Adult education
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Adult education is a practice in which adults engage in systematic and sustained self–educating activities in order to gain new forms of knowledge, skills, attitudes, or values.
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- Adult high school
- Andragogy
- Bullying in adult education
- Community college in parts of Canada and the United States
- Community education
- Continuing education
- Dialogue education
- Distance learning
- Educational technology (the use of electronic educational technology is also called e-learning)
- Environmental adult education
- Folk high school in Scandinavia and Germany
- Folkbildning community education through learning circles in Scandinavia
- Heutagogy
- Illiteracy
- Life skills
- Lifelong learning
- International Society for Comparative Adult Education
- Open University
- Open university (general concept)
- Part-Time Learner
- Popular education
- Remedial education
- Scuola serale in Italy
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Educators
- Paulo Freire
- Malcolm Knowles
- Everett Dean Martin
- Eduard C. Lindeman
- Albert Mansbridge
- John Dewey
- Julius Nyerere
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