Adult education @ 21st century / edited by Peter Kell, Sue Shore & Michael Singh.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : P. Lang, |
| Description | xxv, 299 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Education Research Complete |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Kell, Peter, 1953- |
| Other author/creator | Shore, Sue. |
| Other author/creator | Singh, Michael, 1953- |
| Other author/creator | EBSCO Publishing (Firm) |
| Variant title | Adult education at twenty-first century |
| Series | Counterpoints, 1058-1634 ; v. 219 Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 219. ^A377111 |
| Contents | From the "wall of shame" to September 11 : whither adult education? / Shahrzad Mojab -- Global/local education for adults : why is it a must for the 21st century? / Barbara Toepfer -- Global restructuring : new challenges to the political economy of knowledge / Liv Mjelde -- Questioning developmental globalism : threats to language and ecological sustainability / Peter Kell -- Multicultural meaning makers : Malaysian ways with words and with the world / Koo Yew Lie -- Adult educators' talk : responding to the challenges of linguistic normativity / Shanta Nair-Venugopal -- Reflexive theory building "after" colonialism : challenges for adult education / Sue Shore -- Performing identities : a new focus on embodied adult learning / Gayle Morris and David Beckett -- Adult and vocational educators : their changing work and professional development / Roger Harris and Michelle Simons -- The work of adult literacy teachers / Bobby Haraveld -- Educating adult researchers : mediating neo-conservative globalism and mediating eco-cultural sustainability / Michael Singh and Lynne Nengying Li -- Technological literacy for adults : insights from Malaysia / Ambigapathy Pandian and Shanthi Balraj Baboo -- On-line supplementation of adult education : a change in pedagogy and a pedagogy of change / Andrew Scown -- Learning reflexively : technology mediation of indigenous indigenous cultures / Leanne Reinke and Paul James -- People's power against the empire : re-framing work-related teaching/learning / Mike Brown -- Learning in complexity : work and knowledge in enterprise culture / Tara Fenwick -- Pedagogies of global/local hope : disobedience in the face of globalism / Michael Singh and Sue Shore. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2003016259 |
| ISBN | 0820461105 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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