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Sheared, Vanessa – 1996
According to Knowles (1980), adults come to the learning environment when they are ready. His concept of andragogy is based on these assumptions: changes in self-concept, the role of experience, readiness to learn, and orientation to learning. Increasing concern has been placed upon the need to address the multiple cultural needs of learners and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Afrocentrism, Andragogy