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Principles of Adult Learning

Intro

Principles of Adult Learning provides a practical teaching and learning toolkit for instructors looking to better tailor their courses to meet the needs of adult learners.

 


 

 

What You'll Learn

Specific aspects of adult learning, including:

• Principles of Adult Learning Theory

• Three fundamental learning theories 

• Practical recommendations to integrate active learning into educators’ teaching and instruction

 

This course consists of the following three modules:

1. Introducing Adult Learning Theory

2. Applying Adult Learning Theory 

3. Creating Active Learning Experiences

 

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

✓ Describe the importance of adult learning theory within higher education and training

✓ Identify use of behaviorist, constructivist, and cognitivist characteristics in their own teaching practices or those of others

✓ Evaluate existing teaching scenario and suggest changes based on knowledge of learning theories and active learning pedagogy.

✓ Apply learning theories to transform existing teaching materials to enhance student learning and engagement

Who It's For

University professionals, including faculty and staff with teaching responsibilities

 

Get Prepared

This online course includes practical, interactive worksheets. We recommend you use a laptop or tablet if possible.

Course Expert(s)

Amber Schoer has over a decade of experience designing and delivering instruction in both corporate and academic settings. She brings a fresh and highly accessible approach to educational training.

 

Isaac Tabor leads the development of a digital learning platform and provides expertise on best practices in learning design and technology. With cross-sector experience, Isaac is committed to creating high quality practical learning experiences.

 

Programme

This online course is part of the Teaching Excellence programme, a four-course knowledge track that provides a practical teaching and learning toolkit for educators looking to enhance their students’ learning experiences.  

 

The Teaching Excellence programme includes the following online courses:

  1. Principles of Adult Learning
  2. Student-Centred Curriculum Design
  3. Measurements of Learning
  4. Online Teaching and Learning

 

Enrol in the full programme now to get a 20% discount on all courses above!

 

Clock

2 Hours

Language

English

Hand

Self-Paced - Online

Certificate

Certificate

Downloadable and shareable Certificate of Completion

Currency

$155.00

Get in Touch with Us!

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