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Direct linkLekoko, Rebecca; Modise, Oitshepile – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2011
This paper argues that lifelong learning can be a torch for education that is relevant, appropriate and appreciated by many Africans if conceptualized within the African Indigenous Learning (AIL) framework. Such learning is entrenched deep in the practices, cultures and ways of knowing of many Africans. The fundamentals or the ideals of lifelong…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Indigenous Knowledge, World Views
Download full textAvoseh, Mejai B. M., Ed. – Commission for International Adult Education, 2018
These "Proceedings" derived from the Commission for International Adult Education's (CIAE) 2018 International Pre-Conference. They contain 23 papers from 32 authors. Eight of the lead authors are graduate students -- four are rounding up their Master's degrees while four are on their doctoral programs. The rest are a mix of seasoned and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Role of Education, Innovation, Technology Uses in Education
Merriam, Sharan B.; Ntseane, Gabo – Adult Education Quarterly: A Journal of Research and Theory, 2008
Transformational learning as presented by Jack Mezirow has been critiqued for its Western, rational, and cognitive orientation. This qualitative study was conducted in the African nation of Botswana and examines how that culture shaped the process. In-depth interviews were held with 12 adults who acknowledged having an experience that had…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Foreign Countries, Adult Learning, Qualitative Research
