How Adults Learn

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Bibliographic Details
Title: How Adults Learn
Language: English
Authors: Baskas, Richard S.
Source: Online Submission. 2022.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 41
Publication Date: 2022
Document Type: Reports - Research
Education Level: Adult Education
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Learning Processes, Learning Theories, Adult Development, Aging (Individuals), Intelligence, Adult Education
Abstract: Adults learn simply through life experience and possibly by pursuing an education. Pursuing an education would depend on the setting of the experience. This project aimed to explore the theories and frameworks that inform the field of adult learning today. A course project was constructed of seven individual projects, each exploring different aspects of how adults learn. A literature review was conducted to determine their relevance in the study. Analysis revealed that research supported the theories and frameworks of how adults learn.
Abstractor: As Provided
Entry Date: 2022
Accession Number: ED618496
Database: ERIC
Description
Abstract:Adults learn simply through life experience and possibly by pursuing an education. Pursuing an education would depend on the setting of the experience. This project aimed to explore the theories and frameworks that inform the field of adult learning today. A course project was constructed of seven individual projects, each exploring different aspects of how adults learn. A literature review was conducted to determine their relevance in the study. Analysis revealed that research supported the theories and frameworks of how adults learn.