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Education

Learning Methods

Lecture
Seminar

Module Offerings

6204EDSTUD-SEP-MTP

Aims

To understand lifelong learning through the integration of knowledge of adult learning theories, methods, approaches and issues; To facilitate learning through the application of key philosophies, theories and concepts in adult education and lifelong learning.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:The Changing of Concept of Education Aims and Objectives of Adult Education and Lifelong Learning The Content of the Curriculum for Adults Teaching Methods and Adult Learning The Functions of Adult and Continuing Education for the Self and for Society The Role of Technologies in Adult and Continuing Education (Online Content and Instruction) Personal and Individual Advancement and Professional Development Alternative Approaches to the Education of Adults (Community Education, Distance Education) Access to Adult and Continuing Education (Institutionalised Access and Barriers)
Module Overview:
This module allows you to consider educational advancement and professional development beyond the university. It will broaden your understanding of educational opportunities and provisions for adults. You will learn to understand lifelong learning through the integration of knowledge of adult learning theories, methods, approaches and issues. This module will facilitate learning through the application of key philosophies, theories and concepts in adult education and lifelong learning.
Additional Information:This module will allow students to consider educational advancement and professional development beyond the university. It will broaden their understanding of educational opportunities and provisions for adults.

Assessments

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