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Top : Adult Learning and Andragogy : Critiques:
Adult learning and andragogy have been subject to criticism from the academic world and practitioners. Here you can find information about the weak points of adult learning theory, and why it's simply not accurate as a guide for instruction and training.
Commentary - when adults don't behave like adults in the training classroom. Hits: 1401 )
Critique of the idea that all adults are self-directed learners. Hits: 1747 )
An examination of the usefulness of Andragogy as a model and theory for the 21st Centure. Hits: 1418 )
A short editorial type commentary on Knowles and his andragogy approach. Contains some useful references. Hits: 1526 )
An abstract of a paper from the Adult Education Quarterly. Included as a possible reference for people looking for critiques of Knowles' formulation. Hits: 1764 )
(Note: This is an abstract) The author suggests that Knowles's concept of andragogy offers a philosophical position rather than a unified theory of adult learning. She examines weaknesses of the theory and discusses it in relation to humanistic psychology and existentialism. Hits: 2273 )
Academic article that critiques two assumptions central to andragogy. Hits: 870 )
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