Comments on: Characteristics of Adult Learners http://theelearningcoach.com/learning/characteristics-of-adult-learners/ Tips and reviews for success with online and mobile learning. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:44:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Janet Vernon http://theelearningcoach.com/learning/characteristics-of-adult-learners/comment-page-1/#comment-3336 Janet Vernon Fri, 11 Nov 2011 21:52:12 +0000 http://theelearningcoach.com/?p=1992#comment-3336 In addition to Knowles, he developed the seven andragogies which exemplifies the adult learner contributes to its development. For example, motivation, one of Knowles' andragogies stress how important motivation is in any aspect of learning. The question reigns, how can the facilitator incorporate motivation into the adult learner's learning environment successfully? Self-directiveness is another one of Knowles andragogy. Maning that preserverance is becoming successful as an adult learner. In other words, we start from the bottom and rise to the top. Hence, leading towards the future learning design of the journey of adult learning (hood). In addition to Knowles, he developed the seven andragogies which exemplifies the adult learner contributes to its development. For example, motivation, one of Knowles’ andragogies stress how important motivation is in any aspect of learning. The question reigns, how can the facilitator incorporate motivation into the adult learner’s learning environment successfully?

Self-directiveness is another one of Knowles andragogy. Maning that preserverance is becoming successful as an adult learner. In other words, we start from the bottom and rise to the top. Hence, leading towards the future learning design of the journey of adult learning (hood).

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]]> By: Nayda http://theelearningcoach.com/learning/characteristics-of-adult-learners/comment-page-1/#comment-2815 Nayda Sat, 04 Jun 2011 05:59:33 +0000 http://theelearningcoach.com/?p=1992#comment-2815 Knowles (1980) said: ...adult educators must be primarily attuned to the existential concerns of the individuals and institution they serve and be able to develop learning experiences that will ve articulated with these concerns. Knowles (1980) said: …adult educators must be primarily attuned to the existential concerns of the individuals and institution they serve and be able to develop learning experiences that will ve articulated with these concerns.

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