learners in Cyberspace" (Flowers, Woodruff); "The Changing Face of Theological Education for Adult Learners" (Hoy); "The Eye of Contemplation: Integrating Spiritual Empiricism with Adult Teaching/Learning" (Trott, Paige); "The Trouble with Systematic Racism" (Coffman et al.); "Service Learning in Adult Accelerated Programs" (Mitchell); "Online Adult Learning and Emotional Intelligence: Oxymorons?" (Hill, Rivera); "Inside the Circle of a Distance Learning Community" (Terry); "Teaching the Oppressor to be Silent: Conflicts in the 'Democratic' Classroom" (Cale, Huber); "Redefining Diversity Through Technology: Preparing Global Citizens and Building Inclusive Communities" (Caesar, MacCalla); "Online Conferencing as a Tool for Graduate Learning" (Payne et al.); "The Adult Learner in Academic Midlife: Persistence, Support and Integration in a Distance Learning Doctoral Education Program" (Stein, Glazer); "The Effect of Learning Styles on Success in Online Education" (Rothenberger, Long); "Adult Women Graduate Students: Imposters in the Academy" (Studdard); "The Changing Face of Adult Learning: A South African Perspective" (Thomas, Wessels); "Are We Being Transformed? High Achieving 'Imposters' Building Collegiality in an Upper-Division Seminar on Adult Education" (Lauderdale, Lantard); "A Conceptual Framework for Examining Factors which Influence Adult Learners' Use and Learning of Internet Technologies" (Chao); "The Texas Adult Education Credential Model" (Falk); "Standardizing Texas Adult Educator Professional Development: Adult Education New Teacher Project" (Jones); "The Good Fight: Nineteenth Century American External Degree Programs" (Pittman); "Faculty as Adult Learners: A Case Study of a System of Professional Development and Evaluation for Adjunct Faculty" (Turner, McCauley); "Factors Influencing Non-participation of African-American Male Inmates in Correctional Educational Programs" (Thornton). Most articles include references, some extensive. (MO)
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Adult Educators, Adult Learning, Adult Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Practices, Educational Trends, Experiential Learning, External Degree Programs, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Literacy Education, Nontraditional Education, Nontraditional Students, Postsecondary Education, Professional Development, Student Characteristics, Theological Education, Theory Practice Relationship
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Publication Type: Collected Works - Proceedings
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Adult Higher Education Alliance.
Identifiers - Location: South Africa; Texas
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