Description
| Product ID: | 9781032261881 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | American Association for Adult and Continuing Education |
| Title: | Equitable Adult Learning |
| Subtitle: | Four Transformative Organizations Serving Diverse Communities |
| Authors: | Author: Bob Hughes, Ted Kalmus, Deanna Iceman Sands |
| Page Count: | 212 |
| Subjects: | Moral and social purpose of education, Moral & social purpose of education, Adult education, continuous learning, Careers guidance, Adult education, continuous learning, Careers guidance |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This book provides case studies written by practitioners from four organizations serving diverse adult learners in equitable, inclusive, and just ways. It will appeal to academics in adult education, social justice education, qualitative research methods, and organizational development. This book provides case studies written by practitioners from four organizations serving diverse adult learners in equitable, inclusive, and just ways. Their work employs an adapted version of the Education Deans for Justice and Equity Framework for Assessment and Transformation, a comprehensive tool grounded in research on equity and justice. This is one of the first published uses of that framework. The editors situate this book in the history and need for increased equity and justice in adult education. They apply participatory action research to assist the four organizations in telling their stories. Authors of the organization chapters highlight their history and context in relation to their organizational structures, systems, policies, and procedures. Editors provide a cross-case analysis of the four case studies. This book will appeal to academics in adult education, social justice education, qualitative research methods, and organizational development. Organizations and practitioners will find exemplars of how to live into their intentions to be equitable and just. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-03-17 |
