Adult Learning Principles

1. Learning Objectives

1.1. List at least 3 important adult learning principles.

1.2. Describe how to apply adult learning principles to improve the quality of training and learning of the participant.

2. Adult Learners Must

2.1. See RELEVANCE to them

2.2. Believe learning achieves a GOAL for them

2.3. Be actively INVOLVED, ENGAGED

2.4. Be treated with RESPECT, by instructor & participants

3. Lecturing

3.1. Focuses more on Theory

3.2. Knowledge Acquisition

4. Training

4.1. Focuses more on Application

4.2. Skill Acquisition = Ability to Apply Knowledge

5. Learning

5.1. The focus is Adult Training by making it...

5.1.1. Active

5.1.2. Engaging

5.1.3. Goal-Oriented

5.1.4. Experiences

5.1.5. Respect