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Unearthing Seeds of Fire : the Idea of Highlander (75 Edition)
Unearthing Seeds of Fire : the Idea of Highlander (75 Edition)
by Frank Adams
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Unearthing Seeds of Fire is a thorough historical account of Highlander Folk School and the life of its founder Myles Horton. For any involved in adult education, as well as those interested in education through social movement, this book provides rich... (read more)

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Emt-basic: Emergency Medical Technician-basic Exam (Rea Test Preps)
Emt-basic: Emergency Medical Technician-basic Exam (Rea Test Preps)
by Jeffrey Lindsey
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REAs EMT Basic Premium Edition Flashcard Book with CD Hundreds of Must-Study Questions and Answers! REAs Flashcard book for the EMT-Basic exam helps students check their test-readiness before taking this crucial test. Our flashcard book is the perfect... (read more)

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J-B Ace Single Issue Adult & Continuing Education #120: Expanding the Boundaries of Adult Religious Education: Strategies, Techniques, and Partnerships for the New Millenium: New Directions for Adult
J-B Ace Single Issue Adult & Continuing Education #120: Expanding the Boundaries of Adult Religious Education: Strategies, Techniques, and Partnerships for the New Millenium: New Directions for Adult
by E. Paulette (edt) Isaac
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The field of adult religious education is rich with opportunities for study and service. This sourcebook showcases adult religious education as an important site for program creation, teaching, learning, and adult development. It offers insight into the... (read more)

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Jossey-bass Reader on Contemporary... (11 Edition)
Jossey-bass Reader on Contemporary... (11 Edition)
by Sharan B. Merriam
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With contributions from leading experts in the field, The Jossey-Bass Reader on Contemporary Issues in Adult Education collects in one volume the best previously published literature on the issues and trends affecting adult education today. The volume... (read more)

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Global Issues and Adult Education: Perspectives from Latin America, Southern Africa, and the United States (Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education)
Global Issues and Adult Education: Perspectives from Latin America, Southern Africa, and the United States (Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education)
by Sharan B. Merriam
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Global Issues and Adult Education shows how adult education can be used to support the positive outcomes of globalization that lead to greater good and to thwart the outcomes that produce negative consequences. The contributors discuss the importance of... (read more)

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The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had
The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had
by Susan Bauer
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Have you lost the art of reading for pleasure? Are there books you know you should read but haven't because they seem too daunting? In The Well-Educated Mind, Susan Wise Bauer provides a welcome and encouraging antidote to the distractions of our age... (read more)

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The Adult Learner: The Definitive Classic in Adult Education and Human Resource Development
The Adult Learner: The Definitive Classic in Adult Education and Human Resource Development
by Malcolm She Knowles
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New edition of a great classic in the field. This text has been fully-revised incorporating the latest advancements in adult-learning.... (read more)

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Taking Learning To Task (01 Edition)
Taking Learning To Task (01 Edition)
by Jane Kathryn Vella
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Known for her work in popular education and her worldwide teaching experience, Jane Vella has significantly changed the way we view adult learning. In Learning to Listen, Learning to Teach, she introduced twelve principles of learning-centered education;... (read more)

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We Make the Road by Walking
We Make the Road by Walking
by myles horton
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"We Make the Road by Walking is a book of compelling passion, politics, and hope. The dialogue between Horton and Freire opens up new insights into the meaning of pedagogy, social criticism, and collective struggle. This book offers hope by... (read more)

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Visual Literacy: Learn to See, See to Learn
Visual Literacy: Learn to See, See to Learn
by Lynell Burmark
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Knowledge is not sight unseen - if you're going to learn, it's going to be visually. That's the bottom-line message of the acclaimed book Visual Literacy, written by one of the world's best-known experts in the field, Dr. Lynell Burmark. Among the many... (read more)

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Mentor : Guiding the Journey of Adult Learners (2ND 99 Edition)
Mentor : Guiding the Journey of Adult Learners (2ND 99 Edition)
by Laurent A. Daloz
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"Jackson, Boostrom, and Hansen capture the ways in which classroom communities shape the hearts and minds of students and teachers alike in as full-bodied a fashion as Jackson's Life in Classrooms first recorded the pulse and passions of school life. The... (read more)

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Our Stories, Ourselves: The Embodyment of Women's Learning in Literacy
Our Stories, Ourselves: The Embodyment of Women's Learning in Literacy
by Mev Miller
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A volume in the series: Adult Education Special Topics, Research & Practice in Lifelong Learning, Series Editor: Kathleen P. KingWomen's lives are often written on our bodies. Yet very little is made of the impacts of embodiment for women in literacy... (read more)

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Economics, Energy, and Environment #6: International Handbook of Lifelong Learning
Economics, Energy, and Environment #6: International Handbook of Lifelong Learning
by Dave Aspin
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Recent changes in the world effected by the transformations of information technology, globalisation, and the move towards a knowledge economy over the last thirty years have been as radical and fundamental as the changes resulting from the invention of... (read more)

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Applying Andragogical Principles to Internet Learning
Applying Andragogical Principles to Internet Learning
by Susan Isenberg
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In this comprehensive study, Isenberg provides a rigorous account and investigation of online adult learning. Utilizing an Internet-based destination site called Virtual Health Coach, this study uses interpretive inquiry methods to assess how adults... (read more)

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University of Dayton Research Institute
University of Dayton Research Institute
by Antigone Fernande
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University of Dayton Research Institute is a research institute led by the University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio. In 2004 and 2005, the Research Institute was ranked #2 in the nation in federal and industry-funded materials research by the National... (read more)

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Non-Formal Education, Poverty Reduction and Life Enhancement: A Comparative Study
Non-Formal Education, Poverty Reduction and Life Enhancement: A Comparative Study
by Julia Preece
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This book details the findings of a comparative study which sought to explore the extent to which selected non-formal education programmes in five different countries (Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Nigeria and Scotland) are improving the lives and... (read more)

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Learning in Adulthood: A Comprehensive Guide (Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education)
Learning in Adulthood: A Comprehensive Guide (Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education)
by Sharan B Merriam
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Since it was first published in 1991, Learning in Adulthood has been lauded as the most authoritative and comprehensive guide to adult learning. The revised and expanded third edition reflects the latest research and practice in adult learning, making it... (read more)

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Universidad de Mendoza
Universidad de Mendoza
by S. Ren Jehoiakim Ethan
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The University of Mendoza (Spanish: Universidad de Mendoza, UM) is an Argentine non-profit private university in the city of Mendoza with a branch in the city of San Rafael.The University of Mendoza was established on December 22, 1959. The university is... (read more)

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Eastern Mediterranean University
Eastern Mediterranean University
by Erik Yama Tienne
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The Eastern Mediterranean University (Turkish: Do u Akdeniz niversitesi), located in Northern Cyprus, was established in 1979 as a higher-education institution of technology for Turkish Cypriots. In 1986, it was converted to a state-trust-run university.... (read more)

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University of Colombo School of Computing
University of Colombo School of Computing
by Cornelia Cecilia Eglantine
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The University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) in Sri Lanka was formed in 2002 by bringing together the Department of Computer Science and the Institute of Computer Technology.Professor V. K. Samaranayake is the founder of the UCSC and after his... (read more)

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