Due to the increased enrollment of students over 25 years of age in higher education institutions, this study focused on interviewing faculty members in order to understand the characteristics and special aspects related to teaching and learning adult students. Two data gathering techniques were employed: individual and group interviews, both semi-structured. In selecting participants, purposive sampling was used. Results revealed that college teachers have been updating and modifying their teaching strategies to meet the needs of these nontraditional students. Findings suggest teachers are sensitive to these students’ needs, and their teaching strategies seem to incorporate adult education approaches. This study has found that adult learne...
As the USA experiences rapid growth of nontraditional adult students in higher education, educators ...
The problem. Most adult education literature supports the collaborative teaching-learning mode as th...
The Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED) is an institution committed to the education of adults ba...
En los últimos años se ha producido un cambio significativo en la estructura por edades de los estud...
This Paper will concentrate on offering to attendees some tools to utilize in meeting the challenge ...
Trends in higher education indicate transformations from teachers to facilitators, mentors, or coach...
Teaching adults can be a challenging task for educators. Unlike teaching children, adult learners co...
As enrollment of adult learners increases in higher education, addressing their different needs and ...
The work of adult educators such as Lindeman (1961), Kolb (1974), Knowles (1980), and Caffarella (20...
Adult learners are a special group. Most teaching staff at Universities and Colleges maybe unaware t...
University undergraduate teaching is not usually regarded as, or approached as, "adult education". M...
In this study we sought to discover how faculty working in the context of adult degree programs make...
Adult Learners and Faculty Preferences for Teaching Methods: A Comparative Case Study examined under...
vi, 160 leaves. Advisor: Thomas S. WestbrookThe problem. Most adult education literature supports th...
In recent years, adult education and training has become widespread, with an increasing number of pe...
As the USA experiences rapid growth of nontraditional adult students in higher education, educators ...
The problem. Most adult education literature supports the collaborative teaching-learning mode as th...
The Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED) is an institution committed to the education of adults ba...
En los últimos años se ha producido un cambio significativo en la estructura por edades de los estud...
This Paper will concentrate on offering to attendees some tools to utilize in meeting the challenge ...
Trends in higher education indicate transformations from teachers to facilitators, mentors, or coach...
Teaching adults can be a challenging task for educators. Unlike teaching children, adult learners co...
As enrollment of adult learners increases in higher education, addressing their different needs and ...
The work of adult educators such as Lindeman (1961), Kolb (1974), Knowles (1980), and Caffarella (20...
Adult learners are a special group. Most teaching staff at Universities and Colleges maybe unaware t...
University undergraduate teaching is not usually regarded as, or approached as, "adult education". M...
In this study we sought to discover how faculty working in the context of adult degree programs make...
Adult Learners and Faculty Preferences for Teaching Methods: A Comparative Case Study examined under...
vi, 160 leaves. Advisor: Thomas S. WestbrookThe problem. Most adult education literature supports th...
In recent years, adult education and training has become widespread, with an increasing number of pe...
As the USA experiences rapid growth of nontraditional adult students in higher education, educators ...
The problem. Most adult education literature supports the collaborative teaching-learning mode as th...
The Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED) is an institution committed to the education of adults ba...