Beyond Training
Subtitle: The Rise of Adult Education in the Military
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John; Jossey-Bass
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 106
ISBN-13: 9781118537497
Subjects: Soldiers; Occupational training; Military spouses
Description: From the publisher: Woven through this issue is the common thread of sound adult education practice. Addressing applications specific to the military but relevant to civilian providers, it highlight the importance of developing the critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for military leaders in an increasingly complex world. Chapters also address the intersection of higher education and particular military populations, including civilian employees, active-duty personnel, veterans, and spouses. Finally, the sourcebook provides a glimpse into the future of both military education and adult education, highlighting the increasing bond between the two and their growing importance in the lifelong education of all Americans.