Introduction to the Canadian Chronology

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  • James Draper Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto

Abstract

This introduction provides a brief discussion of the limitations of the Selected Chronology of Adult Education in Canada. It also highlights the importance of valuing history, and raises questions, in keeping with those of Welton's preface, on the nature of history. Finally, it provides structural guidance to the reader and encourages others to build upon the chronology.

Résumé

Cette introduction identifie certaines limites au texte Selected Chronology of Adult Education in Canada. On y discute en outre de l'importance de l'histoire en tant que valeur, tout en soulevant certaines questions, comme l'a fait Welton dans sa préface, quant à la nature véritable de cette science. Enfin, on ojfre certaines balises structurelles et on encourage le lecteur à compléter la chronologie de façon autonome.

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Published

1998-11-01

How to Cite

Draper, J. (1998). Introduction to the Canadian Chronology. Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 12(2), 33–43. Retrieved from https://cjsae.library.dal.ca/cjsae/article/view/2979

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