Lessons without limit : how free-choice learning is transforming education / John H. Falk and Lynn D. Dierking.

Title: 
Lessons without limit : how free-choice learning is transforming education / John H. Falk and Lynn D. Dierking.

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Author/Artist: 
Falk, John H. (John Howard), 1948-
Publisher: 
Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, ©2002.
Description: 
x, 189 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Other Authors: 
Dierking, Lynn D. (Lynn Diane), 1956-
Format of Material: 
Books
Subjects: 
Continuing education United States.
Non-formal education United States.
Continuing education. fast (OCoLC)fst00876705
Non-formal education. fast (OCoLC)fst01038508
United States. fast (OCoLC)fst01204155
Bib ID: 
142677
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Location: 
Stacks
Call Number: 
LC5251.F35 2002z
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Notes: 
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-189).
Contents: 
Foreword / Beverly Sheppard --
Introduction: In search of lifelong learning --
The hows and whys of learning --
A thirst for learning --
The free-choice learning landscape --
Learning from the inside out --
Learning from the outside in --
Learning over a lifetime --
Beginning the learning journey: the early years of childhood --
The eager travelers: older children --
A journey in search of a purpose: adolescents --
New roads, new adventures: young adults --
Walking the crest, avoiding the ruts: middle age adults --
The learning journey comes full circle: older adults --
Transforming education in America --
The free-choice learner's bill of rights --
Building a 21st century learning society, one learner at a time.
ISBN: 
0759101604 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780759101609 (pbk. : alk. paper)