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  • Towards a Comprehensive Theory of Human Learning

    by Peter Jarvis ...
    Series series Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society
    As interest grows in theories of lifelong learning not only across society but also as an area of serious academic study, the need has arisen for a thorough and critical study of the phenomenon. This distillation of the work of renowned writer Peter Jarvis addresses this need, looking at the processes involved in human learning from birth to old age and moving the field on from previous ... Read more

    $111.99 CAD

  • Globalization, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society

    Sociological Perspectives

    by Peter Jarvis ...
    Series series Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society
    This book critically assesses the learning that is required and provided within a learning society and gives a detailed sociological analysis of the emerging role of lifelong learning with examples from around the globe. Divided into three clear parts the book:looks at the development of the knowledge economyprovides a critique of lifelong learning and the learning societyfocuses on the changing ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • Democracy, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society

    Active Citizenship in a Late Modern Age

    by Peter Jarvis ...
    Series series Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society
    This is a book with a difference: it produces a completely new perspective on lifelong learning and the learning society and locates them within humanity itself. Five themes run through this book:Humankind has always been aware of the imperfections of human society: as a consequence, it has looked back to a mythological past and forward to a utopian future that might be religious, political, ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • Adult Education and Lifelong Learning

    Theory and Practice

    by Peter Jarvis ...
    Series series Routledge Education Classic Edition
    Adult Education and Lifelong Learning is regarded as one of the most widely used textbooks about adult education.Now part of the Routledge Education Classic Edition series, this key title combines the practical and philosophical to cover all areas related to the topic, including how we understand people as learners, how to teach adults, curriculum planning, distance education and assessment. It ... Read more

    $59.08 CAD

  • The Theory and Practice of Teaching

    Edited by Peter Jarvis ...
    An introduction to the techniques, contemporary theories and methods of teaching from facilitating problem-based learning to the role of the lecture, this book explores the issues that underpin interpersonal methods of teaching, and offers genuine insights. It will help teachers at all levels to understand the techniques that they can use in different situations, and willenable them to develop ... Read more

    $100.30 CAD

  • Adult Learning in the Social Context

    by Peter Jarvis ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    This book is a logical progression from The Sociology of Adult and Continuing Education. The author takes a completely new approach to the subject and puts forward a model of adult learning which is analysed in depth. This model arises from the results of a research project in which adults analysed their own learning experiences. ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • The Palgrave International Handbook on Adult and Lifelong Education and Learning

    Edited by Richard Waller, John Holford, Sue Webb, Peter Jarvis, Marcella Milana ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This Handbook provides a wide-ranging frame of reference for researching adult and lifelong education and learning. With contributions from scores of established and newer scholars from six continents, the volume covers a diverse range of geopolitical and social territories across the world.Drawing on the multiple heritages that underpin research on education and learning in adulthood, this ... Read more

    $306.19 CAD

  • Human Learning

    An Holistic Approach

    Edited by Peter Jarvis, Stella Parker ...
    Learning is among the most basic of human activities. The study of, and research into, learning forms a central part of educational studies. The well-respected and established authors, Jarvis and Parker, not only focus on the psychological processes of human learning, but they also examine the importance of the relationship between the body and the mind. For the first time, this book considers how ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • The Theory and Practice of Learning

    Edited by Peter Jarvis, John Holford, Colin Griffin ...
    Learning is among the most basic of human activities. The study of learning, and research into learning is becoming a central part of educational studies. This is a comprehensive introduction to contemporary theories and modern practices of learning. Updated and expanded, this second edition should be of interest to teachers, facilitators, human resource developers and students of education. The ... Read more

    $365.52 CAD

  • The Pelagic Dictionary of Natural History of the British Isles

    Descriptions of all Species with a Common Name

    by Dr. Peter Jarvis ...
    A unique collection of concise but detailed information on 10,000 animals, plants, fungi and algae of the British Isles. Every species with an English common name is included.The compendium is in two parts. The first, smaller part, looks at various terms that people interested in natural history may come across. The second provides information on individual species or species groups, with entries ... Read more

    $52.79 CAD

  • Architectural Illustration

    by Peter Jarvis ...
    This practical book looks at the fundamental principles that underpin the process of architectural illustration: to represent architectural design and the built environment in a way that the general public can understand. Focusing particularly on watercolour, it explains the full process from site sketching to finished rendering. Case studies follow the process of an illustration, using ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Professional Education (1983)

    by Peter Jarvis ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Published in 1983. The concept of education has generally been assumed to relate to childhood and it is only with more recent developments in the field of adult learning that it has been recognised that education can take place at any stage in life.One of the main intentions of this book is to examine the concept of education from the perspective of the education of people in a wide variety of ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD