Relevant Course Work
Penn State's 33-credit online M.Ed. in adult education curriculum focuses on the knowledge and skills required to develop professionals who work with adult learners. Each course focuses on preparing you to help adult learners build on their existing knowledge and continue to learn in a purposeful way.
Course topics include:
- distance and continuing education
- program planning
- research and evaluation of adult learners
- course design and development
Collaborative Experience, Practical Applications
The adult education curriculum uses a blend of Web technology, print, and other media to maximize flexibility without sacrificing professor and student interaction. Communication tools including bulletin boards and e-mail are used to foster a collaborative environment, providing you with the opportunity to learn from one another about the unique industries and institutions you come from and your varied professional experiences.
The curriculum and course format will help you develop practical applications of the topics you study. Learn online when it is convenient for you, and immediately apply to your job what you've learned.
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