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Motivating Adult Learners

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Motivating A dult Learners. What educators don’t want from adult learners. Video clip of me speaking with an adult about what motivates them to go back to school. Video clip of me discussing the principles of adult learning. Strategies that help motivate. Bite size chunks - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Motivating Adult Learners

What educators dont want from adult learners

Video clip of me speaking with an adult about what motivates them to go back to school.Video clip of me discussing the principles of adult learning. Strategies that help motivateBite size chunksHands on experienceMake learning relevantGive learners optionsKeeping course requirements in perspective with the amount of time for the course.(This will be voice recorded)How instructors can motivate adult learnersOffer expertiseHas understanding and consideration for studentsDemonstrate clarity in teaching, explanation, and assignments(This will be voice recorded)

ReferencesDaehlen, Marianne. (2009). Low-skilled adults in formal continuing education: does their motivation differ from other learners?

Thomas, Karen. (2001). Theyre Not just big kids: Motivating adult learnersBass, Jossey. Creating Dynamic Adult Learning Experiences. (1987) San Francisco:ReferencesHolyoke, Laura. (2009).Engaging the Adult Learner Generational Mix. Journal of Adult Education. v38 n1 p12-21 2009. 10 pp.

Helping Adults Suceed in Postsecondary Education: A Policy Framework. Kentucky Adult Learning Inititiave. (2009).