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Cognitive apprenticeship approach to helping adults learn
Author(s) -
Brandt Barbara Legrand,
Farmer James A.,
Buckmaster Annette
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
new directions for adult and continuing education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0717
pISSN - 1052-2891
DOI - 10.1002/ace.36719935909
Subject(s) - cognitive apprenticeship , adult learning , apprenticeship , psychology , adult education , cognition , learning theory , experiential learning , cognitive psychology , pedagogy , cognitive science , linguistics , philosophy , neuroscience
Adult learners are confronting learning situations that require new ways of thinking and new approaches to problem solving. Adult and continuing educators can draw on cognitive learning theory to cope with these uncertain learning situations.