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3 ASSIGNMENTS ASSIGNMENT DUE BLOG POST DUE          Group Plan SUN 2/28 N/A 2       Perspectives of Adult Education SUN 3/14 SUN 3/21 3       E-Archive of Adult Education SUN 4/11 SUN 4/18 GROUP PLAN N o. Assignment Due Date Comment Due Date   Names Our roles   1 Group Plan 2/28 N/A Group Review/ revise ground rules, schedule, and plan Dani Create table in group blog to facilitate planning.    Post final version to blog. Christi Initiate Group 2 ground rules, schedule, and plan 2 Perspectives of Adult Education (Group) 3/14 3/21 Rhonda ...

  War, Immigration and Adult Education: The History of Adult Education in the 1910’s Danielle Staley Ball State University  EDAC 631 Adult and Community Education  February 11, 2021 Y o ur   n a m e C o mm e n t e d   O n Danielle Staley  Christi Martzell, Megan Stoner, Rhonda Johnson   Abstract             The 1910’s brought a new age of immigration, the first World War and a new emergence of adult education. Reviewing adult education in the 1910’s shows how the dramatic increase in immigration into the United States and the realization of adult illiteracy during war resulted in the emergence of adult education programs focusing on English and literacy. The term “adult education” in the 1910’s does not have a clear definition of what makes someone an adult; adults will be defined in this review as men and women of mature  or as “people who are old enough to work, vote, fight and marry an...

                Adult Education in 1940’s America Christi Martzall Ball State University EDAC 631 Adult and Community Education February 14, 2021   Commented On Christi Martzall  Taylor Glaser, group 4     Introduction/Social Background The social, economic, and political climate changed December 7, 1941, when Pearl Harbor was attacked. And while World War II would dominate America’s attention until mid-decade, adult education experienced both crisis and transformation during this time. Crisis exposed problems within the American education system, and transformation was necessary in order to address those problems. Adult education was first struck with a demand for skilled workers. Because of the war, shortages of skilled workers were prevalent, and this triggered a demand for all types of training. Adult education was put under further stress when teacher...