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Patterns in Adult Learning
Dr. Judy Smith describes five typical patterns in adult learning and explores the implications for teaching and learning in both traditional and online learning.

How Adults Learn
Marcia L. Conner's comprehensive resource features an overview of adult learning theory, a list of books about how adults learn, and website links.

"Principles of Adult Learning"
A practical and brief article by Stephen Lieb.

30 Things About Adult Learning
This 1984 article considers adult learners and motivation, designing curriculum for adults, and working with adults in the classroom.

Adult Development
This Alert reviews some of the trends related to changing conceptions of adult development, highlighting connections to adult education.

Adult Development
This issue of "Focus on Basics" examines adult development, examining how the developmental levels of learners shape their experiences in their literacy programs.

Nature of the Adult Learner
The Nebraska Institute for the Study of Adult Literacy presents a collection of resources designed to familiarize practitioners with adult learning theory and practice.