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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Hey folks – speaking of the discussion on andragogy and pedagogy, I came across an issue on Wikipedia with which I think folks on this list may be able to assist .</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Wikipedia has this entry for ‘Adult Education”</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN><A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_education"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Calibri">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_education</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">If you switch over to the Dicussion or ‘Talk” page:</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN><A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Adult_education"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Calibri">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Adult_education</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">You’ll find a number of folks feel this entry is somewhat lame, and some suggestions have been made, but no “plan” or structure for improvements has been offered.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">This page is part of</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN><A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Education"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Calibri">WikiProject Education</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri"> – an attempt to improve education articles on Wikipedia. On the discussion page they suggest that the first needed thing is a list of priority tasks needed to improve the article. Anyone care to assist them? I suspect there is a lot of good stuff over on the ALE wiki that we could link to!</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Duren Thompson</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
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