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Philosophies of Adult Education Movements in 20th Century Canada: Implications for Current Literacy Educators.
Terry, Marion

Philosophies of Adult Education Movements in 20th Century Canada: Implications for Current Literacy Educators.

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Education & Pedagogy Published 2001 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

Examines three Canadian adult education movements (Antigonish Movement, Frontier College, and Women's Institutes) in terms of the expression of three philosophical approaches in each: liberalism, progressivism, and humanism. Illustrates how current literacy education is rooted in these approaches. (Contains 52 references.) (SK)

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Document Information

Document Title Philosophies of Adult Education Movements in 20th Century Canada: Implications for Current Literacy Educators.
Author / Organization Terry, Marion
Subject & Discipline Adult Education, Educational Philosophy, Foreign Countries
Categories Education & Pedagogy
Publication Year 2001
License / Rights Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource
Resource Verification Listed PDF (Verification Pending)
Original Host Website ERIC (Education Resources) (eric.ed.gov)
File Format application/pdf (Portable Document Format)
Language EN
Catalog ID DOC-170514
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