Andragogy


the methods or techniques used to teach adults:
Many educators believe that the principles of andragogy, as advanced by Malcolm Knowles, have great relevance to adult education; others are not so certain.

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  • Andrassy

    Count Julius, 1823–90, Hungarian statesman. his son, Count Julius (Gyula) 1860–1929, Hungarian statesman. Historical Examples Possibly no one of the trio, Bismarck, andrassy and Gortschakoff, dares to look beyond the hour. Lippincott’s Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVII. No. 101. May, 1876. Various Deak’s spirit, in the person of andrassy, recovered the possession […]

  • Andre

    John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold. a male given name, French form of . Contemporary Examples andre Rose, a facilities worker dressed in a blue mesh hospital suit said he had jumped in to help load patients […]

  • Andre ampere

    André Marie [ahn-drey muh-ree;; French ahn-drey ma-ree] /ˈɑn dreɪ məˈri;; French ɑ̃ˈdreɪ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1775–1836, French physicist. noun the basic SI unit of electric current; the constant current that, when maintained in two parallel conductors of infinite length and negligible cross section placed 1 metre apart in free space, produces a force of 2 […]

  • Antoine

    André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic. Père [per] /pɛr/ (Show IPA), (Francisco Ildefonso Mareno) 1748–1829, Roman Catholic priest in Louisiana: tried to establish an Inquisition. a male given name: French form of . Contemporary Examples There are a few good ones, Antoine says, but he complained bitterly of a […]

  • Chénier

    André Marie de [ahn-drey ma-ree duh] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ maˈri də/ (Show IPA), 1762–94, French poet. Historical Examples One would have thought Chénier was more moving than all Racine and all Corneille. Shirley Charlotte Bront When Chénier lent his annotated “Malherbe,” the borrower spilt a bottle of ink over it. Lost Leaders Andrew Lang Like Keats, Chénier […]


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