Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Adult Learners - Part 1


Adult Learners:

Are Autonomous And Self-Directed
They may be skeptical about new information, and may test or review it before acceptance.
Goals: Offer a variety of learning activities that promote acceptance and engagement.

Have Accumulated A Foundation Of Life Experiences
New information is compared or integrated with past problems or goals.
Goals: Integrate new and existing theories and concepts. Review problem solvers and successes.

Are Relevancy Oriented
Learning should feel self-directed and individually driven. They seek solutions to their perceived needs.
Goals: Identify individual learning styles. Match needs with activities. Measure outcomes.

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