Needs Analysis and Programme Planning in Adult Education

Simona Sava

ISBN 10: 3866494815 / ISBN 13: 9783866494817

Published by Verlag Barbara Budrich Nov 2012, 2012

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Neuware - How to identify, analyse, and assess the various types of adult learning needs How to develop programmes tailored to these needs This study guide is written for postgraduate students preparing to become professional adult educators, as well as for those intending to plan educational programmes for adults. The book covers the various types of adult (learning)needs and provides hints on how to identify, analyse, and assess these needs. It presents typical challenges involved in performing such an analysis as well as theoretical considerations of the concept and types of needs, of diagnosing educational needs and their theoretical understanding. The author draws conclusions on how to develop programmes tailored to the needs identified. With a focus on practical concerns, she illustrates the necessary steps as well as the factors to be considered when designing an educational programme for adults, both in the planning stage and in the stages of implementation and evaluation. From the Contents: The Importance of Needs Analysis and Programme Planning in Adult Education Needs: Theoretical Considerations Fields of Needs Analysis in an Educational Context Methods of Needs Analysis in Adult Education Needs Analysis for Planning Educational Programmes Steps in Programme Planning in Adult Education.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Needs Analysis and Programme Planning in Adult Education
• Publisher: Verlag Barbara Budrich Nov 2012
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3866494815
• ISBN 13: 9783866494817
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 210W x 168H x 32D millimeters 210 millimeters width by 168 millimeters height by 32 millimeters depth
• Weight: 245 grams

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Synopsis

How does one identify, analyze, and assess the various types of adult learning needs? How are programs developed which are tailored to these needs? This study guide is geared towards postgraduate students preparing to become professional adult educators, as well as towards individuals intending to plan educational programs for adults. Contents include: The Importance of Needs Analysis and Program * Planning in Adult Education * Theoretical Considerations * Fields of Needs Analysis in an Educational Context * Methods of Needs Analysis in Adult Education * Needs Analysis for Planning Educational Programs * Steps in Program Planning in Adult Education (Series: Study Guides in Adult Education)