1.2. Characteristics of adult learning Education of children is compulsory‚ formal and standardized. Adult learning is voluntary and intentional. The aim of adult education is the independent self-directed learner. Adults tend to resist a learning process which is incongruent with their self-concept as autonomous individuals and does not correspond to their needs and interests. Adult learning is learner-centered What children learn in school should be useful to them — but later in life. Child
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Who Is Legally Responsible? Pamela Bundy Colorado Technical University Online MGM365-1003-10 Susan Meckert July 9‚ 2010 Who Is Legally Responsible? Most of us have either taken or wanted to take a vacation on a cruise ship. For the most part we don’t ever really think about the legality of any crimes at sea. How safe are you and your belongings on a cruise ship? In fact‚ Alexander Anolik‚ a lawyer‚ based in San Francisco‚ specializing in travel law‚ states ships try to handle crimes
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drawing by Picasso is The Dog. The Dog is a single line that ends up making a cute‚ little wiener dog‚ this piece is admired more for its complexity even though it’s simple (Richardson‚ web). During the prime of his occupation he went through five main phases that affected his art drastically. The first is called the “blue period”. All of his painting were drawn in hues of blue and green
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the study of linguistic politeness. It is quite difficult to give a proper definition to politeness. The researches on linguistic politeness started from the middle of 1970 ’s‚ however‚ it was in the late 1980s that the researchers tried to put forward their definitions of it. DEFINITION OF POLITENESS According to Webster ’s Third New International Dictionary (Grove (1976))‚ politeness is defined as: showing or characterized by correct social usage: marked by or exhibiting appearance of consideration
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classification of sex and gender based on two distinct groups based on masculinity and femininity. Queer theory is critical of gender binaries because these theorists feel that gender identity and sexual orientation are not definitive. Therefore‚ queer theory explains “that gender and sexual orientations are variable instead of fixed” (Queer Theory: What is Queer Theory?). Additionally‚ Queer theory is critical of heteronormativity. Heteronormativity is the idea that heterosexuality is the norm and therefore
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British Journal of Visual Impairment http://jvi.sagepub.com/ The hands and reading : What deafblind adult readers tell us Cynthia L. Ingraham and Jean F. Andrews British Journal of Visual Impairment 2010 28: 130 DOI: 10.1177/0264619609359416 The online version of this article can be found at: http://jvi.sagepub.com/content/28/2/130 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for British Journal of Visual Impairment can be found at: Email Alerts:
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Marketing Plan‚ Phase II James Dawson‚ Aisha Kee Newman‚ Patrick Whitaker‚ Sheila Whitley Marketing MKT/421 University of Phoenix January 20‚ 2011 Professor: Cecilia Kelly The global recession has changed the buying behavior of people around the world. Understanding and meeting the needs of the customer better than the competition is the most important aspect of marketing. For a company like Nike to achieve this goal‚ it must first identify its target market. The best way to define the
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I selected to do Phase three of the Outcomes Management Model. Phase three is about “the implementation of new evidence-based initiatives. This step involves role modeling and teaching new practices‚ making clear interdisciplinary expectations for use of newly adopted practices‚ determining the stability and reliability of new practices to ensure uniform use‚ and measuring outcome targets” (Melnyk‚ 2015). I would apply the issue I am researching‚ the role of dipstick urinalysis in diagnosing urinary
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Depression is an issue in older adults that many people don’t realize. Becoming ornery‚ grumpy‚ and temperamental is not a normal part of aging. Unfortunately suicide can become a result of depression. This is something that is not commonly discussed and it’s becoming a more relevant problem in older adults. A younger adult committing suicide is discussed more and viewed as a more devastating loss than an older adult committing suicide. This problem needs to be looked at. It’s a devastating loss
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Interview of First Year Adult Learner My interview was conducted via phone with a student at Kalamazoo Valley Community College. For all purposes her name is Co-ed Cady. STUDENT’S BACKGROUND: Co-ed Cady is a 40 year old‚ recently divorced‚ white female which lives in Kalamazoo‚ MI she is originally from Anderson‚ IN but‚ moved to Kalamazoo when her husband was transferred there ten years ago. Co-ed has two children a daughter 22 and a son 19. Her main support system is in Anderson but‚ her children
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