The Information Age and the Growing Informal Education Environment.

Harris, Clifton S.

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Publication Date: 1986

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The Information Age and the Growing Informal Education Environment.

Harris, Clifton S.

Teacher Education and Practice, v3 n1 p47-51 Spr-Sum 1986

An important aspect of the "Information Age" is the gradual trend toward an informal education environment within which people use available information to serve their needs and interests. Recognition and use of the available information education experiences will better equip youth for the numerous changes they will face in the future. (CB)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Incidental Learning, Informal Education, Information Seeking, Information Utilization

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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