Adult education: How to achieve your learning goals 26 Articles

by Michelle Andrus

Adult education is a topic that is near and dear to my heart. I feel everyone should experience some kind of training or classroom study as an adult. The classroom is not as boring, the topics are much more interesting and...read more

by Holly Rogers

As we get older, time seems to fly so fast, so that before we know it, we have neglected to do so much of what we wanted to do. When it comes to further education, so many individuals leave it so late that they end up deci...read more

by Patricia Gilliam

Learning is a life long process if you want to be successful, and sometimes as an adult it's harder to make learning a priority in your life. It's worth pursuing however. Right now there's still a message in society th...read more

by Tyra LaRocca

"The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."Lao Tzu Wise words spoken 2500 years ago ring true yet today. It may feel like that sort of journey to undertake the completion of a college degree program. A...read more

by Trisha Orlando

I am an Adult Student The difference between the younger generation and me in the classroom is something I was hoping I could write on someday. This topic is my opening. First of all, adult education is much harder t...read more

by Lisa Benjamin

The adult student is in the sometimes maddening situation of having a good deal more discipline and resources at his or her disposal, but also having much more responsibility than the average 18-20 year old who is entering...read more

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by Michael Allen Carvell

Learning to achieve any goal in life or education is how you present your self while trying to learn as well. Any goal you plan in life comes from learning about people. Be a common person when learning to use education g...read more

by Victoria Rose Perkins

Being on welfare with four children and only a 10th grade education, I know for a fact, one can set and achieve learning goals in an adult educational system. I am only one example of how it can happen. The desire to b...read more

by Todd Pheifer

Educational goal setting can be a wonderful exercise but identifying goals does not guarantee that they will be accomplished. Many people have great personal aspirations, but they don't put enough structures in place to m...read more

by Colette Georgii

Achieving Learning Goals for the Adult Some of us have learning goals that are a priority for achievement and wonder how we will ever achieve these goals. Learning goals are not easy to achieve, but they are certainly...read more

by Arabella Kelly

Beware of people who say it can't be done. Getting a degree or job training diploma as an adult is certainly a possibility for those who are persistent and motivated. Having a desire to reach specific learning goals is not...read more

by Norma Budden

Achieving adult education goals is not impossible, though it is more challenging than for school and college-aged individuals. Regardless of the challenges imposed, it is worth every minute of anxiety and frustration to wo...read more

by Stacy Zahn

A learning goal is what motivates you into doing something, no matter what it may be. Learning is a life long process. Each and every day we learn at least one new thing. If you want to be successful, you must master c...read more

by Lolita Morand

Whether because of a death, divorce, separation, or just the need to know, education does not stop after high school. Many people consider getting an education is only obtainable by going to school. However, some people ...read more

by Linda Smith

As someone who has taught art in an adult education environment, I can say with confidence that "adult education" is a very good way to achieve your learning goals. We never stop learning and we never stop being curious. ...read more

by Lisa Lemke

The phrases, Adult Education or Continuing Education don't really make sense to me because learning is a daily lifelong process. We should all have a personal set of goals that will move us forward in our lives. Here we ...read more

by Cecilia Diaz

Anytime a person decides to take a step to better himself, he needs to take steps to ensure his success. Of course, the first and most important thing to do is to make the decision to begin and then commit to learning. ...read more

by Marco Angioni II

I have to be honest, I have pursued a particular career and am happy with me decision. However, I am a person that wants to know as much as possible for my own personal benefit. This can be a tedious exercise because one...read more

by Melissa Bailey

It is not mandatory that learning goals include a college degree. It would be nice if many of us could attend college online or off but making self-education a priority is sometimes not realistic. Just as the internet ...read more

by Nora Nick Katsourakis

In the US education was always part of the founder's master plan. From the thirteen original colonies to the US as we enjoy it today, education made accessible to all citizens was and is of fundamental importance. ...read more