Adult Learning Theory

  • Pedagogy: Teacher-centered Learning
  • Andragogy: Learner-centered Learning
  • Heutagogy: Self-directed Learning

Presentations in Adult Learning Theory encompass the history of the Adult Learning Theory and practical application in the college classroom or adult learning environment. Understanding the Multiple Intelligences at the College Level. Presentations are tailored to the particular settings: community college, university, online education, degree completion programs, sports programs, and other adult learning scenarios.

Sherry's Corner

Should Schools Teach SMS Text Messaging?
This article contains information about the use of TM, SMS, IM, and cell phone in the classrooms of Australia. Many teachers are causing controversy Down Under by actually incorporating the use of these technologies into their daily lessons. Professor Frow says "English has literary languages of different kinds, it's got technical languages, it's got professional jargon, it's got sub-cultural languages, it's got dialects, the kind of language that's used in chatrooms. Kids today are exposed to a much bigger range of languages than we were in the pre-digital era." The argument about poor writing skills is also addressed in this article. Click here to visit the site.
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