Peter Jarvis

Peter Jarvis is an educational theorist known for his work on lifelong learning and adult education. He emphasizes that learning is a continuous, dynamic process that occurs throughout life, shaping personal development and social participation. Jarvis sees learning as active and experiential, influenced by individual experiences and social contexts. His theories encourage understanding how adults learn in real-world settings, highlighting the importance of personal motivation and practical engagement in education. Overall, he advocates for education that adapts to adults' evolving needs and the complexities of modern society.