Cambridge Essays on Adult Education

Klappentext Originally published in 1920, these essays present and discuss subjects addressed in the Report of the Committee on Adult Education in 1919. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1920! this collection of essays presents and discusses some of the subjects addressed in the Report of the Committee on Adult Education in 1919. The authors examine topics such as women and adult education! and the democratic foundations and implications of further education for those past school-leaving age. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction R. St John Parry; 2. The purpose and meaning of adult education D. H. S. Cranage; 3. Historical survey A. E. Dobbs; 4. Organisation A. E. Mansbridge; 5. Democracy and adult education J. Howard B. Masterman; 6. Labour and adult education Arthur Greenwood; 7. Women and adult education Huws Davies; 8. The university extension movement Alice Thompson; 9. The tutorial class movement W. G. Constable; 10. A student's experience Alfred Cobham; Index.

Product details

• Authors: R. St John Parry, R. St. John Parry
• Assisted by: R. St John Parry (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.04.2014
• EAN: 9781107656574
• ISBN: 978-1-107-65657-4
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / Adult & Continuing Education, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, Philosophy & theory of education, Philosophy and theory of education, Adult education, continuous learning