Adult Education |
ΚEΠ13 - Adult Education Tutor: George Bagakis Semester: 5th Short Description: The course focuses on the introduction of students to the theory and praxis of Adult Education. Within this framework it will be based on the following:Conceptualization and relation of Adult Education with Continuing Education, Lifelong Education and Lifelong Learning. The course deals also with adult learning, adult teaching and adult learning groups. Additionally, the course examines fundamental elements of adult programme planning and development. Aims:
Learning Outcomes: After the end of the course students should:
Structure: The course is realised in 13 meetings of 3 hours. The teaching techniques employed include lectures, focused discussion, brainstorming, work in small groups, case studies. Worksheets and electronic media are also used. Assessment: The assessment is based on written final exams as well as on optional assignments presented by the students. Bibliography: Jarvis, P. (2007) Twentieth Century Thinkers in Adult Education, Metaichmio, Athens. |