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    The Sexton Archaeology team and I utilised the Mortimer Wheel method of excavating the Abbey Museum Site. This Entailed • Dividing the site into 1m X 1m intervals using string and wooden stakes. Each pair would focus on each individual grid. The grids were categorised by A‚ B‚ C‚ D letters and a corresponding number around the perimeter. • One team member would define the Balks about approximately 10cm in width from the edge of the grid. • Subsequently‚ we began excavating the site using a trowel

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    Approaching Theory in Adult Education: Humanism and Andragogy An analysis of adult learning theory serves as the springboard from which educators can begin to build a useful theoretical framework that focuses on the field of contemporary adult education. Both humanism and andragogy as theoretical approaches offer distinctive strengths and weaknesses‚ both function as a point of reference for practitioners. This paper examines the synthesis of humanistic and andragogical theory as an

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    Running head: ADULT EDUCATION FOR WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA Empowering Women in South Africa to Serve as Catalysts Using Adult Education in Reducing Transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Patricia D. Bailey Capella University Abstract There is a high rate of illiteracy in South Africa with over 4.5 million adults that has never attended school and approximately 5 million who are functionally illiterate. (Aitchison‚ 2004). Studies

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    Alfred Adler Psychology PSY:330 Theories of Personality Jennifer Sullivan Instructor Gourrier January 16‚ 2011 Introduction Personality is what makes everyone unique in his or her own way. Some people are extroverts‚ some introverts‚ witty‚ or just plain quiet. “The term personality comes from the Latin word persona‚ which means mask. Those defining personality as a mask view personality‚ as one is public self. It is that aspect of ourselves we select to display to the world” (Hergenhahn

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    Adult Education and Poverty Reduction Education is a moral right to those who should be educated and a moral duty to those who should allow and facilitate the education to take place. That is equivalent to saying that education should necessarily result in poverty reduction as a matter of moral imperative. A society that is ravaged by poverty is morally impoverished and can escape the poverty through a certain kind of education (Dame‚ 1999). Education is a necessary instrument for the attainment

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    of Adult Education University of Phoenix AET 505 August 15‚ 2011 Abstract Part of being a good‚ quality educator is to learn the learning styles of the students and adapt to those forms of learning. Adult learning is growing‚ more and more are going to college at later stages in life. Out of the 35 people‚ there will be many different learning styles. Malcom Knowles is known for defining characteristics of adult learning. Malcom Knowles Malcom Knowles studied in the field of adult learning

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    wise. Adults who receive more life experience before going to college are known as adult learners. Most adult learners find it hard to adjust to college classes‚ after having been in the working environment! Kenner and Weinerman explains that working before college may affect a student’s critical foundations. While dealing with adult learners‚ an instructor may have a harder time planning assignments for adult learners. The college instructor may need to receive knowledge about their adult learning

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    On my visit to the Adler Planetarium I saw many exhibit galleries‚ ate at the Galileo’s Café‚ and saw the Night Sky Live show. This was my first time at the Planetarium‚ although I have been at all the other museums here in Chicago. I guess I just never had the time for the great Adler. I say great‚ because my experience was way more interesting and pleasing then I expected it to be. The first exhibit that I came upon was “On our Solar System” it had the clone model of the rover that is currently

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    The following is my philosophy of Adult Education. I have come to this understanding mainly through experience‚ study and guiding learners in their studies. I have always had a love of learning. My teaching methods and view of learning reflect the idea I have of how I would have liked my teachers to teach. My classroom will be a caring‚ safe‚ and equitable environment where each child can blossom and grow. I will allow children to become responsible members of our classroom community by using

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