Beyond the Program: The Contextual Landscape of Adult Learning

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
92 Seiten
2024
tredition (Verlag)
978-3-384-25319-4 (ISBN)
28,10 inkl. MwSt
"Beyond the Program" goes beyond the curriculum of adult education programs. It delves into the wider context that shapes how adults learn. The book explores the social, cultural, and personal factors that influence adult learners' experiences. It acknowledges that adults bring a wealth of life experiences to the classroom, and explores how educators can leverage these experiences to create a richer learning environment. You'll discover how to design programs that consider the realities of adult lives, like work schedules and family commitments, to maximize engagement and success.

Georgia Pie is a distinguished oncologist and researcher dedicated to advancing knowledge and care in pancreatic cancer. Dr. Pie's profound expertise and commitment drive her advocacy for improved understanding and treatment of this challenging disease. As an author, Dr. Pie brings clarity and compassion to her work. Her book, "Pancreatic Cancer: Hidden Threat," emerges from years of clinical experience and deep engagement with patients and families affected by pancreatic cancer. This vital resource fills a critical gap in public understanding, offering insights that empower patients and caregivers to navigate the complexities of diagnosis, treatment, and support. Dr. Pie's narrative is both informative and empathetic, illuminating the nuances of pancreatic cancer and the multifaceted journey it entails. She emphasizes the importance of early detection, providing clear guidance on recognizing symptoms and accessing appropriate medical care. Through detailed discussions of treatment options, including innovative therapies and clinical trials, Dr. Pie equips readers with essential knowledge to make informed decisions. Beyond medical facts, Dr. Pie addresses the emotional and practical dimensions of living with pancreatic cancer. Her book offers invaluable support for caregivers, emphasizing the importance of holistic care and community resources. Dr. Pie's holistic approach extends to advocacy for increased research funding and public awareness, aiming to improve outcomes and quality of life for all affected by this disease. "Pancreatic Cancer: Hidden Threat" reflects Dr. Pie's unwavering dedication to patient-centered care and her belief in the transformative power of knowledge. It is a testament to her mission to demystify pancreatic cancer, providing hope and empowerment to those facing its challenges. Through her writing and clinical practice, Dr. Pie continues to inspire positive change and progress in the field of oncology.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 7.6.2024
Verlagsort Atlanta
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 234 mm
Gewicht 168 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Lebenshilfe / Lebensführung
Schulbuch / Wörterbuch Erwachsenenbildung
Schlagworte Andragogy (adult learning theory) • Communities of Practice • Experiential Learning • Informal learning • Lifelong Learning • Motivation • Self-directed Learning • social learning • Technology-Enhanced Learning • workplace learning
ISBN-10 3-384-25319-1 / 3384253191
ISBN-13 978-3-384-25319-4 / 9783384253194
Zustand Neuware
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