This document presents the history of the first 50 years (1945-95) of the Mountain Plains Adult Education Association (MPAEA). The MPAEA, which includes adult education leaders from the states of Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, strives to ensure that every adult is prepared for a lifetime of learning and to foster cooperation among the persons and organizations practicing or researching adult education throughout the region. Following introductory materials, including the organization's first constitution, the document contains descriptions of MPAEA's activities in year 8 (1953) through year 50 (1995). Appendices contain a list of past presidents, a list of award recipients and emeriti, the current constitution, and descriptions of scholarships available through the organization. The information comes from conference proceedings, agendas, brochures, newsletters, journals, and correspondence. Examples of these publications and photos of association events are included. (KC)
Authors
- Authorizing Institution
- Mountain Plains Adult Education Association.
- Peer Reviewed
- F
- Publication Type
- Historical Materials
- Published in
- United States of America
Table of Contents
- MOUNTAIN PLAINS 2
- MOUNTAIN PLAINS 3
- 3 0 30
- Adult Education On Probation 34
- 26th Year 40
- Implications for Adult Education 40
- 4 2 42
- 28th Year 43
- Whats Happening 44
- Expanding for the future 44
- Educating the Educator 47
- Catering to Special Interest Groups 48
- Teaching and Learning With Care 53
- Triad for Success Innovation 61
- Continuing Education Preparing for the 90s 63
- Honored Traditions Changing Patterns 80
- MAKIArr 81
- 0 0 81
- ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA 103
- T12 e 107
- -611-11 108