Newton 1980

Newton 1980

Reference
	Newton, Eunice Shaed. 1980. "Andragogy: Understanding the adult as a learner." In Johnson, L. 1980. Interest level: specialist.

Summary
	Gives a brief overview. Explains what andragogy is and presents the learning theories of J. R. Kidd and Malcolm Knowles through four basic assumptions about adults.
	Recommends the Language Experience approach for literacy work.

Evaluation
	Is a nice starting point for an introduction.

Context for this page:

Bibliography module: Newton 1980
In overview module: Bibliography (Literacy): N
In modular book: Bibliography (Literacy), by Doris Gallemore, Trudi C. Hunt, Jeanne Swanson, and Stephen L. Walter
In document collection: Reference materials
In bookshelf: Literacy

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