EDITORIAL, Kathleen P. King..........................................................................................................................................................................................2


RESEARCH ARTICLES:
Mixing Apples & Oranges? Self Directed Learning and Learning Styles………..................................................................................................…………...6
James B. Canipe & Ralph G. Brockett

Making Gold of Our Lives: The Confluence of Adult Learner, Metaphor, and Portraiture…………………….................................................................…18
Scott L. Horton

BEST PRACTICE ARTICLES:
A Critical Literacy Strategy for Use with Adult Learners…..................................................................................................................................................28
Kelly McNeal & Helen M. Robinson

ISSUES AND TRENDS:
Moving Instructional Podcasting Beyond Coursecasting.......................................................................................................................................................31
Mark Gura

Live from the Great State of New York: It’s the NYACCE Community Podcast Channel……………….....................................................……………...34
Kathleen P. King

BOOK REVIEW:
Basic Principals of Curriculum and Instruction…………………………………………….........................................................................................……38
Jacqueline Pritchett

E-Learning Solutions on a Shoestring: Help for the Chronically Underfunded Trainer……………….......................................................................……….41
Loretta L. Donovan