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ADULT TRAINEE [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Continuing Education
  • Training of Personnel
DEF

A person who undergoes a period of occupational training, other than that undertaken immediately on completing the initial cycle of education commenced in childhood and before entering working life.

OBS

Adult trainee: Reproduced from Terminology of Adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éducation permanente
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
CONT

Quelques traits de personnalité de l'adulte en formation. [...] certains auteurs ont cru trouver chez l'adulte des traits dominants [...] qui conduisent à employer des modes de formation adaptés voire particuliers. [...] l'adulte a acquis des connaissances [...], du savoir-faire, de l'expérience [...]. [...] cette conception pourrait amener le formateur à considérer que l'essentiel dans les stages qu'il encadre n'est pas ce qu'il transmet, mais ce que les stagiaires apportent avec leur expérience.

OBS

adult tutor; adult teacher: Reproduced from Terminology of Adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education.

OBS

formateur d'adultes : Reproduit de Terminologie de l'éducation des adultes avec la permission du Bureau international d'éducation.

Spanish

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