Planning Programs For Adult Learners: A Practical Guide

Planning Programs for Adult Learners: A Practical Guide

Planning Programs for Adult Learners, Third Edition coversthe development of adult education programs in clear, specificdetail. This popular step-by-step guide contains information onevery area of program planning for adult learners, fromunderstanding the purpose of educational programs to obtainingsuitable facilities to incorporating technology appropriately. Foreducators and practitioners for whom planning programs is afull-time responsibility or only a part of their jobs, as well asvolunteers in a variety of organizations, will find this book to bean essential tool.

Grounded in a variety of program planning models, the newedition includes:

• new refinements to the 11-component interactive model
• updated exercises and examples from new settings
• new material on the practical application oftechnology
• discussion of instructional and program evaluation
• a focus on critical managerial tasks
• a new chapter on exploring the foundational knowledge ofprogram planning
• a new section on the ethical issues related to programplanning