Global Learning Partners Inc., was founded by Dr. Jane Vella. The purpose of the company was to empower adult educators to create and use dialogue throughout their education programs around the world. Over several decades Dr. Vella taught in community education in every continent of the world except Antarctica and Australia. Vella believed that the best way for adults to learn was through dialogue. She states based off the experiences that adults have over their lifetime they are able to futher create dialogue with their educators about any subject which will enhance their knowledge and skills. D. villa introduces a new view of adult learning based off of twelve principles that she considers to help begin and maintain learning dialogue. Villa
