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 integrated
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Ancient Greece 3000 BCE was the start of one great civilization which became known as ancient Greece. Throughout the years there have been many cultures to adopt the many accomplishments that the Greeks have made. This civilization had many accomplishments such as those in art‚ architecture‚ sports‚ government‚ and education. One accomplishment that the Greeks have made has to do with the art. Arts and architecture had become a way of living for ancient Greece. Because Grecian life was dominated
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must combat these “5 evils” with a welfare state” that would provide help and support from “cradle to grave”. He argued to the government that to cure these problems they should provide adequate income to people‚ adequate health care‚ housing‚ education and employment. The government listened to Beveridges recommendations and in 1945 when the labour party won the election‚ the welfare stated was finally created. 2. A long time ago…. The Welfare state began during the second World War. However
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Ancient China Versus Ancient Greece Ancient China and Ancient Greece were two vastly different civilizations with different cultures; they shared a multitude of similar political‚ economic‚ and philosophical achievements while also inholding multiple differences. The centralized government of China differed from the independent city-states of Athens. A similarity that both civilizations held in regards to politics would be the role‚ or lack thereof one‚ that women played within their respective
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Relevance of Gandhi in Modern Times | | by Rajen Barua | | | Looking at the present state of affairs in India‚ the birthplace of Gandhi‚ one would probably surmise that Gandhism‚ whatever the term may mean‚ cannot have any relevance in modern times. Gandhi is called the Father of the Nation who‚ single handedly stood up against the mighty British Empire‚ without any arms‚ and brought her independence. However‚ today‚ just after 60 years of his assassination‚ Gandhi is remembered in India
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As victors‚ the Spartans found themselves dominant in a Greece where polis was suspicious of polis and where‚ within each polis‚ faction disputed with faction. From Ionia‚ which the Spartans sold back to Persia as the price of their assistance‚ the Persians loomed once more as a threat to the whole Greek world. The new Macedonia in the north menaced the Greeks. Perhaps wiser or more vigorous leaders would have been able to create some sort of federation among the individual poleis that could have
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a commitment to a specialised knowledge base. Requiring knowledge within theories‚ within their profession. Such as workers whom provide a service to others’. Bridges (2007 ) suggests professionalism means ‘a combination of responsibility in relationships with clients‚ an acceptance of responsibility and accountability within a code of conduct‚ commitment to high standards and providing practice informed by academia’ Evans (2011) states ‘ Professional standards
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Running head: A WOMAN ’S ROLE IN ANCIENT GREECE: 1000-500 BC A Woman ’s Role in Ancient Greece: 1000-500 BC A Woman ’s Role in Ancient Greece Most people can relate the city of Athens to freedom and democracy‚ as well as relate the city of Sparta to a highly restricted military dictatorship. This is because school has taught us that modern democracies are modeled after Athens‚ while military dictatorships are modeled after Sparta. However‚ history shows us that women had much more liberty
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different cultures around the world‚ but it is clearly significant in ancient Greek culture which is easily identified in The Odyssey by Homer. Additionally‚ loyalty also plays a key role in the modern society that we live in today. Slaves play a major role in ancient Greek culture. Anybody who was somebody had slaves in their home. Whether it was for preparing food‚ cleaning or something as puerile as bathing their masters‚ ancient Greeks had slaves for right about anything. Slaves were the lowest
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surrounded the state of Greece‚ making the way for the period in Greek history known as the Modern Greek Enlightenment. The enlightenment represented the idealization and growing dream of a one day‚ unified and free Greek state. Greece had been under Ottoman rule for over three and a half centuries of slavery and oppression. For many Greeks‚ the idea of the Enlightenment was the only hope left to answering their dreams of independence. One very important figure of the Modern Greek Enlightenment who
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