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Session 3 - Resources


General Learning Theories


http://www.emtech.net/learning_theories.htm
An extensive collection of learning theories. The work of hundreds of learning theorists is displayed here. Much of the information provided on this site has been used as a basis for adult learning theory.


http://hale.pepperdine.edu/~gyperry/gyp/andragogy.html
This website offers a wonderful diagram showing how adult learning can be broken down into different categories based upon the learning situation.


http://www.emtech.net/learning_theories.htm
An extensive collection of learning theories. The work of hundreds of learning theorists is displayed here. Much of the information provided on this site has been used as a basis for adult learning theory.


http://tip.psychology.org/theories.html
The most complete list of learning theories on the web. This site is provided by TIP which strives to provide educators with the most up to date information on learning theory as well as additional links to learning theory information.


http://liad.gbrownc.on.ca/programs/InsAdult/fovervie.htm
The following pages provide a brief thumbnail sketch of some of the influential thinking that has guided adult education over the twentieth century.


http://www.denison.edu/~hassebrock/directed.html
An Excellent Resource for examining Adult Learning theory. This website covers Carl Rogers, Howard Gardner's Multiple intelligence's, Experiential Learning and Andragogy. A must see for students!


http://www.cyg.net/~jblackmo/diglib/styl-a.html
This site provides information on Perry's learning theories and well as Belenkey et al. study examining how women learn. There are also links to other adult education resources and an excellent bibliography with hyperlinks to additional resources.


http://orion.it.luc.edu/~hweiman/page9adulted.html
Once again an excellent resource coving a majority of topics included in this online course of the Adult Learner. Included are theories of learning, resources for further information, links to laws related to adult learning, online journals and adult education organizations.

Bennetts, C. (2001) Lifelong learners: In their own words. International Journal of Lofelong Education, 20, 4, 272-288.