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ADULT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION

RESOURCES FOR ADE5080:
FOUNDATION OF ADULT EDUCATION

Below are some websites that relate to different philosophies of education-some of the sites relate to entire schools of thought, some relate to educational thinkers and doers, and some are examples of various philosophies in action:

Unit II: Historical And Philosophical Foundations Of The Field

SEPTEMBER 12

Readings

Below are some websites that relate to different philosophies of education-some of the sites relate to entire schools of thought, some relate to educational thinkers and doers, and some are examples of various philosophies in action:

Adult Educators You Should Know:

Liberal Education:

Behaviorism:

Progressive Education:

Humanistic Education:

See Adult Educators You Should Know for info on Knowles.

Radical Education:

See Adult Educators You Should Know for info on Freire, Horton, and others.

Constructivism:

SEPTEMBER 19

Guest Speaker Wendy Chase,
Damayan Garden Project: http://www.damayan.org/

Visit History Section on adult education website:

Unit III: Disciplinary Foundations Of Adult Education

SEPTEMBER 26

Guest Speaker Carolyn Shackleford,
FSU HRD http://hr.fsu.edu/admin/homepage.html

Readings:

OCTOBER 3: FALL BREAK

These sites are pretty varied, but are just intended to be a little taste of what's out there online.

OCTOBER 10

Guest Speaker: Dr. Lawrence Carter, Associate Dean FAMU Cooperative Extension.

These sites have to do with social change-sometimes through formal education, sometimes through various forms of learning.

OCTOBER 17

Guest Speaker: Maura Freeberg, Director Flagler College at TCC

These sites are related to education and economics.

OCTOBER 24

Guest speaker: Ellen Lauricella Leon County Literacy Volunteers

These sites are related to adult learning and the teaching of adults-as well as learning and teaching in general.

OCTOBER 31

Guest Speaker: Rick Frazier, Director of Business & Industry Services Center at TCC

These are sites related to ISD, training, and adult education program development.

NOVEMBER 7

These sites deal with educational technology and distance learning.

NOVEMBER 14

Guest Speaker: Carole Hayes, Office of Distance and Distributed Learning

These sites are related to the administration and management of adult education programs.

NOVEMBER 21

These sites are related to research and evaluation in adult education.

GENERAL RESOURCES:

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