Using Learning Contracts

Malcolm S. Knowles

ISBN 10: 1555420168 / ISBN 13: 9781555420161

Published by John Wiley and Sons Inc, US, 1986

About this Item

A practical, proven method for engaging adult learners Adding accountability to the learning process has been shown to engage students more deeply and get them invested in their own outcomes. Using Learning Contracts provides practical guidance on implementation in the classroom or corporate setting, helping instructors individualize and add structure to the learning experience. With real-world tips and expert advice from a leader in adult learning, this guide is an invaluable resource packed with insight on using learning contracts effectively.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Using Learning Contracts
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Inc, US
• Publication Date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1555420168
• ISBN 13: 9781555420161
• Binding: Hardback
• Edition: 1st.
• Condition: New
• Dimensions: 16.05W x 2.54H x 23.9D centimeters 16.05 centimeters width by 2.54 centimeters height by 23.9 centimeters depth
• Weight: 560 grams

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Synopsis

A practical, proven method for engaging adult learners

Adding accountability to the learning process has been shown to engage students more deeply and get them invested in their own outcomes. Using Learning Contracts provides practical guidance on implementation in the classroom or corporate setting, helping instructors individualize and add structure to the learning experience. With real-world tips and expert advice from a leader in adult learning, this guide is an invaluable resource packed with insight on using learning contracts effectively.

About the Author

Malcolm Shepherd Knowles was an American adult educator, famous for the adoption of the theory of andragogy―initially a term coined by the German teacher Alexander Kapp.