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• St. Albert Adult Learning Centre — The St. Albert Adult Learning Centre is an adult high school and continuing education facility in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, operated by the Sudbury Catholic District School Board.The main campus is located on St. Raphael Street near the city s… …   Wikipedia

• Adult education — is also the title of a song by Hall Oates. Libraries are useful resources for adult learners. Adult education is the practice of teaching and educating adults. Adult education takes place in the workplace, through extension school (e.g. Harvard… …   Wikipedia

• Adult learner — (North America) or mature learner (UK) (sometimes also called adult student, returning Adult, adult returner, and student) is a term used to describe any person socially accepted as an adult who is in a learning process, whether it is formal… …   Wikipedia

• Adult educator — An adult educator is one who practices the profession of facilitating the learning of adults by applying the principles of androgogy. The broader term of trainer is sometimes used for an adult educator when listing job categories. However, a… …   Wikipedia

• Adult high school — An adult high school or adult school is a high school facility designed for adult education. It is intended for adults who have not completed high school to continue their education. Some adult high schools offer child care, special integration… …   Wikipedia

• Learning and Skills Act 2000 — The Learning and Skills Act 2000 made changes in the funding and administration of further education, and of work based learning (or apprenticeships) for young people, within the England and Wales. The main changes were: * establishment of the… …   Wikipedia

• Adult development — is a branch of Developmental Psychology. One simple breakdown of the field is to look at its three dimensions. *Dimension 1: Change: Loss, Stasis, Positive Adult Development *Dimension 2: Types of Change: Maturation, Learning, Developmental stage …   Wikipedia

• adult education — a program of noncredit courses for adults regardless of previous education, offered typically by a university extension or institute. Also called continued education, continuing education. [1850 55] * * * also called  Continuing Education … …   Universalium

• Learning disability — In the United States and Canada, the term learning disability (LD) refers to a group of disorders that affect a broad range of academic and functional skills including the ability to speak, listen, read, write, spell, reason and organize… …   Wikipedia

• Adult attention-deficit disorder — This article is intended to focus on the condition in adults. See also main article, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Adult attention deficit disorder (Adult ADD, Adult ADHD, or AADD) is informal terminology commonly used to describe the …   Wikipedia

• Learning and skills — In England, learning and skills refers to a sector of education that includes key training providers such as further education and sixth form colleges, schools with sixth forms, local authority and adult education institutions and private and… …   Wikipedia