Career Pathways in Adult Education (eBook, PDF)

Perspectives and Opportunities
Redaktion: Monaghan, Catherine H.; Putman, Paul G.; Isaac-Savage, E. Paulette

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Career Pathways in Adult Education showcases the wide-ranging possibilities for a satisfying career in the field of adult education.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003817963
• Artikelnr.: 69447376

Autorenporträt

Catherine H. Monaghan is Associate Professor Emeritus of Adult, Professional, and Higher Education at Cleveland State University, USA. E. Paulette Isaac-Savage is Professor of Adult Education at the University of Missouri-St. Louis and is President of the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE), USA. Paul G. Putman is President and CEO of the Tree Research and Education Endowment Fund (TREE Fund), USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents

Foreword



Vanessa Sheared, Immediate Past President, AAACE



Preface

About the Editors

List of Contributors

Introduction: A Career in Adult Education



E. Paulette Isaac-Savage, Paul G. Putman, and Catherine H. Monaghan



Part I: Primary Skills of an Adult Educator

Chapter 1: Overview of the Field of Adult Education



Kayon Murray-Johnson and Jovita M. Ross-Gordon



Chapter 2: Practical Skills for Teaching Adults



Wendy Green and Alexander Hoffman



Chapter 3: Facilitation Skills

Casandra Blassingame

Chapter 4: Program Planning Skills



Christy M. Rhodes and Steven W. Schmidt



Chapter 5: Assessment, Evaluation, and Educational Research Skills



Lilian H. Hill



Chapter 6: Technology Skills



Michael D. Porterfield



Part II: Practitioner's Voices

Chapter 7: Adult Basic Education/English as a Second Language/Family Literacy



Stephanie W. Collins



Chapter 8: Adult Environmental Education



Wendy Griswold



Chapter 9: Community-based Adult Education



Hleziphi Naomie Nyanungo



Chapter 10: Consulting



Cathryn A. Hennes



Chapter 11: Corporate Training, Global Learning and Talent Management



Murray Winland and Catherine H. Monaghan



Chapter 12: Correctional Education



Rosary-Joyce Kennedy



Chapter 13: Cultural Institutions and Museum Education



Claire Aldenhuysen



Chapter 14: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion



Ian C. Barrett



Chapter 15: Health Professions Education



Michael L. Rowland



Chapter 16: Military Education



Royce Ann Collins and James B. Martin



Chapter 17: The Nonprofit Sector



Paul G. Putman



Chapter 18: Online Learning and Instructional Design



Caryn Lanzo and Michael D. Porterfield



Chapter 19: Policy Leadership in Adult Education Reform



Elizabeth A. Roumell, Alexis T. Cherewka, and Aaron J. Reyna



Chapter 20: Professional Development within the K-12 Setting



Christina Meecha



Chapter 21: Professional Organizations



Shawna L. Strickland



Chapter 22: Religious Education



Trammell L. Bristol



Chapter 23: Workforce Development Careers



Yvonne Hunter-Johnson



Conclusion: Creating a Career in Adult Education

Appendix

Index

Rezensionen

"Career Pathways in Adult Education is a well-timed resource. The authors crafted together a wealth of information and expertise for current and future practitioners. I recommend it as a required read for those exploring alternative career paths."

-Anthony C. Adkisson, PhD., Principal Technical Assistant Consultant, American Institutes for Research

"Career Pathways in Adult Education is a long-awaited resource answering the question, 'What can I do with a degree in adult education?' This excellent book is well conceptualized, drawing from research and practitioner experiences to provide an expansive portrait of possible careers. A complementary resource for the Foundations of Adult Education."

-Mary V. Alfred, PhD., Professor Emerita, Texas A&M University

"Career Pathways in Adult Education will be valuable to those learning about the field of adult education for the first time as well as those seeking to transfer their adult education experiences and skills to a different segment of the field."

-Ronald M. Cervero, PhD., Professor and Deputy Director, Health Professions Education, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

"This book thoughtfully details a wide-ranging exploration of adult education opportunities for professionals to enhance their skills and careers. The authors provide a toolbox of expertise to build a foundation for instructional and administrative success in adult education. A must-read for anyone striving to impact lifelong learners!"

-Kelly Mobray, Director of Adult Education, Salina Public Schools

"Career Pathways in Adult Education is a well-timed resource. The authors crafted together a wealth of information and expertise for current and future practitioners. I recommend it as a required read for those exploring alternative career paths."

-Anthony C. Adkisson, PhD., Principal Technical Assistant Consultant, American Institutes for Research



"Career Pathways in Adult Education is a long-awaited resource answering the question, 'What can I do with a degree in adult education?' This excellent book is well conceptualized, drawing from research and practitioner experiences to provide an expansive portrait of possible careers. A complementary resource for the Foundations of Adult Education."

-Mary V. Alfred, PhD., Professor Emerita, Texas A&M University



"Career Pathways in Adult Education will be valuable to those learning about the field of adult education for the first time as well as those seeking to transfer their adult education experiences and skills to a different segment of the field."

-Ronald M. Cervero, PhD., Professor and Deputy Director, Health Professions Education, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

"This book thoughtfully details a wide-ranging exploration of adult education opportunities for professionals to enhance their skills and careers. The authors provide a toolbox of expertise to build a foundation for instructional and administrative success in adult education. A must-read for anyone striving to impact lifelong learners!"

-Kelly Mobray, Director of Adult Education, Salina Public Schools