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What is Behavioral Learning

Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technologies and Adult Education Integration
A model of learning that places learners in a receptive position. where external stimuli shape the learner’s response.
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Technology-Enhanced Information Literacy in Adult Education
Lesley S. J. Farmer (California State University - Long Beach, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61692-906-0.ch012
Abstract
Economic and social activities rely on information and communication technologies. Information literacy forms the basis for lifelong learning. Particularly with the advent of electronic information, adult learners need to manage technologies knowledgeably. Information Literacy Learning Models show learners’ interaction with information, and inform instructional design. Technology can inform and enrich this process, including supporting anytime/anywhere learning. Technology-enhanced adult education that addresses information literacy has to deal with several issues: e-resources, instructor acceptance and knowledge of technology, collaboration, and interactivity. Future trends are also mentioned.
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