(Midterms) Adult Learning Flashcards
(176 cards)
who introduced adult learning theory
Malcolm Knowled
means teaching of adults
andragogy
T or F: adults and children have the same learning style
false; different style
andragogy is the what of helping adults to learn
art and science
importance of adult learning
- economy growth and development
- ensure the development of children to be filled with love
- active participation in own community
- support and respect other people with different culture
- nurture creativity and imagination
- live healthy and fulfilled lives
____ is a skill while _____ is the value
creativity, creativeness
4 keypoints in the andragogical model
adults are:
- autonomous and self-directed
- goal oriented
- practical
- needs to be shown respect
means self-governance
autonomous
means directing oneself
self-directed
under goals, you have what
objectives
T or F: adults should respect other people
true
how many principles did knowles suggested in 1984
4
provides the basis in learning
experience
adults are interested in what types of subjects
have immediate relevance and impact
T or F: adult learning is more content-oriented than problem-centered
false; baliktad
4 principles that knowles suggested
- involved adult learners
- adult learners’ experience
- relevance and impact to learners’ lives
- problem-centered
senses are used in this type of adult educational theory
sensory stimulation theory
the purpose of this adult educational theory is to enhance knowledge and increase critical learning skills
cognitive theory
this adult educational theory is based on behavior
reinforcement theory
this adult educational theory involves the learner’s presence in the process
facilitation
this adult educational theory focuses on the importance of the adult learning principles
andragogy
according to him motivation is an aspect in adult learning
stephen lieb
six factors that act as motivation in adult learning
- social relationship
- external expectations
- social welfare
- personal advancement
- escape/stimulation
- cognitive interest
are formal authorities in the classroom
teachers