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Forthcoming Adult Education and Lifelong Learning Books

You are currently browsing 1–10 of 27 forthcoming new books in the subject of Adult Education and Lifelong Learning — sorted by publish date from upcoming books to future books.

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Forthcoming Books

  1. Lifelong Learning in the UK

    An introductory guide for Education Studies

    By Anne O'Grady

    Written specifically for Education Studies students, this accessible text offers a clear introduction to lifelong learning and the impact it has on all areas of society. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, it explores what lifelong learning is, where learning can and does take place and who...

    To Be Published May 28th 2013 by Routledge

  2. Theories, Policy, and Practice of Lifelong Learning in East Asia

    Edited by Weiyuan Zhang

    As the centre of the world economy is moving to Asia, lifelong learning in Asia is attracting a great deal of attention in the educational field worldwide. Asia not only provides the largest education market, but also plays an increasingly important role in educational globalization. However, until...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  3. Transformative Learning through Creative Life Writing

    Exploring the self in the learning process

    By Celia Hunt

    Arising from a research project conducted over two years, Transformative Learning through Creative Life Writing examines the effects of fictional autobiography on adult learners’ sense of self. Starting from a teaching and learning perspective, Hunt draws together ideas from psychodynamic...

    To Be Published June 11th 2013 by Routledge

  4. Moral Learning

    Integrating the Personal, Professional and Political

    Edited by Monica Taylor

    As moral educators we are more used to teaching others and researching their learning and moral development than reflecting on and writing formally about our own moral learning. We are not just professionals with an interest and supposedly some expertise in morality and education, we also have...

    To Be Published August 12th 2013 by Routledge

  5. How to be a Brilliant FE Teacher

    A practical guide to being effective and innovative

    By Vicky Duckworth

    How to be a Brilliant FE Teacher is a straightforward, friendly guide to being an effective and innovative teacher in post-compulsory education. Focussing on practical advice drawn from the author’s extensive and successful personal experience of both teaching and training teachers, it offers sound...

    To Be Published August 18th 2013 by Routledge

  6. Participation in Community Work

    International Perspectives

    Edited by Anne Karin Larsen, Vishanthie Sewpaul, Grete Oline Hole

    Participation is a key community work method and this text, written by an international selection of authors, covers innovative approaches in community based education and practice. Including real-life case studies of participatory practice, it offers new definitions of community work, organisation...

    To Be Published August 28th 2013 by Routledge

  7. Functional Future for Bibliographic Control

    Transitioning into new communities of practice and awareness

    Edited by Shawne D. Miksa

    The quest to evolve bibliographic control to an equal or greater standing within the current information environment is on-going. As information organizers we are working in a time where information and communication technology (ICT) has pushed our status quo to its limits and where innovation...

    To Be Published October 6th 2013 by Routledge

  8. Challenging Professional Learning

    Edited by Sue Crowley

    Teachers and trainers are dual-professionals – they are required to have up-to-date industry skills and also skills in teaching and learning. The issue of professional identity, and the promotion of maintaining and building pedagogic expertise in relation to their vocational work, is therefore an...

    To Be Published October 8th 2013 by Routledge

  9. Re-engaging Young People in Education

    Learning from alternative schools

    By Martin Mills, Glenda McGregor

    Many young people failed by the school system are those who face a range of social and economic challenges due to multiple forms of injustice. This book provides an insight into the educational practices that work to re-engage young people who have become disenchanted with traditional schooling. It...

    To Be Published October 15th 2013 by Routledge

  10. Sport in Prison

    Exploring the Role of Physical Activity in Correctional Settings

    By Rosie Meek

    Series: Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society

    Although prison can present a critical opportunity to engage with offenders through interventions and programming, reoffending rates among those released from prison remain stubbornly high. Sport can be a means through which to engage with even the most challenging and complex individuals caught up...

    To Be Published October 16th 2013 by Routledge