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ADULT EDUCATOR [4 records]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Education (General)
  • Continuing Education
DEF

A person with specialized training, education, and/or significant professional experience in the field of adult education who is involved in the planning and directing of adult-education programs.

CONT

In planning his course, the adult educator must determine his behavioral or performance objectives in order that he may know where he is going with his class.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
  • Éducation permanente
DEF

Personne responsable de l'organisation et de la présentation de cours destinés aux adultes.

CONT

L'éducateur d'adultes doit être susceptible de remettre en cause tous les jours son programme et de se remettre en cause.

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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Record 2 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Continuing Education
  • Education (General)
DEF

Organizer, administrator or teacher engaged in adult education.

OBS

Adult education worker; adult educationist; adult educator; tutor-organizer: reproduced from Terminology of Adult Education with the permission of the International Bureau of Education.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Éducation permanente
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
DEF

Personne engagée dans une activité d'éducation des adultes comme organisateur, administrateur ou enseignant.

OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Continuing Education
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Education (General)
DEF

A person engaged in the study of adult education.

CONT

One concept adult educators have held in common is that education should be viewed as a process extending over the life span.

OBS

educationalist: One who makes a study of the science or methods of education.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éducation permanente
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
DEF

Spécialiste de l'andragogie.

OBS

andragogie : science et pratique de l'éducation des adultes.

Spanish

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Record 4 1995-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education (General)
  • Continuing Education

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
  • Éducation permanente
DEF

Personne qui conçoit, organise ou anime des activités de formation continue.

OBS

L'expression éducateur d'adultes est à rejeter.

OBS

formateur; formatrice : Termes et définition recommandés par l'OLF.

Spanish

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