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2006
Monday, May 29th
9:00 AM

Welfare Reform and Women’s Economic Development: Expanding the Discourse within Adult Education

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Mary V. Alfred, Florida International University

9:00 AM

Saturday, June 17th
9:00 AM

Contemplative Reflective Practice, Conocimiento, and Continuing Medical Education

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Barbara Shaw Anderson, North Carolina State University

9:00 AM

Sunday, June 18th
9:00 AM

Location, Relocation, Dislocation Learning Cultures or Cultures of Learning?

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Paul Armstrong, Lifelong Learning Institute, University of Leeds. UK

9:00 AM

Monday, June 19th
9:00 AM

How Teachers’ Roles Shape Adult Literacy Learners’ Engagement in Instruction

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Hal Beder, Rutgers University

9:00 AM

Tuesday, June 20th
9:00 AM

Ways of Knowing, a Quantitative Analysis of the Intersection between the Women’s Ways of Knowing Model and Perry’s Scheme of Intellectual Development

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Carol Eichholz Baron PhD, Antioch University

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Wednesday, June 21st
9:00 AM

“I am one dedicated person working for freedom”: Septima P. Clark’s Contributions to Social Justice Adult Education at Highlander Folk School

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Lisa M. Baumgartner, Northern Illinois University

9:00 AM

Thursday, June 22nd
9:00 AM

I Need My Mommy

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Irene C. Baird, Penn State University

9:00 AM

Friday, June 23rd
9:00 AM

Motivations, Consequences, and Barriers to Using the Internet in Adult Literacy and Basic Education Classroom

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Jim Berger Ph.D., Western Kentucky University

9:00 AM

Saturday, June 24th
9:00 AM

Practice makes Perfect: Shaping Influences on Informal Reading Among Adult Developing Readers

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Alisa Belzer, Rutgers University

9:00 AM

Sunday, June 25th
9:00 AM

There's No Place Like Home: Black Women's Activism and Knowledge Construction in the Environmental Justice Movement

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Tuere A. Bowles, North Carolina State University

9:00 AM

Monday, June 26th
9:00 AM

Hiding in Plain Sight: Higher Education Pink and Blue Collar Staff Experiences as Returning Adult Learners, Workers, and Family Members

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Susan J. Bracken, Northern Carolina State University
Jeanie K. Allen, Drury University

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Tuesday, June 27th
9:00 AM

‘Here I Stand’: Paul Robeson on Adult Education as Cultural Work, Pan-Africanism and Socialist Persuasion

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Stephen Brokfield, University of St. Thomas

9:00 AM

Wednesday, June 28th
9:00 AM

Intuiting, Socializing and Playing Around: Women’s Stories of Informal Learning in the Information Technology Field

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Shauna Butterwick
Kaela Jubas, University of British Columbia
Hong Zhu
Jen Liptrot, A Commitment to Education and Training for Women

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Thursday, June 29th
9:00 AM

How do older adult volunteer instructors describe their peer teaching experiences at a Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI)

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Ilseon Choi, The Pennsylvania State University

9:00 AM

Friday, June 30th
9:00 AM

E-Acquisition? The Intersection of the Research from the Fields of Adult Language Acquisition and Online Second Language Education

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Joellen E. Coryell, Texas A&M University and the Texas Center for the Advancement of Literacy and Learning

9:00 AM

Saturday, July 1st
9:00 AM

“It Permeates the Whole Fabric of Your Life”: The Experience of Scholars Who Have Studied Self-Directed Learning

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Robert C. Donaghy, Tusculum College

9:00 AM

Sunday, July 2nd
9:00 AM

“Singing to the Choir:” The Struggle for Systemic Organizational Change in Community College Teaching

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John M. Dirkx, Michigan State University
Frank Conner, Grand Rapids Community College

9:00 AM

Monday, July 3rd
9:00 AM

A Strengths Based Examination of the Educational Lives of Alaska Native Alumni of the University of Alaska Anchorage

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Diane Erickson, University of Alaska Anchorage

9:00 AM

Tuesday, July 4th
9:00 AM

Transformative Learning on the Desert’s Edge: The Tostan FGM Program in Senegal, Mali and the Sudan

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Peter Easton
Kristen Molyneaux, Florida State University

9:00 AM

Wednesday, July 5th
9:00 AM

The Relationship of the Transformative Learning Experience on Substance Abuse Treatment Outcomes: The Hudson Lake Recovery Camp Curriculum

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Melodie Fair, University of Alaska Anchorage

9:00 AM

Thursday, July 6th
9:00 AM

The Role of Spirituality in the Practice of Adult Education Leaders

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Jeanette Justice Fleming
Bradley C. Courtenay, University of Georgia

9:00 AM

Friday, July 7th
9:00 AM

Lifelong Learning and the Pursuit of Happiness: Questioning the Agenda for Adult Education

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Patricia A. Gouthro, Mount Saint Vincent University

9:00 AM

Saturday, July 8th
9:00 AM

The Trouble with Shopping: Discourses, Practices and Pedagogies of the Consumer-Citizen

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Kaela Jubas, The University of British Columbia

9:00 AM

Sunday, July 9th
9:00 AM

Navigating the Cultural Maze in Program Planning for A Transnational Collaborative Initiative

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Mazalan B. Kamis
Rosemary S. Caffarella, cornell University
Mazanah Muhamad
Othman Omat, University of Putra Malaysia

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Monday, July 10th
9:00 AM

Reorienting to Expectations of Change

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Elizabeth Grigoriu, Cornell University

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Tuesday, July 11th
9:00 AM

Situated Learning in Virtual Worlds: The Learning Ecology of Second Life

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Elisabeth R. Hayes, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Wednesday, July 12th
9:00 AM

Creating a Blueprint for a Critical Social Pedagogy of Learning for Life and Work: Canadian Perspectives

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André P. Grace, University of Alberta

9:00 AM

Thursday, July 13th
9:00 AM

The Role of Learning Experiences in the Development of Expertise

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Robin S. Grenier, University of Connecticut

9:00 AM

Friday, July 14th
9:00 AM

The Politics and Economics of Globalization and Social Change in Radical Adult Education: A Critical Review of Recent Literature

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John D. Holst, University of St. Thomas

9:00 AM

Saturday, July 15th
9:00 AM

The Suitability of Patient Education Materials for Poor and Underserved Populations in a Large Metropolitan Area

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Lilian H. Hill, University of Southern Mississippi
Sara MacDermod
Kara LeSueur, Virginia Common Wealth University

9:00 AM

Sunday, July 16th
9:00 AM

The Impact of Culture and Race on Environmental Worldviews: A Study from the Southeastern U.S.

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Robert J. Hill, University of Georgia

9:00 AM

Monday, July 17th
9:00 AM

Who Can Speak for Whom? Using Counter-Storytelling to Challenge Racial Hegemony

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Lisa R. Merriweather Hunn, Ball State University
Talmadge C. Guy, University of Georgia
Elaine Mangliitz, Clayton state University

9:00 AM

Tuesday, July 18th
9:00 AM

Towards a New Model of Work Based Learning in Health and Social Care

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Pamela M. Irwin, Greater Manchester Lifelong Learning Network

9:00 AM

Wednesday, July 19th
9:00 AM

Rooted in the Soil: The Social Experiences of Black Graduate Students at a Southern Research University

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Juanita Johnson-Bailey
Thomas Valentine
Ronald M. Cervero, The University of Georgia
Tuere A. Bowle, North Carolina State

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Thursday, July 20th
9:00 AM

Crossing Over, Moving Over: Personal Narratives of Caribbean Adult College Women’s Struggles and Strategies

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Gwendoline Regina James, National-Louis University

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Friday, July 21st
9:00 AM

Theorizing the Body: Developing a Framework for Understanding the Body in Online Learning Environments

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Jennifer H. Kelland, University of Alberta

9:00 AM

Saturday, July 22nd
9:00 AM

The Savior Image in Online Collaborative Learning: How Adult Learning Groups Manage Age-related Difference

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Regina O. Smith, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
John M. Dirkx, Michigan State University

9:00 AM

Sunday, July 23rd
9:00 AM

From Student Activism to a Way of Life: The Student Activists-Turned-Peasant Activists in South Korea

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Sik Son, Northern Illinois University

9:00 AM

Monday, July 24th
9:00 AM

Being Invisible And a Minority: Adult Undergraduates in The University Classroom

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Carol Kasworm Dr., Northern Carolina State University

9:00 AM

Tuesday, July 25th
9:00 AM

Mujeres en Acción—Women in Action: Race, Gender and Economic Self-Sufficiency in a Worker-Owned Housecleaning Cooperative

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Luis Kong, San Francisco State University, USA

9:00 AM

Wednesday, July 26th
9:00 AM

Migrant Workers, Grassroots Transnationalism, and Agency in Learning

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Romee Lee, University of British Columbia

9:00 AM

Thursday, July 27th
9:00 AM

Queer Race Pedagogy in Adult Higher Education: Dealing with Power Dynamics and Positionality of Gay Students of Color

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Mitsunori Misawa, University of Georgia, Athens

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Friday, July 28th
9:00 AM

Learning Space and Space for Learning: Adults’ Intersubjective Experiences of Improvisation

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Pamela Meyer, DePaul University

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Saturday, July 29th
9:00 AM

Working Late: Exploring the Workplaces, Motivations, and Barriers of Working Seniors

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Vivian W. Mott Ph.D., East Carolina University

9:00 AM

Sunday, July 30th
9:00 AM

Challenges, Choices and Change: Towards a Theoretical Model of African Diasporan Women’s Educational Decision Making

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Carmela R. Nanton, Palm Beach Atlantic University

9:00 AM

Monday, July 31st
9:00 AM

(Re)Situating Cognition: Expanding Sociocultural Perspectives in Adult Education

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Kim L. Niewolny, Cornell University
Arthur L. Wilson, Cornell University

9:00 AM

Tuesday, August 1st
9:00 AM

Learning About Race and Ethnic Diversity on Campus: Employee Perceptions from an Urban University

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Larry G. Martin, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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Wednesday, August 2nd
9:00 AM

Adult Education Enters the Cultural Competency Craze

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Michael L. Rowland, The Ohio State University

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Thursday, August 3rd
9:00 AM

A Cross-Case Analysis of How Faculty Connect Learning in Hybrid Courses

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Karen Skibba, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

9:00 AM

Friday, August 4th
9:00 AM

Destabilizing the center, disrupting the flow: Culture, mobility, and learning in the construction of female identity

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Barbara Sparks, University of Colorado at Denver

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Saturday, August 5th
9:00 AM

Build It But They May Not Come: Subjective Factors In Participation Decisions Among Under-represented Groups

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Ralf St. Clair, University of Glasgow

9:00 AM

Sunday, August 6th
9:00 AM

A Critical Review of the Empirical Research of Transformative Learning (1999-2005)

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Edward W. Taylor, Penn State University-Capital College

9:00 AM

Monday, August 7th
9:00 AM

“Crash”-ing into Pop Culture in Dealing with Diversity: Adult Education and Critical Media Literacy about Movies and Television

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Elizabeth J. Tisdell
Patricia M. Thompson, Penn State University-Harrisburg

9:00 AM

Tuesday, August 8th
9:00 AM

Another Look at a Historical Foundation of HRD: F.R. Roethlisberger’s Foreman

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Julia Storberg-Walker, North Carolina State University
Laura Bierema, University of Georgia

9:00 AM

Wednesday, August 9th
9:00 AM

(Re)Discovering Self Women's Construction of Identities: Socio-cultural View

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E. V. Swai, Pennsylvania State University

9:00 AM

Thursday, August 10th
9:00 AM

Adult Students and Adult Literacy Practitioners Disconnected: Differing Perspectives of Adult Students’ Needs

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Lesley E. Tomaszewski, Texas A&M University

9:00 AM

Friday, August 11th
9:00 AM

Knowledge Production at the Cutting Edge?: A Content Analysis of AERC Papers from 1995-2005

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Lisa Troy, Pennsylvania State University

9:00 AM

Saturday, August 12th
9:00 AM

Intersecting the Academy: Legitimizing Applied & Professional Studies at the Post-Graduate Level

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Laura Servage, University of Alberta

9:00 AM

Sunday, August 13th
9:00 AM

Periphery of Practice: Chinese Immigrant Women Navigating the Canadian Labour Market

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Hongxia Shan

9:00 AM

Monday, August 14th
9:00 AM

The Role of Self-Directed Learning in Older Adults’ Health Care

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Janet S. Valente, University of Georgia

9:00 AM

Tuesday, August 15th
9:00 AM

The educational philosophy of Luis Emilio Recabarren and its influence on the Chilean Working Class and its class struggle strategies

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María Alicia Vetter, Northern Illinois University

9:00 AM

Wednesday, August 16th
9:00 AM

Mapping Cognitive Engagement in Adult Literacy Classrooms

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Thomas Valentine
Judy Milton, University of Georgia
Anastasiya A. Lipnevich
Harold Beder, Rutgers University

9:00 AM

Thursday, August 17th
9:00 AM

The Third Way to Adult Education

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Judith Walker, University of British Columbia

9:00 AM

Friday, August 18th
9:00 AM

Activist Forest Monks, Environmental Adult Education and the Construction of Civil Society in Thailand

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Pierre Walter, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

9:00 AM

Saturday, August 19th
9:00 AM

Integrating the ‘Other’ in Adult Education Curriculum: The Case of an Indian Tradition

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Linda Ziegahn, University of California Davis Extention
Beloo Mehra, Antioch University McGregor

9:00 AM

Sunday, August 20th
9:00 AM

Community Economic Development Strategic Planning for Rural Communities: A Case Study of Successful Programs

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John Preissing, University of Minnesota

9:00 AM

Monday, August 21st
9:00 AM

The Nature and Archaic Origins of Lifelong Learning Processes: The Relevance of Anthropology to Adult Education

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Donovan Plumb, Mount Saint Vincent University

9:00 AM

Tuesday, August 22nd
9:00 AM

The Power of One: Engagement as the Key to Highly Effective Clinical Instruction

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Dan Pratt
Ric Arseneau, University of British Columbia

9:00 AM

Wednesday, August 23rd
9:00 AM

Developing communicative competence: Methodological considerations for conducting qualitative research with Spanish-speaking adult learners

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Esther Prins, The Pennsylvania State University
Ana Guisela Chupina, Alliant Interntional University

9:00 AM

Thursday, August 24th
9:00 AM

Deconstructing heterosexual privilege with new science metaphors

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Tonette S. Rocco
Suzanne J. Gallagher, Florida International University

9:00 AM

Friday, August 25th
9:00 AM

A Majestic Burden: Discovering the Untold Stories of Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Women and Learning Through Narrative Analysis8

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Elice E. Rogers, Cleveland State University, USA

9:00 AM

Saturday, August 26th
9:00 AM

Adult Education, Assessment and the Beginnings of the GED

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Amy D. Rose, Northern Illinois University

9:00 AM

Sunday, August 27th
9:00 AM

Measuring Social Capital in Adult Education Projects

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Jeff Zacharakis, Kansas State University

9:00 AM

Monday, August 28th
9:00 AM

How Adults Learn about Multicultural Diversity through Participating in the Arts

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Sherre Wesley

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Tuesday, August 29th
9:00 AM

The Value of Immigrant Parents, The Power of Effective Adult Education: Fueling viable parent involvement through school-based adult ESL classes

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Robin A. Waterman, Harvard Graduate School of Education

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Wednesday, August 30th
9:00 AM

d Intellectual Resistance as Impetus for Lifelong Learning for Social Justice

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Kristopher Wells, University of Alberta

9:00 AM

Thursday, August 31st
9:00 AM

A Different Definition of “Boob-Tube”: What Dr. Catherine Gale, of The Avengers, Taught Women

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Robin Redmon Wright, Texas A&M University, USA

9:00 AM

Friday, September 1st
9:00 AM

Establishing a Lifelong Learning System by developing Higher Vocational Education: A case of China

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Jie Xiong, University of Alberta

9:00 AM

Saturday, September 2nd
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A Holistic Conceptualization of Adult Learning and its Critiques of Selected Concepts and Theories

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Baiyin Yang, University of Minnesota

9:00 AM

Sunday, September 3rd
9:00 AM

Novice Physician-scientists’ Learning in Communities of Practice

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Min-fen Wang
Lori L. Bakken

9:00 AM

Monday, September 4th
9:00 AM

Critical Adult Learning of Immigrant Workers: A Social Network Perspective

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Moosung Lee, University of Minnesota

9:00 AM

Tuesday, September 5th
9:00 AM

What Do You Do When The Law Doesn’t Work? Adult Educators’ Role In Fighting Workplace Discrimination

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Ann Brooks
Tamara Clunis

9:00 AM

Wednesday, September 6th
9:00 AM

Participation and Learning in Community Organizations: A Theoretical Framework

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Hleziphi Naomie Nyanungo, The Pennsylvaina State University

9:00 AM