Concepedia

Context‐Based Adult Learning

Catherine A. Hansman

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education · 2001 · 251 citations · 13 references

Concepts

Interactive LearningCognitive ScienceAdult LearningPerformance StudiesInteraction ModelLearning SciencesAbstract AdultContextual PsychologyEducationLifelong LearningEducational ContextAdult LiteracyContext IntersectAdult Education

Abstract

Abstract Adult learning takes place in context where tools and the context intersect with interaction among people.

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