Dr. Peter Easton

Associate Professor

Peter Easton joined the FSU faculty in 1989 after five years of service on overseas development projects with the University's Learning Systems Institute. He specializes in adult education and human resource development in both domestic and international settings. He holds a Masters in International Education from Stanford University and a Masters in Economics plus a Doctorate in Educational Foundations from Florida State University. He worked and resided for ten years in West Africa, first as a Peace Corps volunteer and then as a technical assistant in adult literacy and rural development programs. He currently serves on a periodic basis as educational evaluation and planning consultant for the UNESCO Institute for Education and the World Bank.

Dr. Easton is the author of two books in French and another in English on evaluation of adult and continuing education and has written numerous articles and studies on the economics of adult education and on comparative educational policy. He most recently prepared keynote policy studies for the Biennial Meeting of the Association for the Development of Africa in Gabon. He has served as coordinator of the Adult Education graduate program in the Department and helped with the design of our current online Masters Degree in Human Resource Development.


				Dr. Peter Easton Associate Professor Peter Easton joined the FSU faculty in 1989 after five years of service on overseas development projects with the University's Learning Systems Institute. He specializes in adult education and human resource development in both domestic and international settings. He holds a Masters in International Education from Stanford University and a Masters in Economics plus a Doctorate in Educational Foundations from Florida State University. He worked and resided for ten years in West Africa, first as a Peace Corps volunteer and then as a technical assistant in adult literacy and rural development programs. He currently serves on a periodic basis as educational evaluation and planning consultant for the UNESCO Institute for Education and the World Bank. Dr. Easton is the author of two books in French and another in English on evaluation of adult and continuing education and has written numerous articles and studies on the economics of adult education and on comparative educational policy. He most recently prepared keynote policy studies for the Biennial Meeting of the Association for the Development of Africa in Gabon. He has served as coordinator of the Adult Education graduate program in the Department and helped with the design of our current online Masters Degree in Human Resource Development.