Description
| Product ID: | 9781138362109 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Routledge Library Editions: Adult Education |
| Title: | Early Innovators in Adult Education |
| Authors: | Author: Huey B. Long |
| Page Count: | 178 |
| Subjects: | Philosophy and theory of education, Philosophy & theory of education, Educational strategies and policy, Adult education, continuous learning, Educational strategies & policy, Adult education, continuous learning |
| Description: | Originally published in 1991 this book analyses the input of those who made important contributions to the education of adults in the USA between 1607 and 1920. Examining the historical roots of adult education the book explores commonalities among innovators such as Cotton Mather, Benjamin Franklin, Margaret Fuller Ossoli and Ida Tarbell. Originally published in 1991 this book analyses the input of those who made important contributions to the education of adults in the USA between 1607 and 1920. Examining the historical roots of adult education the book explores commonalities among innovators such as Cotton Mather, Benjamin Franklin, Margaret Fuller Ossoli and Ida Tarbell. It charts the development of important educational programmes including the American Lyceum, Chautauqua and local organizations such as mechanics'' institutes and the Junto in Philadelphia. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-08-18 |
