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Adult Learners Resource Center

 
American Library Association

Author(s): LIRT Adult Learners Committee

Format: Web

Description: Contains resources focused on teaching adults: Learning Theories, Teaching Methods, Learning Groups; Older Adults English as a Second Language Literacy; Learning Disabled ; Distance Learning ; Tutorials ; and Bibliography.

Objective: The LIRT Adult Learners Committee is looking at the ways in which different groups of adults learn and the ways in which they can be addressed by the librarians to whom they go for assistance. Whether teaching occurs in the classroom or at the reference desk, librarians should be aware of myriad learning styles and of the resources available to help the patrons in these categories.

Language(s): en

Open to international use: Yes

Geographical scope: National

Audience: Library IL facilitators