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Adult Education in America: A Policy Assessment of Adult Learning

Adult Education in America: A Policy Assessment of Adult Learning

Johnson, Ben Wood

Paperback

General Education

ISBN10: 1948600110
ISBN13: 9781948600118
Publisher: Lightning Source Inc
Published: Jun 14 2019
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Adult Education in America: A Policy Assessment of Adult Learning by Dr. Ben Wood Johnson provides an insightful exploration into the complexities of adult learning. In this book, Dr. Johnson, utilizing his personal experiences and extensive research, delves into the myriad challenges faced by adult learners within the American educational system. He argues that this system, primarily designed for younger students, often leaves adult learners grappling with unique obstacles, many of which impede their educational progress. The book presents a detailed analysis of these challenges, ranging from logistical issues to the impact of these difficulties on the learners' psyche. Dr. Johnson's work is not just an exposition of problems; it also offers a critical evaluation of the nature of adult education. Drawing from real-world examples and academic literature, he highlights the often-underestimated complexities of adult learning. The text addresses various aspects of adult education, including the dynamics between students and school staff, the impact of employment, and the effects of personal situations on educational goals. This comprehensive examination is particularly valuable for educators, students, and school administrators. It offers them a clearer understanding of the landscape of adult education and the hurdles that adult learners face. Adult Education in America serves as a call to action, urging educational stakeholders to recognize these issues and work towards tangible solutions. Dr. Johnson's book is an essential read for anyone involved in or affected by adult education, offering a genuine lens through which to view and address these critical issues.

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