Adult Learning
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Kathleen Taylor, Ph.D.
A professor in the Doctorate in Educational Leadership Program at Saint Mary's, Kathleen Taylor is an internationally recognized writer and researcher on adult learning. Taylor's award winning book, "Developing Adult Learners," describes best practices in teaching adults. Taylor consults widely on topics related to positive adult development and the neurophysiology of adult learning. She was interviewed for the 2009 New York Times article "How to Train the Aging Brain" which examined learning and the adult brain, particularly focusing on approaches that help adults respond more effectively in their families, workplaces and society at large. She can be reached at ktaylor@stmarys-ca.edu or 925-631-4510.
SMC in the News
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The East Bay Times story “California Republican lawmakers oust Chad Mayes…”, features insights from SMC’s Steve Woolpert on how Republican...
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ABC7 Interviewed SEBA Professor Tomas Gomez Arias about Amazon's $13.4 billion purchase of the upscale grocery chain Whole Foods. The Saint...
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In its June edition, Diablo Magazine highlights efforts by SMC Leadership Professor Maura Wolf to foster conversations in the broad...
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"Hollywood's Reductive Narratives About School," an article in The Atlantic cites academic research by SMC Sociology Professor Robert...
Press Releases
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What: Saint Mary’s College of California invites the public to enjoy an afternoon of socializing and wine tasting from nearly two dozen...
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The Kalmanovitz School of Education (KSOE) at Saint Mary’s College of California has been selected as a co-host for the Better Together:...
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Saint Mary’s College presents the innovative religious digital media conference “Sharing the Good News in the Era of Pope Francis,” a...
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New Study By Saint Mary's College of California Business Professor Suggests Consumers Check Optimism At Door Before Purchasing Goods"Be Wary...