Malcolm Knowles
Born: August 24, 1913
Died: November 27, 1997 (aged 84)
Bio: Malcolm Shepherd Knowles was an American Adult Educator, famous for the adoption of the theory of andragogy initially a term coined by the German teacher Alexander Kapp.
Known for:
- The adult learner (1973)
- The modern practice of adult education (1970)
- Self-directed learning (1975)
- Andragogy in Action (1984)
- Using learning contracts (1986)