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Bringing The History And Philosophy Of Andragogy Into A More Comprehensive Understanding World Wide: A 2010 Update, John Henschke
Bringing The History And Philosophy Of Andragogy Into A More Comprehensive Understanding World Wide: A 2010 Update, John Henschke
Adult Education Faculty Works
This paper on the history and philosophy of andragogy is mainly limited (with a few exceptions) to a chronological history and accompanying philosophy of andragogy, in line with when the English language documents were published and personal descriptions of events were written down. Some of these documents, however, present aspect of the events and ideas which recount the years and context in which they appeared in published form. This will not be an exact history of the events and philosophy as they appeared in chronological order. But, this will be presented in the general sequence of the years that the …
Lifelong Learning For Older Adult Learners, John Henschke
Lifelong Learning For Older Adult Learners, John Henschke
Adult Education Faculty Works
Dr. John A. Henschke has been involved in the field of adult education for 40 years and has tested and refined his ideas on "Andragogy" [the arts and science of teaching adults and helping adults learn] in the USA through university courses, Community Programs, Corporations, Adult Basic Education and Internationally. He has worked in adult education in 19 countries, has traveled to 24 countries, worked with participants in and/or from 85 foreign countries.
The Mystery Of Living And Learning For A Viable Future-The Power Of Adult Learning, John Henschke
The Mystery Of Living And Learning For A Viable Future-The Power Of Adult Learning, John Henschke
Adult Education Faculty Works
No abstract provided.
Opening The Mystery Of The International History, Philosophy And Practice Of Andragogy (Adult Learning), John Henschke
Opening The Mystery Of The International History, Philosophy And Practice Of Andragogy (Adult Learning), John Henschke
Adult Education Faculty Works
This paper on the history and philosophy of andragogy is mainly limited [with a few exceptions] to a chronological history and the accompanying philosophy of andragogy, in line with when the English language documents were published and personal descriptions of events were written down. Some of these documents, however, present aspects of the events and ideas which recount the years and contexts prior to the time in which they appeared in published form.
The Power Of Adult Learning For Living A Viable Future, John Henschke
The Power Of Adult Learning For Living A Viable Future, John Henschke
Adult Education Faculty Works
No abstract provided.
Bringing Together Personal Learning, Higher Education Institutional Elements, And Global Support For A Re-Orientation Toward A Focus On Lifelong Learning And Education, John Henschke
Adult Education Faculty Works
This extended research study focused on bringing together learning, higher educational institutional elements to be considered for helping higher educational institutions and individual learners in various countries to re-orient themselves toward a focus on lifelong learning, and placing this within the support and context of lifelong learning and education around the globe. Research is presented on the background and experiences of various higher educational institutions and individual learners in this regard, developing a tentative policy statement and identification of the elements of a re-orientation toward lifelong learning focus as products of several worldwide conferences. In addition, the support of UNESCO …
Child Development And Childcare In Japan, Tokie Anme, Uma Segal
Child Development And Childcare In Japan, Tokie Anme, Uma Segal
Social Work Faculty Works
With increasing numbers of women joining the workforce, there is a need for quality childcare. This project, conducted in Japan and using a large number of participants, sought to standardize an evaluation scale to measure the development of children. The development of children under six years of age (N = 22,819) who are enrolled in childcare programs was evaluated by childcare professionals. Percentiles were calculated (10th, 50th, and 90th percentile points) for each item (total 192) of six developmental subscales (gross motor, fine motor, social competence, communication, vocabulary, and intelligence development). The results supported the validity of this scale in …
A Capsule Of The International History And Philosophy Of Andragogy To 2010, John A. Henschke Edd
A Capsule Of The International History And Philosophy Of Andragogy To 2010, John A. Henschke Edd
Adult Education Faculty Works
This capsule on the International History and Philosophy of Andragogy is mainly limited (with a few exceptions) to a chronological history and the accompanying philosophy of andragogy, in line with when the English language documents were published and personal descriptions of events were written down. Some of these documents, however, presents aspect of the events and ideas which recount the years and contexts prior to the time in which they appeared in published form. To date, more than 330 documents have been discovered, but space limitation in this chapter allowed the inclusion of only a fraction of that number. Each …
A Perspective On The History And Philosophy Of Andragogy: An International Sketch-Part 1, John Henschke
A Perspective On The History And Philosophy Of Andragogy: An International Sketch-Part 1, John Henschke
Adult Education Faculty Works
This paper on the History and Philosophy of Andragogy is mainly limited (with a few exceptions) to a chronological history and the accompanying philosophy of andragogy, in line with when the English language documents were published and personal descriptions of the events were written down. Some of these documents, however, present aspects of the events and ideas which recount the years and contexts in which they appeared in published form. This will not be an exact history of the events and philosophy as they appear in chronological order. But, this will be presented in the general sequence of the year …
A Perspective On The History And Philosophy Of Andragogy: An International Sketch-Part 2, John Henschke
A Perspective On The History And Philosophy Of Andragogy: An International Sketch-Part 2, John Henschke
Adult Education Faculty Works
This paper on the History and Philosophy of Andragogy is mainly limited (with a few exceptions) to a chronological history and the accompanying philosophy of andragogy, in line with when the English language documents were published and personal descriptions of events were written down. Some of these documents, however, present aspects of the events and ideas which recount the years and contexts in which they appeared in published form. This will not be an exact history of the events and philosophy as they appear in chronological order. But, this will be presented in the general sequence of the years that …
An International Capsule Of The History And Philosophy Of Andragogy, John Henschke
An International Capsule Of The History And Philosophy Of Andragogy, John Henschke
Adult Education Faculty Works
Andragogy was first authored by Alexander Kapp (1833), a German high school teacher. He asserted andragogy as education in the man's age including self reflection, and educating the character as primary values in human life. The most cogently knowledgeable and articulate of all scholars that have researched and practiced in andragogy in Savicevic (2006a). After writing extensively internationally on andragogy for 50 years, he observed that since his first visit to the USA in 1966, up through 2006, tracing andragogy on USA universities is that there had not been a single serious study on adult education and learning that did …
Brazilian Lifelong Education And Learning, John Henschke
Brazilian Lifelong Education And Learning, John Henschke
Adult Education Faculty Works
Providing an overview of Brazilian Education is a task that could take volumes to present. Moreover, to do this in a comprehensive way would involve many Brazilians that have been involved with the Brazilian Educational System for many years. There are many facets that would be included in this country's rich history and present manifestation of education and learning. Nonetheless, as a visitor from the United States of America who has been privileged to visit Brazil eight times and conduct various lifelong learning education al programs there, I will attempt in this paper to offer some of my observations about …
The Power Of Andragogy/Adult Learning For Living A Viable Future, John Henschke
The Power Of Andragogy/Adult Learning For Living A Viable Future, John Henschke
Adult Education Faculty Works
The Sixth UNESCO International World Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA VI) was hosted by the Government of Brazil in Belem, Para, from 1 to 4 December 2009. This working conference conducted interactively in an andragogical manner, provided an important platform for policy dialogue and advocacy on adult learning and non-formal education at the global level. Large and small group sessions on various topics contributed to the production of the final document - Belem Framework for Action: Harnessing the Power and Potential of Adult Learning and Education for a Viable Future. The conference brought together 1100 people from 144 UNESCO Member …