Teaching Adult Learners

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Description / Overview

The key to a successful course is understanding who your learners are and their specific needs. In this module, we will explore best practices and strategies for adult learners.

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Rationale

By understanding the best approaches to learning for adults, you will have the tools to create courses that encourage learners to stay focused, acquire new knowledge, and increase enthusiasm for their studies.

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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this module, learners will be able to:

  • examine principles of adult learning
  • differentiate between active and passive learning
  • turn theories of adult learning into practice
  • create materials that ensure learner and facilitator engagement



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Key Concepts

  • check_circle Pedagogy
  • check_circle Passive Versus Active Learning