Planning Programs for Adult Learners: A Practical Guide

Drawing on the tremendous success of the first two editions, Planning Programs for Adult Learners,Third Edition covers the development of adult education programs in clear, specific detail. This popular step-by-step guide contains information on every area of program planning for adult learners, from understanding the purpose of educational programsto obtaining suitable facilities to incorporating technology appropriately. Educators and practitionersfor whom planning programs is a full-time responsibility oronly a part of their jobs, as well as volunteers in a variety of organizations,will find this book to be an essential tool. Grounded in models of program planning drawn from a variety of sources, revisions to the bookinclude:new refinements to the interactivemodelupdated examples and exercisesexamplesfrom new settingsnew material onthe practical application oftechnologydiscussion of instructional and program evaluationa focus on critical managerial tasksand new chapters on exploring the foundational knowledge of program planning and on the ethical issues related to program planning. The practical exercisesthat accompany most chapters will also be available online.Additional ISBNs: 9780470770375, 0470770376, 9781118418246, 1118418247