International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology
April 2012 Volume 3, Number 2
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 5
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Select Learning Organizations?
Linda Ellington, Palm Beach Atlantic University, United States
Transformation is how adults make meaning from and interpret experiences. Transformation know-how is an important attribute to demonstrate while leading. This paper examines the transformational... More
pp. 1-9
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ReVisioning the Public Library as an Oasis of Learning
Mary Cassell, Broward County Library, United States; Jo Bamdas & Valerie Bryan, Florida Atlantic University, United States
Culturally diverse older adult learners are among the fastest growing age groups for which public libraries promote the needs of lifelong learning today. This article explores the past, present,... More
pp. 10-22
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Emergency Preparedness: Life, Limb, the Pursuit of Safety and Social Justice
Marianne Russo, Valerie Bryan & Gerri Penney, Florida Atlantic University, United States
Since 9-11, emergency preparedness has been the focus on federal, state, tribal, and local levels. Although current research describes emergency management response, many barriers may exist that... More
pp. 23-34
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Characteristics of Teachers Nominated for an Accelerated Principal Preparation Program
Steve Rios & Daniel Reyes-Guerra, Florida Atlantic University, United States
This article reports the initial evaluation results of a new accelerated, job-embedded principal preparation program funded by a Race to the Top Grant (U.S. Department of Education, 2012a) in... More
pp. 35-46
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Teaching with Technology: Reaching Out in the Digital Age
Susan Dennett & Maria Vásquez-Colina, Florida Atlantic University, United States
In this article, the authors discuss how technology can enhance online teaching and student engagement. As the number of adult learners increase and the continuing use of online teaching increases,... More
pp. 47-53
