Links to sites on adult education including experiential learning, PLAR, instructor websites/blogs, etc:

Adult Education:

http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/CASAE

(Canadian Association for the Study of Adult Education)

http://www.asecmanitoba.ca

(organization representing adult learning centers in Manitoba)

CACE Instructor websites:

http://www.davidzinger.com

http://www.zingers.blogspot.com

(David Zinger's website and blog)

http://www.hp-training works.com

(Hugh Phillips website)

http://www.edst.educ.ubc.ca/faculty/sork.html

(Dr Tom Sork's site at UBC)

PLAR sites:

http://www.alverno.edu

(Alverno College in Milwaukee, WI, has gained an international reputation for its ability-based undergraduate education, a curriculum that emphasizes learning the abilities needed to put knowledge to work.)

http://www.cael.org

(Council for Adult and Experiental Learning)

http://fcis.oise.utoronto.ca/~plar

(The Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition Group is part of a national research network for New Approaches to Lifelong Learning (NALL). Nall has been funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to study informal learning and its relation to formal and continuing education throughout the life course.)

http://www.extension.usask.ca/ExtensionDivision/resources/PLAR?web_picks.html

(Useful Web-Based Resources for PLAR, Asessment, and the Learning Portfolio as listed on the University of Saskatchewan site.)

http://www.capla.ca

(Canadian Association for Prior Learning Assessment)

http://www.prior-learning.athabascai.ca/PLA/html/overview.html

(athabasca University's PLA pages)